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I remember when the word "email" had a hyphen.

Anyone remember "e-mail"? No?

*sigh*

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Remember when telephones were connected to the wall?

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Remember when cars had running boards?

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@hakima
Not only that, I remember "party lines" where more than one household shared a common phone land line.

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I'm 41 and remember all of those things.

You're not as old as you think.


I remember when computers ate paper tape.

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They what?

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@Cheesemaster

I remember the first time I saw an electric typewriter, the light touch on the keyboard, and the time before that with ordinary Underwood typewriters.


You had to hammer the Underwood keys lol I had one.

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I can still remember when I was much younger. Them was the days.

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I remember picking up the phone and saying, "Operator, 1-4-5 please". That was my Aunt's number :-)


@earl-of-trumps said
I remember picking up the phone and saying, "Operator, 1-4-5 please". That was my Aunt's number :-)
I still remember our first telephone and number 225554, in the 50's. 🙂


I remember fluorescent socks being quite the rage.

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@ktadaddy said
@hakima
Not only that, I remember "party lines" where more than one household shared a common phone land line.
I remember that. Sometimes you were making a call and you heard a different conversation going on as well because the lines got messed up.

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