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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:13 PM Original message |
Home encyclopedia growing up? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I tore up the 1985 World Book |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Britannica |
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montanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Absolutely, when I was a kid |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Encyclopedia Britannica |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. We had the World Book. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, they're really on the way out. They've gone beyond growing up, and become too old. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. '68 World Book. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Britannica. From a door-to-door salesman, ca. 1961. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. We had the Britannica |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. 1928 World Book Encyclopedia. Complete set. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I had my mother's 1939 World Books. I also had the 1955 Chldcraft |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. You know what's fun |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. 1965 World Book along with the Childcraft library |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Oh, yeah...that's right! |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I'll have to look that up next time I'm over to my mom's |
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kat_kringle (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. kinda, had encarta from 1994, (cd-rom) n/t |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not as a kid |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. One of those sets you bought by single book each week at the grocery store. |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Brittanica. Amazingly, the books would easily open |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. None. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. We had a 40 year old set my dad found someplace. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. Compton's |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Britannica, 1974 edition. n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. World Book and Encyclopedia Britannica |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. World Book, I won a set when about 10 |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. World Book. With Childcraft thrown into the bargain. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. I think we had the world book |
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