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Old 05-03-2024, 11:48 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by XLsior View Post
spiral bound notebooks...I had forgotten how bad they were.


I think slate was just being phased out and I didn't have slide rulers as calculators were becoming cheap enough for children in schools.


Also the cane/whipping stick was still being administered for enough of my early childhood to make an impression before that was also removed from 'curriculum'


last of the Gen X early 80s where analogue and digital was crossover...
I believe were now being called a micro generation 'Xenials' 1977-1983
Graduated high school in 1968. I was such an uber-dork that not only did I have a slide rule, I had a belt pouch to put it in!
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