"Being able to not be reachable and people being ok with it."
"Folded paper maps in the glove box. Bonus points for the spiral map books!"
"Pluto as the ninth planet."
"All their friends’ phone numbers memorized."
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"A "stereo system" in the living room."
"Concert tickets that you could afford."
"A whole shelf full of WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIAS."
"The ability to drop off/greet people at the boarding gates at the airport."
"The *need* to be home at a certain time on a certain day to watch the next episode of your favorite show.
Unapologetic suntans. (Edit: haven't you guys ever heard of slathering yourself in baby oil before going to lie in the sun? We all did it back then.)
A cassette deck in their new car."
"A binder of cd's under the driver's seat."
"My dad who passed away on June 18, 1999, at the age of 71, the same age I am now. "Everyone" didn't know him, but I sure as hell did. I held his hand until he let go. **Miss ya big time dad**. Till we meet again."
"A video rental store."
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"A reasonable expectation of privacy."
"Affordable housing."
"A phone book."
I ended up making an end table out of mine (added a wooden base attached with a threaded rod running through the stack and put a glass top on) since I couldn't even donate them, every place I called was either a flat "No" or "you can take them to your local paper recycler"...
Good one, LOL