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"MaryL" > wrote in message
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> On 7/28/2015 11:05 AM, wrote:
>
>> In grammar school we were lent our textbooks. I believe they got between
>> three and five years' use out of each one. We had to cover them to
>> prevent
>> their being marred, and of course we could not write in them. This
>> training
>> prevents me from writing in a book to this day.
>>
> Same here! I remember making book covers out of paper bags or wrapping
> paper. (And I'm not a Brit, to answer the follow-up question. I grew up
> in northeast Ohio.)

It was the grammar school thing I was asking about.

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