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Originally Posted by hcoles

Learning things by yourself.
- riding a bike
- building things with wood
Lots of mistakes were made.

Riding a bike is still a thing. Our grandsons (4 and 7 both have bikes)

Originally Posted by jcwade

Carbon paper.
A mimeograph machine.
Only being able to go as far away from the phone as the cord would allow.
Having to go to the library to look at books to do research.

ah, carbon paper. I may have received stuff in school that was run off of a mimeograph, but I've never seen or run one.

I have spent plenty of time in libraries for school.