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9. Hmm, a surprisingly accurate prediction

Fri Mar 16, 2012, 07:23 AM

Mar 2012

Most 1960's predictions (such as those in Popular Science, for instance) had us in flying cars and other things that never came to pass.

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The internet in 1969 [View all] Seedersandleechers Mar 2012 OP

Pretty cool Ziggystrange Mar 2012 #1

Great link Seedersandleechers Mar 2012 #3

I agree. The posted video is a lot more fun. Ziggystrange Mar 2012 #5

I love the husband's reaction when he sees wifey's been shopping again... WhoIsNumberNone Mar 2012 #2

I know, Seedersandleechers Mar 2012 #4

Cool! But let's be realistic. Things will NEVER be that futuristic! nt Speck Tater Mar 2012 #6

Computers, Politicalboi Mar 2012 #7

In my yute I got to tour palo alto ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2012 #8

Hmm, a surprisingly accurate prediction customerserviceguy Mar 2012 #9

The actual internet in 1968 lapfog_1 Mar 2012 #10

they say nothing about cat videos Enrique Mar 2012 #11

Pretty close, but they forgot the porn. HopeHoops Mar 2012 #12