It’s amazing (and somewhat scary) to think that many kids these days have never seen a record before, let alone have the joy of trying to get the needle in the groove for the first time!
Check out the great reaction from this 13 year old:
I think my favourite line has to be:
“Why would you put a needle on it? That just doesn’t make sense!”
(Athena is the daughter of John Scalzi, a novelist and Sci-Fi writer)
Have you ever had a reaction like that when you’ve shown ‘old’ tech?
[Image via Petr Kovar]
Way to make us all feel old!
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Nice! Now we need a video showing an old 5 1/4″ floppy disk!
Old Skool! Although both they and the 3.5″ variety make excellent coasters!
Shortly after giving our microwave to my little brother for college, my wife and I told our kids we were going to have different popcorn every Friday night for an entire month. All of them replies, “How? We don’t have a microwave!”
We had to explain there were other, and better, ways to make popcorn!