You can still get 'em. If you want to pay for them, that is. I did a double take, the first time I saw them on the shelf in the grocery store.
Paying for paper grocery bags? Well, I guess that makes sense - many pay for water in bottles.....who would have ever thought that one would catch on 30 years ago?
I remembered all the times in your post too and I’m in my late 40’s -ish (39++++++++)(+)