Another day, another Twitter/X prompt.
This one, once again, is from @hashjenni and asks, “People born before 2000, what trivial skill do you have that no one uses anymore?”
People born before 2000, what trivial skill do you have that no one uses anymore?
— Jenni (@hashjenni) September 14, 2024
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Getting my parents to pick me up at school by calling them collect and saying the call is from ‘pick me up’ so they wouldn’t accept the charges. https://t.co/NmQ8nPCSga
— T.J. Harley (@tj_harley) September 16, 2024
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Knowing which channel was the TV listings channel. It was solely dedicated to scrolling through what was airing, & ads. You couldn’t control the scroll, so if you didn’t see what was listed, you’d wait a few minutes to see that listing again. https://t.co/eS0WmFYZEx
— Feather Pile (@AvianFiendOrnis) September 16, 2024
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Knowing how to properly use a shift key on a keyboard. I couldn’t tell you how many kids born after 2000 use caps lock to type and not the shift key at all https://t.co/dPG0OmugWo
— jaur jaur siwaur (@ieatzebra) September 15, 2024
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