These Common Household Objects Will Be Obsolete In a Few Short Years

Phone Books

Though once an essential, the thought of every citizen's name, address, and phone number made public is actually a little scary. Today, if you need to get somebody's information, it's easier to just ask them for it. Also, if you're friends on social media platforms, most people tend to post some of their information there.

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The More You Know

  • Nintendo was founded in 1889. Before it sold video games, the Japanese company specialized in playing cards.
  • There's such a thing as a fear of buttons.
  • Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.
  • Roughly 600 Parisians work at the Eiffel Tower each day.
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