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"oh, you know so much! howd you do that?"

"grandma, i literally only typed dir."

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[โ€“] Tanoh@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Mine was convinced that cell phones and landlines were two different networks. Like you couldn't call a landline from a cell and vice versa. This went on for decades, even after we infront of her proved it worked.