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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Yes. It was early social media.

I always kept a Garfield plushy in my car window, to let people know how I felt about Mondays.

We were pretty desperate back then.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

People used to post their phone number in newspaper personals so they could talk to someone. Now they're probably live streaming on twitch

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

I once stumbled across a VHS recording a 1980s public access equivalent of a hot tub stream, it was about as surreal as one would expect.