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I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Devils Advocate - 05-26-2015

Some phrases still in use but have no practical reasoning for still being used.

"Rewind" the (tape, video...what-have-you)

"Fast forward" the tape/video

"Tape/video"

"Roll up the window"

"Hang up" the phone

"Dial" a number


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Awful Llama - 05-26-2015

"Honey, I forgot to tape the game. Will you set the DVR for me?"

"Sure, Grandpa, if you'll pick up a Saturday Evening Post for me."

Happens all the time at our house.


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Interceptor - 05-26-2015

Betamax
VCR


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - BengalsRocker - 05-26-2015

Hey I got the new "so and so's" recor... I mean CDoooooohCrapImOld!

Yeah, that could be a typical sentence for the older folk.


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Devils Advocate - 05-26-2015

'You sound like a broken record'

I recently read where someone thought it meant surpassing a milestone. Lol


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - bfine32 - 05-27-2015

Watch the Film


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Benton - 05-27-2015

"Music Videos"
"Radio stations"
"Bengals won a playoff game."


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - fredtoast - 05-27-2015

"Wow, Did you see where the new Corvette is going to have almost 250 horsepower?!"


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - fredtoast - 05-27-2015

"Do you think Bush is going to run for President?"


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - fredtoast - 05-27-2015

"I did my resume on Wordstar and saved it on this floppy disc."


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - fredtoast - 05-27-2015

"I'd like to go to Europe to see Yugoslavia and West Berlin."


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - fredtoast - 05-27-2015

"Can't wait for all that wealth to start 'trickling down' "


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - wildcats forever - 05-27-2015

Groovy, man. Far out and solid! You did say beyond, and old fart ....


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - BengalHawk62 - 05-27-2015

I love my new Nintendo! That Duck Hunt game is my favorite!


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - RICHMONDBENGAL_07 - 05-27-2015

(05-27-2015, 12:33 PM)wildcats forever Wrote: Groovy, man. Far out and solid!  You did say beyond, and old fart ....

I still use all of thoseLOL


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Interceptor - 05-27-2015

"Apple"


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Interceptor - 05-27-2015

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RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Steeler Eater - 05-27-2015

Camera film.

I honestly found some film the other day in a camera case and showed my kids who are 5, 6, and 7 and they had no clue what the hell it was and I explained to them the concept of it and taking pictures to get developed. They were like "you mean you couldn't just plug it into the computer or upload them to the Internet when you took them?" I


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - RICHMONDBENGAL_07 - 05-27-2015

(05-27-2015, 02:47 PM)Interceptor Wrote: [Image: 35645545.jpeg]

I remember having to use that system, and citing sources and all that stuff. Do they even still use those cards at the library anymore (been awhile since I've been to one). I'm assuming it's all on computers now.


RE: I love the 80's ( and beyond, ya old fart ) - Interceptor - 05-27-2015

"Trapper Keeper"
"Duran Duran"
"Miami Vice"