Guess what? We still have one hanging up in our kitchen. It is unplugged and does not work. It must be an antique for the Commander-in-Chief.
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Like many (most) 'Boomers', I grew up in a home with just one phone. A wall phone with a dial- no buttons before about 1960. And there was a ritual of setting an egg timer for 3 minutes on Sundays to call distant families. You had to be quick to get out the important stuff in 3 minutes before the next minute was charged.