The things you forgot you loved.
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◆ Did you have this?
👍 I had this💔 I wanted this1960s · school supplies
A mechanical writing machine with a keyboard that stamped ink onto paper through physical type bars, once standard equipment for typing class.
“The boxy graphing calculator every high schooler needed for algebra and calculus class, doubling as a covert gaming device once you found the games.”
“A basic scientific calculator with trig and log functions, standard classroom equipment before graphing calculators took over.”
“A boxy machine that projected handwritten or printed transparencies onto a screen, the centerpiece of countless classroom lessons before digital projectors.”
“Famous for writing upside down and supposedly used on NASA missions, the Fisher Space Pen was the pen every kid wanted in their pencil case just to brag about it.”