Univac? When I went to high school, we were lucky to have one of these:
or one of these:
The Old Farts Bar, Grill and Infirmary
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or one of these:
When I went to high school, we were lucky to have one of these:
or one of these:
...and you had to walk 2 miles in the snow to get there, right?
Nah, I lived at school - I was on perpetual detention....and you had to walk 2 miles in the snow to get there, right?
Nah, twenty miles by snowmobile over frozen rivers and lakes. Beat the school bus every time. Then the uncle caught on. So it was back to reading books in the rear seats where all the cool kids hung out.
Hey, geezers. Guess what? One of our fellow inmates just got her book published.
Congrats, Shakey Smith.
Now, y'all go use your Social Security money and buy Robe and Crown, okay?
Congrats, Shakey Smith.
Now, y'all go use your Social Security money and buy Robe and Crown, okay?
Hey, Shakey! Congratulations!!! We buy the book and you buy the next round, right?Hey, geezers. Guess what? One of our fellow inmates just got her book published.
Congrats, Shakey Smith.
Now, y'all go use your Social Security money and buy Robe and Crown, okay?
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I remember slide rules. We were supposed to learn how to use them. I never did. Probably explains why I failed.Univac? When I went to high school, we were lucky to have one of these:
or one of these:
I suppose y'all remember those old, tacky sci-fi movies where all the spaceship's crew carried sliderules around in holsters.
Except those produced in Japan (like 90% of them), the crew carried a soroban in a holster.
I saw it yesterday when an orderly was pushing it down the hall. There was a little dog swimming around in it and I swore off jello for
Could have been, now that you mention it. That puppy had an unusually wide and bright smile.
A canis lupus chihuahuarensis carrying a cane?
Sorry, I didn't see that, Port.
Never a conclusion that I would jump at, but if no one else is missing theirs ...
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