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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:39 PM Original message |
Gee grandpa, what's that? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why would we need typewriters if they took away the internet? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. This story isn't true. I bought a brand spanking new BROTHER typewriter in 2008 |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oddly enough, I still have a very nice printer attached to |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. nostalgia...... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yup. I also had a correcting Selectric, but I kept using the old |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm still in mourning over my Selectric...sigh...n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. I still have my IBM Selectric. And several different font balls. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. "font balls" sounds naughty. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. It makes me wonder ... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just tell the kid it is a keyboard. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's the kind I learned to type on at school. Sure made the |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Olympia |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. I had a Smith-Corona Coronet |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. Typewriters SUCK. I had to make too many corrections. And while I'm at it, white-out is getting thin |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I always thought that was what the :"X" was for:) |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. I have three typewriters |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. Contrary to previous accounts, it seems that the typewriters are still rolling off of assembly line |
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