You Know You're Getting Older When...

[Jonathan Randall]

You Know You're Getting Older When...

The idea of this thread is to find something that in recalling you have to either explain to current High School Seniors what it is or means or they know what it is but have never used one - yet your generation did so almost daily..

Example?

What's an LP?

 

[Jonathan Randall]

What's the 640k barrier?

 

[Jonathan Randall]

Who's Farah Fawcett?

 

[Drac]

Rotary telephones..

 

[Jonathan Randall]

8-Track Tape Players
Super 8 Movies
Rotary telephones..

Yep. I thought of the 8-track as well. Good one on the Rotary Telephones.

BTW, I should have specified one item per post. Sorry.

 

[Drac]

Yep. I thought of the 8-track as well. Good one on the Rotary Telephones.

BTW, I should have specified one item per post. Sorry.

I can always edit them out..

 

[Jonathan Randall]

I can always edit them out..

LOL - then you'll beat Arnisador in the post count!

Typewriters.

 

[Drac]

LOL - then you'll beat Arnisador in the post count!

Typewriters.

I could NEVER hope for such an accomplishment...

 

[Don Roley]

A television without a remote control.

 

[Jonathan Randall]

A television without a remote control.

That's a good one.

Powdered milk.

 

[Drac]

Perculator Coffee pots..

 

[bydand]

70 cent gallon of gas.

 

[bydand]

Beta video tape

 

[Drac]

There were only 3 channels to choose from ABC,CBS and NBC...

 

[Jonathan Randall]

There were only 3 channels to choose from ABC,CBS and NBC...

... and Robin Williams was known as a television - not movie - actor (Mork and Mindy).

 

[Hand Sword]

Walkman

 

[Drac]

My Mother The Car...

 

[bydand]

Bozo

 

[Drac]

Captain Kangaroo..

 

[Hand Sword]

Howdy Doody