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[–] sramder@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Nonsense, you paged them and then they called you back from a pay-phone.

[–] AnalogyAddict@lemmy.world 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Sure, if you were wealthy enough to have a pager.

[–] sramder@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Pffff $10/month was cheaper then a phone line. Scraping together like $100 was a bit harder.

Being mistaken for a drug dealer… yeah, that never happened ;-)