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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:06 AM Original message |
Those of you younger than, I guess about 35, did you know that |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. What's a typewriter? |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. My 1960's olivetti valentine has the exclamation point, |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I have four or five vintage (pre 1965) typewriters |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Were they used by the Texas Air National Guard? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. LOL |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. I remember exclamation points, but sometimes there was no number "1" |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. When I learned to type in the early 60's, the Royal typewriters we used didn't have a number "1" or |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I use that little factoid for passwords that require alpha AND numeric characters |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. that is correct |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. Your typewriter had a backspace? |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. You mean they've changed that? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. What everyone needs: A usb typewriter conversion! |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. Remember when 10-key adding machines |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. One of the most intense lessons we had in typing class was learning how to make corrections |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. ooh, I forgot about that! I typed many a paper on my old type-writer with |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think you could be older than 35 to not know that |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. They also didn't have the number 1 |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Ha, how many of you have keypunched? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. ? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe you just had a dull typewriter. |
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