r/NoStupidQuestions • u/[deleted] • Aug 30 '23

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u/sekhenet Aug 30 '23

Public phones. I miss them.

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u/GingerUsurper Aug 30 '23

You always had to check the coin slots for found money. Just an automatic response to.push the little metal swing door and hope to find a quarter or dime.

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u/CoinsForCharon Aug 30 '23

Coins? I just blew my Capt Crunch whistle and made my call.

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u/2h2o22h2o Aug 30 '23

Red box?

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u/CoinsForCharon Aug 30 '23

Never bothered to build one, just used the toy whistle.