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17-May-2007 | 05:27 PM

#21

imported_zoomroom

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From: Scarborough

you want a good story? Ask one of those Baby Boomers what the office parties were like before the world went all politically correct.

18-May-2007 | 01:31 PM

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imported_mugenpowered

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From: North York

I imagine it was all about magazines and newspapers.

21-May-2007 | 05:31 PM

#23

pain2bare

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From: Mentally?

Quote:

Originally posted by Double_B
Hey back then, lots more conversation happened
People actually knew how to spell as everything was sent via inter office mail
Jokes were passed around by fax
The art of writing was important
You did your own spell check...

The list goes on

Thats about it, lots of sports talk, real paperwork filing and pretending to act busy.