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Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95

From	Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca>
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95
Date	2015-08-11 12:55 -0400
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On Mon, 10 Aug 2015, Osmium wrote:

> <hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote:
>
>> On Monday, August 10, 2015 at 1:50:47 PM UTC-4, Osmium wrote:
>> 
>>> I thought live in help disappeared with World War II.
>>> We lost both our cook AND our gardener.
>> 
>> There was much less of it after the war, but very wealthy people still have 
>> them.
>> 
>> What amazed me in the 1960s was that modest middle class families could 
>> still afford a maid to come in one or two days a week.
>
> You left off the best part!
>
>
Are you talking about those couples that want a woman to come over and 
live in, help with the kids and the housework, and then sleep in the 
master bed with them at night?

I've seen those ads, it's hard to tell if they are actually asking for
a third partner, or just a cheap way of getting a nanny.

   Michael

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Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-08-10 12:09 -0500
  Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2015-08-10 12:37 -0500
    Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-08-10 12:50 -0500
      Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-08-10 13:12 -0700
        Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-08-10 15:24 -0500
          Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-08-11 12:55 -0400
            Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-08-11 09:32 -0500
        Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2015-08-10 20:29 +0000
      Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2015-08-10 19:25 -0400
        Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Greymaus <mausg@mail.com> - 2015-08-11 07:41 +0000
        Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Alfred Falk <falk@arc.ab.ca> - 2015-08-12 21:57 +0000
          Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2015-08-12 18:25 -0500
    Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-08-10 13:09 -0700
  Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2015-08-11 23:40 +0000
    Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2015-08-13 08:22 -0700

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