Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

Leith

(7,808 posts)

9. I Don't Get People Sometimes

Reply to Upthevibe (Original post)

Wed Apr 4, 2018, 10:41 AM

Apr 2018

Arianna is a young girl who has not seen a phone like that because they stopped making them decades before she was born. Rather than trying to shame a child, the woman should have just shown her how it worked. It would have taken less time and everyone would have avoided the irritation.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I'm laughing so hard! [View all] Upthevibe Apr 2018 OP

And I'm sure YOU know how to use a button hook to fasten your shoes. Binkie The Clown Apr 2018 #1

My very first car, a '59 Beetle, had a manual choke. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2018 #3

And similarly the younger generation can mock us old people PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2018 #2

I know-right! n/t Upthevibe Apr 2018 #4

How cute is that. applegrove Apr 2018 #5

I didn't know I was in a room with an old school phone one day and about shit my pants when it rang! brewens Apr 2018 #6

my grandpa had one. he was a MA BELL man. pansypoo53219 Apr 2018 #7

One can only imagine what she'd do if she saw THIS phone Siwsan Apr 2018 #8

I Don't Get People Sometimes Leith Apr 2018 #9

This was before your time ....do you see that long cord? lunasun Apr 2018 #10