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Saw these at the store today, and was immediately transported back to mom’s kitchen in 1975

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Who signed up for credit cards on campus? Some many companies competing to offer you gateway to debt back then.

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Fixing stuff

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Lives were simpler back then. Stuff do stick around longer, and we tend to repair long before replace. Many of today’s items require way fewer work hours to replace now than before. Think about an appliance, a fridge or washing machine. We replace rather than repair because it is way more cost affective in most cases. That’s just my take.