this post was submitted on 11 Jul 2023
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or have ever called a landline hoping the dad won't pick it up, and then when he does fear for one's own life.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I see you learned the arcane AT commands to keep the modem from screeching when you connected to the internet.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Or to look your crush up in the phone book after working up the courage for ages. Call, heart-racing. Parent answers. Ask for the girl. They yell across the house. One year later. "Hello?"

"Hey, it's me, ivanafterall."

"Who?"

Classic rite of passage, am I right, guys!? We've all been there!