haha, had totally forgotten about these
5/25/2009 2:47:49 AM
IT'S THE 90's!
5/25/2009 2:51:42 AM
"Look it up, dear!"
5/25/2009 2:51:54 AM
God, I used to have those. I flipped through a couple out of boredom. I don't think I ever actually consulted them for help at school.Contrast that with wikipedia....
5/25/2009 6:48:49 AM
i remember that commerciali do not, however, remember the commercial he asks me to remember
5/25/2009 8:31:09 AM
we were on the purchase one volume/week from wynn dixie system.
5/25/2009 9:38:49 AM
my family had the knock-version of these
5/25/2009 12:37:56 PM
i can only barely remember how tedious it was to look things up in encyclopedias back in the day before the internets.
5/25/2009 12:59:14 PM
im happy to say that i lived in the time where we had to write reports based on information manually looked up in an encyclopedia.
5/25/2009 1:00:44 PM
there's a business i hope everyone had the foresight to get out of.
5/25/2009 1:01:17 PM
has anyone called the number yet?
5/25/2009 1:05:40 PM
^^^ hha yup... I remember that having the encyclopedia on a "CD-ROM" became the norm my senior year of HS[Edited on May 25, 2009 at 1:06 PM. Reason : d]
5/25/2009 1:06:22 PM
I think I was in early high school when i first got Encarta on CD. It was awesome.
5/25/2009 1:09:18 PM
wow. good find.
5/25/2009 1:17:28 PM
5/25/2009 2:29:26 PM
I was an Encarta on CD-ROM pro. I was always reading shit on that, except without the never ending links like wikipedia.
5/25/2009 5:17:17 PM
I think I saw that guy at The Goat last night.
5/25/2009 5:19:36 PM
5/25/2009 5:25:02 PM
I have the full set at my parents house still on display
5/25/2009 5:25:56 PM
I just called the number and got "Hi I'm Jay from Golf Digest, how can I help you?"me: "sorry, I think I have the wrong number, I was trying to reach Encyclopedia Britannica"Jay:"No sir, this is Golf Digest, you must have the wrong number"*click*.
5/25/2009 5:45:55 PM
i rocked the compton's because i was a bit slow
5/25/2009 5:46:18 PM
^^you should've told jay you had a report due on "space"
5/25/2009 5:48:21 PM
lol
5/25/2009 5:51:45 PM
5/25/2009 6:21:46 PM
internet killed the encyclopedia
5/25/2009 6:33:08 PM
^ what you dont have a set at your house?
5/25/2009 10:11:58 PM