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You know you're old when.....
TimFox:
The word isn't all that old, probably late 16th century origin. In the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, the etymological entry under "curmudgeon" is probably the most interesting one in the work.
tpowell1830:
--- Quote from: Ed.Kloonk on December 04, 2021, 08:50:53 am ---I don't know the kid's name.
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Yes,I know I am old... so does Mikey.
David Hess:
--- Quote from: vk6zgo on December 04, 2021, 05:52:38 am ---What does Clark Kent use now, to change into Superman if phone boxes are gone in Metropolis?
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The first Superman movie covered that.
TimFox:
--- Quote from: David Hess on December 04, 2021, 06:41:03 pm ---
--- Quote from: vk6zgo on December 04, 2021, 05:52:38 am ---What does Clark Kent use now, to change into Superman if phone boxes are gone in Metropolis?
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The first Superman movie covered that.
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In the US TV series, he usually used the janitor's closet at the Daily Planet.
NiHaoMike:
--- Quote from: themadhippy on December 03, 2021, 07:46:16 pm ---And the town library was a large building full of books
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Even in 2011, the year I graduated, there was certainly no shortage of books in the university library. I'd be surprised if they went fully digital in just 10 years.
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