At one time common items, not now.
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At one time common items, not now.
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?
I will start with this item:
What was this used for?
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Record adapter so 45's could be played.
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Re: At one time common items, not now.
oneh2obabe wrote:To play 45's on the record player.
Yes, what do you have for us.
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Dance as if no one's watching, sing as if no one's listening, and live everyday as if it were your last.
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Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.
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Butter paddles ?
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That they are ... thank god we don't use them any longer.
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Rotary Dial Telephone - and I still use mine. I'd like that nice red one, though.
Do you know what these are?
Do you know what these are?
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Baby bottles ?
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It's not my turn but I'm going to post
a weird item no one will know what it is.

a weird item no one will know what it is.

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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.
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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>
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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>
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A manual typewriter
How about this one?
How about this one?
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