Hey! I resemble that memory! Time was I could keep myself in burgers at North
Station, Boston, checking all the pay phones for dimes. Could also get a
hamburger for 15 cents at the station!
Having lived too long? Paul A!
"Kent J. Miller" wrote:
> Hey, I remember when a phone call WAS a dime!!! Actually on the old
> payphones with the plunger for the coin return, you could get a call for a
> nickel if you did it right. You would drop the nickel in and smack the
> plunger in at just the right time and it would give you a dial tone...
>
> Talk about the ultimate "we tight"
> Kent
>
> > macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu writes:
> >
> >
> > > then drop the dime call Peter C., Ed, or Moss and get a
> > > new one.
> > >
> >
> > - - - - - - - - - - -
> >
> > "Drop a dime!" Jeez, what century do you live in?!? :-)
> >
> > Allen Hefner
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