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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:45 PM Original message |
Who remembers "dittos" from school with the smelly ink?? |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes!! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah, that is what they were called! |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. no they didn't |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. a spirit duplicator was the general name for those |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mimeograph machines :) |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I remember using those!!! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yep, I remember them from the 80's in school |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Yup, we had a handcranked one at my school. Some teachers |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh my yes |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yep! |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. I do |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. LOL, you must have gotten a headache after a while! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. yup - I remember taking tests on those |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well, Florida schools must have gotten them as hand me downs! |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. we had those in Maryland in the late 80s |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I lived in Maryland until I was 8 |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Well into the 90s |
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SillyGoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. OH! I remember those! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I know! |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I used to love those! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yeah, just over 20 years ago..lol |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. I used to love them! |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. you could get high off that smell if you inhaled deeply |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Yep, and they would stick together! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. I used to sit and sniff them when they were still warm. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. I LOVED warm dittos---the smell and the feel |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. But what was better-warm dittos or liquid White-Out? |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. I remember |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Wow, I haven't seen that is so long, I don't remember |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Watched it last night... Mr. Hand had passed out a test |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Yes that's my favorite scene in that movie |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm old enough |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I don't think I ever saw the machines |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. I started teaching in 1980 |
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luvLLB (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yeah, the purple stuff.. |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Exactly! |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mmmmmmm! |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. meeeeee |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. I used to run a mimeo at one of my early jobs |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Remember? |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. LOL |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Ooh, the lovely shade of purple |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. I loved using the "ditto machine" |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. Smelly? |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I just meant smelly in the sense that it had a smell |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. I remember those |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. Funny you should mention this... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. i used to like that smell |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. I used to use one a mimeograph to print my junior high newspaper |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Weird! |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. Those were great! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Those were the days! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. yes |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. And sometimes they were still wet and your pencil wouldn't be able |
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