Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> My brass phone works just fine, as does the wall-mounted bell box. Phones
> lacking the dial are still useful as extensions that can be answered. You
> just can't originate calls.
>
> It seems only friends around my age really know how to use a dial phone. I
> remember the first time one of David's daughters visited our house in Ohio
> and wanted to make a call. The closest phone was a dial phone, to which
> she questioned, "where are the buttons to push?"
>
It's amusing, isn't it? Of course, such phones don't work well
when one is instructed to press certain buttons.

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Jean B.