Or more Obsolete Stores. Used to be if you wanted to buy shoes you’d go to a shoe store. If you wanted to buy books you’d go to a book store. If you wanted to buy records you’d go to a record store. So if you wanted to buy obsolete things you’d go to an Obsolete store.
I knew I was getting old when I went to an antiques show at the mall where all the goods were in shallow, glass-topped cases on rows of tables. There, nestled in among the pocket watches and straight razors, was a slide rule…
allen@home over 1 year ago
Ziggy that’s why there’s eBay.
dcdete. over 1 year ago
Or more Obsolete Stores. Used to be if you wanted to buy shoes you’d go to a shoe store. If you wanted to buy books you’d go to a book store. If you wanted to buy records you’d go to a record store. So if you wanted to buy obsolete things you’d go to an Obsolete store.
Eric Klein over 1 year ago
With planned obsolesce they are not worth putting out for resale as antiques.
Saddenedby Premium Member over 1 year ago
every year we have an “obsolete” sale. most people call it a garage sale but that’s sooooo old fashion. →_→ ←_←
pathamil over 1 year ago
How many times have you gone to an antique shop and uttered the phrase, “I used to have one of those…”
pathamil over 1 year ago
I knew I was getting old when I went to an antiques show at the mall where all the goods were in shallow, glass-topped cases on rows of tables. There, nestled in among the pocket watches and straight razors, was a slide rule…
HOTLOTUS1 over 1 year ago
i wanted to but i just can’t seem to find any. they must be…. what’s the word I’m looking for…
eced52 over 1 year ago
All the new stuff doesn’t work anymore and would cost more to fix than to buy a new one. Thus the antique garbage bin, and not an antique store.
Frank Burns Eats Worms over 1 year ago
You’re obsoletely right Ziggy!
Carl Rennhack Premium Member over 1 year ago
Long time ago, in upstate NY, I saw this sign outside a store—“WE BUY JUNK & SELL ANTIQUES”. Think about it…
Mediatech over 1 year ago
There is a very fine line between antique,and old junk.
KingDavidLane over 1 year ago
Nah. Some stuff just becomes garbage or junk.