Bicentennial (was: Re: Height/Weight: Re: [geeks] quiet)

Peter L. Wargo pwargo at basenji.com
Fri Jun 7 23:27:29 CDT 2002


On Friday, June 7, 2002, at 08:32 PM, Tim H. wrote:

> yeah, my little brother was born in '79, TEN YEARS AFTER ME  You guys 
> are collecting computers made before you were born!  Does anybody else 
> around here remember US stamps at 8 cents or the Bicentennial?

I, of course remember it.  I even had my 1776 clothes that I wore for a 
school play.  We buried a time capsule. (I was supposed to be opened in 
2000, I wonder if it was...)  We also had all sorts of "colonial" 
activities at school.

I couldn't have been 26 years ago already, could it?

_pete



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