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Old 02-07-2019, 04:34 PM   #1555
krazycanuck
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Originally Posted by Jimmy Stang View Post
And then we had Talking Yellow Pages. The Yellow Pages had that directory of 4-digit codes where you could listen to things like weather, news, sports scores, horoscopes, and other mundane things. In my pre-internet youth I thought that was so modern and current and on-demand.
521-5222

I remember going to work with my parents back in the day and i would use that thing to play these touch tone role playing games...I could check the Flames score (updated every 30 minutes!!!!)...movie reviews...top 10 songs...joke of the day. I could entertain myself for hours with those little 4 digit codes.

Channel 4 taught me how to read as a child. True story.
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