World Book Encyclopedias – TBT – 8-20

23 Things You’ll Only Remember If You’re “Pre-Internet”

Is it hard for you to fathom a world in which you have access to things like social media as a 13-year-old? Well, take heart–you’re not alone. So, just for fun, here are 10 things that you’ll only remember if you were alive before the Internet, courtesy of Buzzfeed (They’ve got a full list of 23, and if you wanna see ’em all, check out the link):

 

**Calling a girl and hoping her dad didn’t answer.

**Playing in a magical place called “outside.“

**Nothing being more exciting than a trampoline.

**Writing notes to your friends instead of texting them.

**Writing out directions to places.

**Looking things up in an encyclopedia.

**Valuing the library as a resource.

**Having to meet people at a previously agreed upon time and place.

**Requesting a song on the radio, waiting for it to come on. (Editor’s Note: Our Favorite! :-))

**Using a computer for non-Internet things like playing Oregon Trail.

 

 

23 Things You’ll Only Remember If You Existed Before The Internet: http://www.buzzfeed.com/angelospagnolo/23-things-youll-only-remember-if-you-existed-before-the-inte#.eaVME5Lqv

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