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Damn_Underscore 09/05/23 6:08:34 PM #1:	I guess for most people it was go to work/school for most people and then go out on the weekends just like today. But what about people who didn't have full time jobs, retirees, etc.? Especially before something as simple as TV was invented. Must have been boring. --- Yes it's true. I am happy to be stuck with you. <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:975881134] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>I guess for most people it was go to work/school for most people and then go out on the weekends just like today.But what about people who didn't have full time jobs, retirees, etc.? Especially before something as simple as TV was invented. Must have been boring. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ironman2009 09/05/23 6:09:34 PM #2:	Drink, have sex, plot government takeovers. Pretty much the same as today they were just dirtier. --- THRILLHO <cite>ironman2009 posted [p:975881158] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Drink, have sex, plot government takeovers. Pretty much the same as today they were just dirtier. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetsuZaiZen 09/05/23 6:11:36 PM #3:	They actually talked to each other or they just kept busy working on stuff. --- Why do nerds always get caught up on the details? Michael Jordan is both the greatest and most overrated basketball player of all time. <cite>RetsuZaiZen posted [p:975881199] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>They actually talked to each other or they just kept busy working on stuff. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 09/05/23 6:12:24 PM #4:	Masturbate Go to church Fight dragons Shit in the woods --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:975881218] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>MasturbateGo to churchFight dragonsShit in the woods </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WilliamPorygon 09/05/23 6:22:06 PM #5:	Bored games --- Dolphins are people too! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1404-cetacea-cove <cite>WilliamPorygon posted [p:975881480] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Bored games </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 09/05/23 6:23:04 PM #6:	Adults read books Kids read comics Kids played outside Adults went to social gatherings <cite>Zikten posted [p:975881496] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Adults read booksKids read comicsKids played outsideAdults went to social gatherings</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hexa 09/05/23 7:26:13 PM #7:	before the Internet, more people played musical instruments as shown in the following movies: Titanic, Master and Commander: Far Side of the World, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin <cite>hexa posted [p:975882918] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>before the Internet, more people played musical instrumentsas shown in the following movies: Titanic, Master and Commander: Far Side of the World, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wanderingshade 09/05/23 7:28:45 PM #8:	Roller skate rinks Pool hall Gambling Den Dominos Card Games Stick Ball Arcade Books Radio Sewing Swimming Whittling Play the Jaw Harp Hambonin' --- "You're made of spare parts, aren't ya, bud?" <cite>wanderingshade posted [p:975882971] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Roller skate rinksPool hallGambling DenDominosCard GamesStick BallArcadeBooksRadioSewing SwimmingWhittlingPlay the Jaw HarpHambonin' </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sufferedphoneix 09/05/23 7:28:54 PM #9:	hexa posted... before the Internet, more people played musical instruments as shown in the following movies: Titanic, Master and Commander: Far Side of the World, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin I was gonna say something like that but I was thinking like hillbilly ho downs or whatever they where called where a few played some instruments/sang and the rest danced --- I put my heart and soul into my work and I fear I have lost my mind in the process <cite>Sufferedphoneix posted [p:975882980] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>hexa posted... </cite><quote>before the Internet, more people played musical instrumentsas shown in the following movies: Titanic, Master and Commander: Far Side of the World, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin</quote>I was gonna say something like that but I was thinking like hillbilly ho downs or whatever they where called where a few played some instruments/sang and the rest danced </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anony1125 09/05/23 7:29:26 PM #10:	got smallpox --- Feeling really good. Faceless goofus in a sea of alts <cite>Anony1125 posted [p:975882997] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>got smallpox </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kitt 09/05/23 7:29:48 PM #11:	Stick Ball --- What is up, my sister!? https://m.imgur.com/pmc9XsI https://m.imgur.com/hfzvdPe <cite>Kitt posted [p:975883004] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Stick Ball </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pedro45 09/05/23 7:32:10 PM #12:	Zikten posted... Adults read books Kids read comics Kids played outside Adults went to social gatherings That pretty much sums it up. We all stared at clouds gathering rain --- Warning: Sometimes biased http://i.imgur.com/V0x5fw8.jpg http://i.imgur.com/IOovUge.gif http://i.imgur.com/zw7bqPH.jpg <cite>pedro45 posted [p:975883045] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>Adults read booksKids read comicsKids played outsideAdults went to social gatherings</quote>That pretty much sums it up.We all stared at clouds gathering rain </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 09/05/23 7:36:40 PM #13:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_rolling --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:975883131] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoop_rolling </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
