What are some World Series that've retrospectively changed in perception, based on what followed them?
For example: At the time of the 2004 World Series, the Red Sox were a sad sack franchise perpetually cursed by the Bambino, and the once-proud Cardinals were in their longest stretch without a title ever (22 years at that point). Boston wins to break the Curse, St. Louis ends their drought two years later, and since that series they've combined for six rings; for anyone born in the 21st century, the concept of the Sox as a loser franchise seems insane. At the time of the 2010 World Series, both squads in it were viewed as perennially cursed losers finally breaking through, with the Rangers
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