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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·4 months agoMy passenger seat-back pocket was always stuffed with Rand McNally’s. I wonder if kids today would even know to stop at a gas station for directions if they got lost.
minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoThose gas stations used to have a map rack. One in my town next to a freeway had a laminated one on the wall behind the maps with a big arrow saying “You are here.” When people asked for directions the clerks just pointed.
My passenger seat-back pocket was always stuffed with Rand McNally’s.
I wonder if kids today would even know to stop at a gas station for directions if they got lost.
Those gas stations used to have a map rack. One in my town next to a freeway had a laminated one on the wall behind the maps with a big arrow saying “You are here.”
When people asked for directions the clerks just pointed.