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[-] DrBob@lemmy.ca 18 points 3 months ago

A lot places didn't. My family comes from a rural location and there were places without telephone service in the 70s.

[-] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

The house I grew up in didn't get running water until the 70s when my parents got it and put in a well.

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