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The prehistory of the IM
Posted by Corey Charette on Nov 15, 2008 in Childhood Memories, Internet
Most people that have been online have used an instant messenger at one time or another. But, if you think about it, the IM has been around a lot longer than that. Go back to when you were in elementary school (people my age or older will understand this more. When you used to sit [...]
Like, OMG!
Posted by Corey Charette on Nov 14, 2008 in Childhood Memories
Something very strange happened when I was in sixth grade. It was sometime between 1983 and 1984, when this strange even occurred – all the girls changed. One day, they were all ‘normal’ then a switch was hit and they started speaking a new language. Enter the Valley Girl. The Valley Girl was this strange [...]