On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 4:23 PM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:

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> > On Nov 10, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Bob Pdml <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Luxury! When I were a lad if I wanted to talk to me mam we ‘ad to ‘ire a
> relay team of Swiss yodellers to yodel a message from one side o’ t’valley
> to t’other. ‘Appen she wuz wuckin’ dahn t’pit that day, it bein’ in
> Lancashire like, we ‘ad t’ire a team of Ethiopian runners too, and a
> scribe, cuz t’yodellers wouldn’t yodel into Lancashire on a Sunday. An’ we
> had to cleave uz sticks uz sells for t’message, we couldn’t ‘ave ‘em cloven
> for us.
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> > But we were ‘appy. aye.
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> Not nearly as exciting, but when I was a teen and I went someplace in the
> evening, Mom would have me call collect for myself when I arrived safely
> and she’d reject the call so that it wouldn’t cost anything.
>

 Did that too

Dave

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