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What Once Was Common

By The Daily Dish
Nov 14 2009, 3:03 AM ET

Kottke:

From a book called Obsolete, a list of things that were once common but not so much anymore: blind dates, mix tapes, getting lost, porn magazines, looking old, operators, camera film, hitchhiking, body hair, writing letters, basketball players in short shorts, privacy, cash, and, yes, books.

And real conservatives.



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