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To: loungitude

“I think lathes ‘turn’ parts.”

We also don’t dial telephones any longer or flip channels on the tv (remotes in the 1960s used to have flipper switches), but the context is the same.


19 posted on 09/20/2007 10:25:54 AM PDT by Kirkwood
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To: Kirkwood

My grandmother would tell me to “blow out the lights” right up until her last one went black.


30 posted on 09/20/2007 1:40:57 PM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
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