In an interesting news article featured on the BBC today, it was claimed that many of today’s children spend up to three hours a day on their tablets or mobile devices. Many of them don’t even watch a TV set anymore, choosing to get all their entertainment online.
This got us thinking! What did we do before the internet existed? Here are things that we used to do the hard way but the boom of internet and its benefits simplified them! Whatever did we do without technology?
Who remembers the Saturday night treat of going to the Video Shop to pick out a film? You paid £1 and got to hire the film of your choice on VHS. Always making sure you sent the tape back to the shop fully rewound. None of your Netflix, thanks. We want a dodgy copy of Top Gun with a stripe running down the middle of the picture instead.