21st Century Dodos by Stack, Steve -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Dedication Introduction At the Cutting Edge of Technology

Audio Cassettes Mixtapes VHS Betamax Minidiscs Laserdiscs Polaroid Cameras

Home Computers

Loading Computer Games from Tape Printer Paper with Holes Dial-up Modems Basic Compact Discs Sony Walkman

In the Home

Rotary Dial Telephones One Phone in the Home Trimphones Directory Enquiries Toothpaste Tubes Made of Metal Jif Creamola Foam Milkshake Straws Duo Cans Black and White Televiv hWhite Tsion

In the Neighbourhood

White Dog Poo Whistling Bob-a-Job Week Raleigh Chopper Raleigh Grifter Roller Skates Ring Pulls Cap Guns Routemaster Buses Bus Conductors Playing in the Streets Election Vans with Loudspeakers Nuns Telephone Boxes Rag and Bone Men Cars Slam Door Trains Milk Bottle Deliveries Fizzy Pop Deliveries Christmas Boxes

On the High Street

Petrol Pump Attendants Green Shield Stamps High Street Names Woolworths Midland Bank C&A Our Price Athena Television Rental Shops Fish and Chips Wrapped in Newspaper Keeping CDs Behind the Counter Half-day Closing Record Tokens

At School

Blackboards Blackboard Rubbers Antiseptic in the Playground Calculator Watches Satchels Ice Cream Bricks Corporal Punishment Bulldog Schools’ Programmes Countdown Clock

On Television and Radio

Answers on a Postcard Buzby Humphrey Grandstand World of Sport Massive Viewing Figures Closedown Advertising Slogans B-sides Interludes Green Cross Code Man Television Stations The Watershed Analogue Television Teletext

In the Cinema

National Anthem Commissionaires Usherettes Newsreels Smoking Sections Intermissions Waiting Ages for American Films to Come out

Local Cinema Adverts

Saturday Morning Cinema Projectionists B Movies

In the Newsagent

10p Mix-up Bag Look-in Sweet Tobacco Mandy Marathon Opal Fruits Playhour Texan Bars Bunty Cheeky Weekly Candy Cigarettes Nestles Nougat Look and Learn Smarties Tubes Smash Hits Spangles Liquorice Pipes Maverick Bar

All the Other Stuff

Post Office Tower Restaurant Telegrams Carbon Copy Paper Concorde Passing Back to the Goalie Football Rattles Typewriters Penfriends Tennent’s Lager Can Girls Countries that No Longer Exist

English Counties that No Longer Exist

Telegrams from the Queen Lighthouse-keepers Pipe Smoking Chest Expanders Handwritten Letters Football Pools Spot the Ball Imperial Measurements Net Cord Judges Car Chokes Two Spaces after a Full Stop The Word ‘Wireless’ Coins and Notes The End? Further Reading Thanks About the Author Other Books by Steve Stack Copyright About the Publisher

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