Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for January 29, 2017
Transcript:
Big dinosaur: Hey, look...a phone booth! That's how we used to make phone calls when we were away from home...They're coin-operated, so you needed to carry change all the time, and a lot of quarters for long-distance calls. And they had a directory on a chain, but the page you'd be looking for always seemed to be torn out. *sigh* Brings back memories of a time when things made sense. Ned: And you can stop with the bemused extinct species look anytime now... Danae: Whatever, daddy-saurus
The world and its technology is changing too fast for me to keep up and younger people to care about ‘old’ technology – ie anything from 10 years ago or earlier. I had to show a cousin how to open a Coca Cola bottle. Didn’t even try to explain to her what a ‘church key’ was.