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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsTechnological advances are not always a good thing. Won't anyone think of the children?
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Technological advances are not always a good thing. Won't anyone think of the children? (Original Post)
MiddleFingerMom
May 2013
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Sekhmets Daughter
(7,515 posts)1. There are just a very few things more satisfying!
olddots
(10,237 posts)2. I miss those old Bell Systems rental phones
you could drive nails with them ,use them to stir soup and then they would replace them no questions asked .
You knew when you talked too long on the phone ,your arm and neck hurt ,your ear was numb and you couldn't move past the length of phone cord .
texanwitch
(18,705 posts)3. I like remembering numbers.
Who remembers phone numbers anymore.
It felt good to slam down the phone.
elleng
(141,926 posts)4. Main 5 65 21,
our number, 67 years ago!!!