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To: Neidermeyer
It’s a phone ... you dial numbers , you speak .. why do you need a new one every few months?

I agree! I am still using rotary dial; on a party line.

19 posted on 09/29/2011 3:45:08 PM PDT by Mind-numbed Robot
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To: Mind-numbed Robot
I agree! I am still using rotary dial; on a party line.

Rotary dial? Who needs that newfangled contraption. I just pick up the earpiece, turn the crank a couple of times and yell into the horn, telling Effie down at the general store who to connect me to.

21 posted on 09/29/2011 4:40:48 PM PDT by Bubba Ho-Tep ("More weight!"--Giles Corey)
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To: Mind-numbed Robot
I am still using rotary dial; on a party line.

Mine still has a crank, how did you get a dialer?

24 posted on 09/29/2011 4:50:36 PM PDT by itsahoot (Amazon Fire--Apple is doomed. In other news, Timex will kill Rolex-News at 11:00)
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