http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:21:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/comment-page-1/#comment-421827 Jim Dunn Tue, 21 Aug 2007 18:04:07 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/#comment-421827 Way to support your kid, Mom. "Goodness knows, he's never gonna be much in the brain department, but at least now he's not a total basket case." Way to support your kid, Mom. “Goodness knows, he’s never gonna be much in the brain department, but at least now he’s not a total basket case.”

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/comment-page-1/#comment-414672 nlpnt Sat, 18 Aug 2007 23:41:39 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/#comment-414672 I remember those computer ads, and Bloom County's parody of them ("GENE SIMMONS NEVER HAD A PERSONAL COMPUTER WHEN HE WAS A KID.") I remember those computer ads, and Bloom County’s parody of them (“GENE SIMMONS NEVER HAD A PERSONAL COMPUTER WHEN HE WAS A KID.”)

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/comment-page-1/#comment-414058 Charlie Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:37:27 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/#comment-414058 Certainly. I think that typewriters were like $50-$100 at that time. Certainly. I think that typewriters were like $50-$100 at that time.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/comment-page-1/#comment-413462 Luc Sat, 18 Aug 2007 10:17:30 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/18/but-was-joe-really-dumb/#comment-413462 The way the price is quoted sounds sneaky too. Does "$4 down" mean there's a deposit of $4 and more to pay later? The way the price is quoted sounds sneaky too. Does “$4 down” mean there’s a deposit of $4 and more to pay later?

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