- Something plugged into your ears indicated you were deaf, not listening to an mp3 player
- 'Social network' meant something to do with USSR, India's biggest ally
- You needed advanced computer skills to transfer a file > 1.44 MB
- 'Gay' was just a simple synonym of happy
- Using the phone would utmost cause blisters, not cancer due to hidden rays
- 'Channel 2' or 'Second channel' always implied only one thing
- Colored-clothing cricket indicated a major world cricket tournament, not Ind vs. SL again
- Kissing a girl on the February 14th got the same tight slap
- If you had a Maruti car, you were 'different' from those that had Fiat or Ambassador
- Work from home meant you were out of a job...
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Thursday, October 07, 2010
Then versus Now - The top 10 differences
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5 comments:
Nice read...
1. Courier was the fastest means to transfer documents
2. Thumb was used only to put on legal documents (thumbprint) or for giving a thumbs up
online means am on line in queue or phone.
Dear Jeeves, Social Network never meant anything to do with USSR.
@satnam - thx! @charsi - nice additions! @lakshmi - :) @rishi - you were too young pbly then to understand anything :D
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