At one time common items, not now.

GordonH · Post by **GordonH** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 1:21 pm

Here's a game provide a picture of item that at one time commonly used, which is no longer commonly used. First to tell what item was correctly than provide their own item to be guessed.

I will start with this item:

What was this used for?

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oneh2obabe · Post by **oneh2obabe** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 1:23 pm

Record adapter so 45's could be played.

GordonH · Post by **GordonH** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 1:24 pm

oneh2obabe wrote:To play 45's on the record player.

Yes, what do you have for us.

oneh2obabe · Post by **oneh2obabe** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 1:30 pm

SmokeOnTheWater · Post by **SmokeOnTheWater** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 3:55 pm

Butter paddles ?

oneh2obabe · Post by **oneh2obabe** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 4:28 pm

That they are ... thank god we don't use them any longer.

SmokeOnTheWater · Post by **SmokeOnTheWater** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 5:10 pm

grammafreddy · Post by **grammafreddy** » Apr 23rd, 2013, 5:29 pm

Rotary Dial Telephone - and I still use mine. I'd like that nice red one, though.

Do you know what these are?

SmokeOnTheWater · Post by **SmokeOnTheWater** » Apr 25th, 2013, 1:50 pm

Baby bottles ?

Thinktank · Post by **Thinktank** » Apr 25th, 2013, 4:04 pm

It's not my turn but I'm going to post
a weird item no one will know what it is.

grammafreddy · Post by **grammafreddy** » Apr 25th, 2013, 5:07 pm

SmokeOnTheWater wrote:Baby bottles ?

YES! These were called "Infant Feeders". Some had rubber hoses with rubber nipples attached and some just had the nipples attached to the bottles.

Your turn to post something.

grammafreddy · Post by **grammafreddy** » Apr 25th, 2013, 5:08 pm

Thinktank wrote:It's not my turn but I'm going to post
a weird item no one will know what it is.

Yeah, riiiight ... I still use those. <insert laughing smiley>

SmokeOnTheWater · Post by **SmokeOnTheWater** » Apr 25th, 2013, 5:21 pm

grammafreddy · Post by **grammafreddy** » Apr 25th, 2013, 5:24 pm

OK ... am starting to feel downright ancient here now. I still have one of those and I use it, too, when I have printed forms to fill out. Oh dear <insert rolling eyes smiley>

ddiiaanne · Post by **ddiiaanne** » Apr 25th, 2013, 5:28 pm

A manual typewriter

How about this one?

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