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| From | "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: 1973--TI 8 digit electric calculator--$99.95 |
| Date | 2015-08-11 09:32 -0500 |
| Message-ID | <d2ufcsFetqU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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"Michael Black" wrote:
> 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?
He left off the best part of my message when he quoted it. It read:
We lost both our cook AND our gardener.
<several blank lines>
:-)
I though a gamekeeper was a bit much, so I settled for a gardener.
-----
I had forgotten about nanny's when I addressed the live in problem. I
actually know someone who has a nanny. From Sweden!
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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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