The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #144681 Message #3346213
Posted By: Gurney
02-May-12 - 04:15 PM
Thread Name: BS: Obsolete in your lifetime?
Subject: RE: BS: Obsolete in your lifetime?
Like someone up there, I needed some carbon paper to trace something. 'Office' shops didn't even know what I was talking about! While we were looking, we added blotting paper to the list, as Her Indoors does calligraphy. They'd never heard of that either. (Kitchen towels work.) Does anyone need a set of cartridges for a Lexmark printer? 1970/80/90 I think. New and refilled. Where did Lexmark go?
Somewhere in the shed I have a piston-ring compressor and a glazebuster. Glad I don't need them any longer. Motorbikes as your main transport, thankfully. Shortly after my 60th birthday , I was lying under a rear-drive car, doing a clutch, gearbox on my chest. Like others have said, ME!
Oh, unlittered streets that are safe to walk along. Cigarettes, nearly. All smokers. Asbestos products. Sometimes unfortunately. Minidisk recorders. S