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Something young kids today will never understand
#51
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
Traditional cameras with photographic film that has to be developed into photos.
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#52
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 30, 2018 at 10:37 pm)Kit Wrote: You get to name it.

My contribution:

They'll never get to experience the wonderful sound of modems dialing up and waiting half an hour for a picture to load on the computer.  These kids just don't know how great they have it today.

Sure they will. They have dub-step.
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#53
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
A world where America was the greatest nation in every way.
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#54
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 12:41 pm)The Gentleman Bastard Wrote:
(May 30, 2018 at 10:37 pm)Kit Wrote: You get to name it.

My contribution:

They'll never get to experience the wonderful sound of modems dialing up and waiting half an hour for a picture to load on the computer.  These kids just don't know how great they have it today.

Sure they will. They have dub-step.

Ha, classic old person move! "It's not music, it's just noise!"
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#55
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 12:26 pm)Kit Wrote: Associated with early television; they will never understand "dead air".

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They played the national anthem too.

(May 31, 2018 at 12:38 pm)Alexmahone Wrote: Traditional cameras with photographic film that has to be developed into photos.

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The feeling of anticipation as you shook the picture while it developed.
<insert profound quote here>
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#56
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 12:43 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote:
(May 31, 2018 at 12:41 pm)The Gentleman Bastard Wrote: Sure they will. They have dub-step.

Ha, classic old person move! "It's not music, it's just noise!"

Wrong. I enjoy much of the current music on offer. Dub-step is just noise.
Thief and assassin for hire. Member in good standing of the Rogues Guild.
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#57
RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 12:43 pm)Alexmahone Wrote: A world where America was the greatest nation in every way.

Sorry, but America has never been "the greatest nation" in any way.
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(November 14, 2018 at 8:57 pm)The Valkyrie Wrote: Have a good day at work.  If we ever meet in a professional setting, let me answer your question now.  Yes, I DO want fries with that.
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RE: Something young kids today will never understand
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RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 12:48 pm)Minimalist Wrote: [Image: oldtelly_1484864c.jpg]

Wagon Train! I forgot that one, or is it Bonanza?
It's amazing 'science' always seems to 'find' whatever it is funded for, and never the oppsite. Drich.
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RE: Something young kids today will never understand
(May 31, 2018 at 7:40 am)ignoramus Wrote: Our first 2 or 3 tv's were second hand B/W. We weren't THAT poor ... Dad was just a tightarse.

We didn't get a color TV until the 1967 World Series. Mom has a worker's comp. claim and required the TV before any other spending. If not for that money we'd have gotten a color TV when they came in Cracker Jack.
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