Interviewing My Mom: Growing Up in the 80’s
October 25, 2020 App Interview

My mom discusses what it was like growing up in the 1980’s. When streetlights were curfew and penny candy still existed. When rabbit-ears were a thing before cable, typewriters were used before computers and the rotary phone was the only...

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