The Picard ManeuverM to memes@lemmy.world • 3 months agoLegend has it that each of these would hold a book with everyone's name and home address, for anyone who wanted it.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1651arrow-down18
arrow-up1643arrow-down1imageLegend has it that each of these would hold a book with everyone's name and home address, for anyone who wanted it.lemmy.worldThe Picard ManeuverM to memes@lemmy.world • 3 months agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-square@Got_Bent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink16•3 months agoGrew up in the seventies and eighties in the US. Phone books definitely had your home address. You had to pay extra to opt out.
minus-squarepoVoqlinkfedilink3•3 months agoHmm maybe I misremember. Has been probably 30 years since I last touched a phonebook.
minus-square@BakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilink3•3 months agoSame in the 00’s when i grew up. It was the easiest way to find your friend’s address if they had a unique last name.
Grew up in the seventies and eighties in the US. Phone books definitely had your home address. You had to pay extra to opt out.
Hmm maybe I misremember. Has been probably 30 years since I last touched a phonebook.
Same in the 00’s when i grew up. It was the easiest way to find your friend’s address if they had a unique last name.