A_Good_Boy 09/05/23 7:38:17 PM #14:	Traveled to other countries, attempted to stage coups, forced themselves on local women, got drunk and fought a lot. --- Who is? I am! <cite>A_Good_Boy posted [p:975883169] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Traveled to other countries, attempted to stage coups, forced themselves on local women, got drunk and fought a lot. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Notti 09/08/23 7:33:29 AM #15:	Die. --- http://m.youtube.com/TheYoungTurks/videos Bernie>Biden>poo>Trump http://RightWingWatch.org http://reddit.com/r/BreadTube http://fb.me/OccupyDemocrats <cite>Notti posted [p:975934187] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Die. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 09/08/23 7:34:32 AM #16:	Opium --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:975934204] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Opium </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aridi 09/08/23 7:45:12 AM #17:	Bingo halls. --- When in doubt, do something. <cite>Aridi posted [p:975934317] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Bingo halls. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 09/08/23 8:12:35 AM #18:	Card games. --- Putin delenda est <cite>brestugo posted [p:975934604] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Card games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 09/08/23 8:21:13 AM #19:	Make wooden canoes with a axe --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:975934692] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Make wooden canoes with a axe </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tankboy 09/08/23 8:31:01 AM #20:	Before cell phones, a lot of time was just spent waiting for people. <cite>tankboy posted [p:975934804] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Before cell phones, a lot of time was just spent waiting for people. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Thompson 09/08/23 8:36:23 AM #21:	Invented new ways to pass time. --- Sigs are rather pointless, except if it's to showcase animation and images. <cite>Thompson posted [p:975934859] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Invented new ways to pass time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 09/08/23 8:53:42 AM #22:	Conversation was a thing. True story. --- Putin delenda est <cite>brestugo posted [p:975935093] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Conversation was a thing. True story. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VampireCoyote 09/08/23 8:56:06 AM #23:	drugs, make babies, talk a lot of shit --- She/her <cite>VampireCoyote posted [p:975935122] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>drugs, make babies, talk a lot of shit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ANort175 09/08/23 8:56:15 AM #24:	Drugs, mostly. --- Are we the baddies? <cite>ANort175 posted [p:975935125] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Drugs, mostly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R1masher 09/08/23 8:58:38 AM #25:	Watched network television or talked on a landline in the kitchen --- R1R1R1R1R1R1 <cite>R1masher posted [p:975935152] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Watched network television or talked on a landline in the kitchen </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
boomgetchopped3 09/08/23 8:59:39 AM #26:	enjoy a pollution free, low populated earth. Fuck a lot of people, men or women. Didnt matter which because they looked about the same. Died at 35. Rinse and repeat. <cite>boomgetchopped3 posted [p:975935162] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>enjoy a pollution free, low populated earth. Fuck a lot of people, men or women. Didnt matter which because they looked about the same. Died at 35. Rinse and repeat.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EDF-5 09/08/23 9:17:34 AM #27:	50's 60's 70's 80's 90's: watch tv <cite>EDF-5 posted [p:975935390] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>50's 60's 70's 80's 90's: watch tv</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nota214 09/08/23 9:22:01 AM #28:	They played reality games. <cite>Nota214 posted [p:975935445] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>They played reality games.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pnut027 09/08/23 9:25:46 AM #29:	Rape, pillage, enslave, and commit ritual sacrifices? --- If you're not getting promoted, it's not because you're not good at your job. It's because you're good at a ONLY your job. <cite>pnut027 posted [p:975935492] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Rape, pillage, enslave, and commit ritual sacrifices? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alucard188 09/08/23 9:28:29 AM #30:	Read the paper Go to the park Work on the house Beat your wife Go to the bar Smoke Drink coffee --- Face it Cloud is a gaming icon and has appered in lots of games while mario has only appeared in 2 games sunshine and 64~xSlashbomBx <cite>Alucard188 posted [p:975935531] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Read the paperGo to the parkWork on the houseBeat your wifeGo to the barSmokeDrink coffee </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeoRavus 09/08/23 9:39:33 AM #31:	Before TV people did more social activities. Ever notice a bunch of old people hanging out at McDonald's in the morning? That's the kind of shit people did. Modern entertainment is all a scam to keep people quiet and complacent so they don't revolt against corporations and the government, which are all tied together. It keeps us from thinking too much and organizing. --- This is where cool people write stuff. <cite>LeoRavus posted [p:975935701] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Before TV people did more social activities. Ever notice a bunch of old people hanging out at McDonald's in the morning? That's the kind of shit people did. Modern entertainment is all a scam to keep people quiet and complacent so they don't revolt against corporations and the government, which are all tied together. It keeps us from thinking too much and organizing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
toreysback 09/08/23 9:57:21 AM #32:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByVYVvnYOiw --- my memory not so good no more - that's all i can remember for now <cite>toreysback posted [p:975935978] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByVYVvnYOiw </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigtiggie23 09/08/23 10:02:03 AM #33:	Sit on a porch swing, grandma knitting something while complaining about the summer heat and grandpa using a pocket knife on a piece of wood for hours. --- Every day I wake up and promise I will be nice to everyone, then I deal with people at work and remember why that will never happen. <cite>bigtiggie23 posted [p:975936050] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>Sit on a porch swing, grandma knitting something while complaining about the summer heat and grandpa using a pocket knife on a piece of wood for hours. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blue_Target 09/08/23 10:03:01 AM #34:	They push a hoop with a stick --- https://imgur.com/JXxiPHm https://imgur.com/JXxiPHm <cite>Blue_Target posted [p:975936069] in What did p... [t:80556962]...</cite> <quote>They push a hoop with a stick </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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