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Would that be why the drive up access only ATM machines have Braille on
them to assist the hearing impaired? And all this time I thought those
other drivers got their DLs the department of Cracker Jacks (name owned
by its owner, who else?).
Can this world get any more dumbed down and screwy?
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Don't you mean the visually impaired, as opposed to the hearing impaired?
And no, the "dumbing down" of Americans is just getting a good start,
unfortunately.
How many people under 35 have learned their basic multiplication tables?
Or can make change without a computer? Or can write a single complete,
coherent sentence? Need I say more???<>
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