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Nickel≡x(φmod7919)@feddit.org to Vintage and Retro Ads, Promos, Fliers, Etc. @sh.itjust.worksEnglish ·
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"Hey Dad, I want a calculator for Christmas!" The good old days of 1986, when even calculators were featured in ads

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"Hey Dad, I want a calculator for Christmas!" The good old days of 1986, when even calculators were featured in ads

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Nickel≡x(φmod7919)@feddit.org to Vintage and Retro Ads, Promos, Fliers, Etc. @sh.itjust.worksEnglish ·
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  • vrighter@discuss.tchncs.de
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    is it weird that i actually did ask for a calculator from santa once when I was young? I still have it btw

  • moopet@sh.itjust.works
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    Full circle. Anything you use as a calculator these days displays ads.

    • Nickel≡x(φmod7919)@feddit.orgOP
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      2 months ago

      i never thought of that. ur right! lol

  • BeBopALouie@lemmy.ca
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    80085

    • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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      Never gets old.

  • DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works
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    I assume the miracles have continued to this day with Casio, where miracles never cease? It’s in an ad, it must be true.

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    I wonder what maths teachers had to say about this back then?

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