• kreskin@lemmy.world
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    1. Navigated with a Thomas guide.

    2. Made your crush a mix tape.

    3. Returned a milk bottle for a deposit.

    4. Worn white tube socks with a single stripe near the top.

    5. Hung out all day at the mall with your friends just walking in circles.

    6. Checked out books from a public library.

    7. Ridden in the bed of a pickup (with no seatbelt).

    8. Shared a family sized ice cream sunday.

    9. slapped the side of a tv set to fix it.

    10. Eaten at an all you can eat salad bar.

    11. Used an abacus.

    12. Seen someone riding on a horse drawn buckboard on a public road.

    13. Played a playground game with a soccer ball called “smear the queer”, or jokingly call your friend a “fag”.

    14. Ridden in a wood paneled station wagon.

    15. Used a typewriter.

    16. Balanced your checkbook.

    17. Burned your trash.

    18. mailed someone a letter as a form of communication.

    19. gotten a busy signal when trying to call someone.

    20. Used black and white film.

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    1 - Never owned an encyclopedia. Used one many times, owned all sort of other books that agglomerate knowledge, but never owned one.

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    1, We never had blockbuster in NL. But 0 if any other VHS rental store counts.

    I even have an old rotary phone on my desk.

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    1. Surprising, because I’m Gen Z, but I have used typewriters and Walkmen.
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    Three. Would have been two but I was a member of Video Ezy. I also just learned if you start a sentence with a number Sync autocorrects it to a numbered list.