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gchucky
on Nov 11, 2011
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"I would dial the 300 baud dial-up number, and scr...
It has to do with how hearing degrades as a person ages. Some places use this to their advantage and install devices that emit high pitches so as to stop teenagers from loitering there. I know the Ikea in Brooklyn has it, for example.
sneak
on Nov 12, 2011
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Problem is, as I aged, all the CRTs disappeared. So which is it?!@!1!?
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