>>> >>> > Subject: Are you Feeling Old? >>> > >>> > Are you feeling old? If not, consider this; >>> > The people who are starting college this fall across the nation were >>> > born in 1980. >>> > >>> > They have no meaningful recollection of the Reagan era. >>> > >>> > They were prepubescent when the Persian Gulf War was waged. >>> > >>> > Black Monday 1987 is as significant to them as the Great Depression. >>> > >>> > Their lifetime has always included AIDS. >>> > >>> > Atari predates them, as do vinyl albums. >>> > >>> > The expression "you sound like a broken record" means nothing to >>them. >>> > >>> > They may have heard of an 8-track, but chances are they probably >>> > have never actually seen or heard one. >>> > >>> > The digital Disc was introduced when they were 1 year old. >>> > >>> > As far as they know, stamps have always cost about 32 cents. >>> > >>> > They have always had an answering machine. >>> > >>> > Most have never seen a TV set with only 13 channels. >>> > >>> > They were born the year that Walkman were introduced by Sony. >>> > >>> > They have no idea when or why Jordache jeans were cool. >>> > >>> > They never took a swim and thought about Jaws. >>> > >>> > They have no idea what "and my name is Charlie. They work for >>me." means. >>> > >>> > They don't know that "8-6-7-5-3-0-9" is Jenny's phone number. >>> > >>> > They don't know who Mork was or where he was from. >>> > >>> > They never heard the term "Where's the beef?". >>> > >>> > Do you feel old now? >>> > Remember, the people who don't know these things will be in >>college this >>> > year. >>> > >>> >> >>_________________________________________________________ >>DO YOU YAHOO!? >>Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com >>
-- forwarded by Ed Burkhead East Peoria, Ill. N3802H, 415-D
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