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Thursday, 02-Sep-10 04:49:24 UTC from Identilion- Zach Copley likes this.
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@joshix wut
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@edythemighty The Ibogaine just kicked in.
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@edythemighty Oh nothing. I was in agony on some desert mountaintop, & some guy in a goatee said smth about princes & principalities &...
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@joshix goatse?
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@edythemighty U REDE 2 MUCH REDIT
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@frankenspock nah, that's from my bbs days. They still had bbs then. Or maybe I got on the internet too young.
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@edythemighty You were on BBSes? When you were five?
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@frankenspock dial-up was a bitch. I think most of my childhood nightmares had that sound.
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@edythemighty HST DUAL STANDARD, boyee!!! Z-Modem! Zang! BBSes is how I met @zach, btw. Back in the Dark Ages.
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@frankenspock This morning I was musing that every time I see a license plate that starts with 7E0 or 8N1 I wonder if it's a BBS reference.
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@smscotten And I met you through bbses. And @evan. And @bill. And @specialedward. And @wcopley. Who else here?
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@frankenspock In this age of phones with built-in address books I can't always recall my own phone number, but still know Rat Head's number.
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@smscotten 415-524-3649?
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@frankenspock http://splicer.com/files/ansi/tcsrat2.gif (from the later '510' era)
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@smscotten Wunnerful. When was the area code changeover, btw? I'm thinking 92 or 93.
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@frankenspock I'm thinking more like '91 but it was probably phased in over a few years.
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@frankenspock It was definitely '90 or '91. I remember because my phone number changed within months of me moving here.
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@smscotten That ASCII illustration is one of my favorites, ever, in the whole universe.
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@frankenspock @splicer sorry to break in but other people are waiting. Please do a newscan, use the time bank door, then log off identi.ca.
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@evan it's ok, it's just Binky, and he just wants to steal your cheese.
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@zach @smscotten @frankenspock @specialedward @evan I remember the day I stumbled on RatHead BBS, a…
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