The teacher did #12 in my 6th grade health class in the early 90's. Guess they figured that five minutes of second-hand smoke was worth us seeing the results on the fake lung and being scared off of smoking for life?
Texas girls had a hyper-localized thing going on in the late 90's where the look was a plain white t-shirt, super-short shorts made from sweatpants material (sometimes with the waistband rolled up to make them EXTRA short), white athletic socks pulled up almost to the knees, sneakers,…Â
To be fair, 7-11 kinda does that last one with their cheeseburger bites. It's rolled a little more uniformly, so it's not quite as gross-looking, but it's still undeniably poop-shaped. Didn't stop me from eating way too many of them in college, though.
Etconner has it right: it's often to do with management. Our branch manager was a stickler for every rule down to the last letter. We used to joke that we should, as a staff, gift her with a bracelet with bells on it, because she would literally sneak up behind you on the desk to…Â
Cloroxing all the books was the WORST. 1500 books waiting in the book drop first thing Monday morning, and every single one had to be wiped down (and dried off because they stuck together otherwise, and some of the covers handled the moisture better than others) before it could be…Â
I have so much respect for TA's. I used to be an attendance secretary at an elementary school and I saw them get the shit beat out of them every day by the kids. They were thrown into the classroom with little to no training, got paid jack shit, and spent all day every day with some…Â
We didn't use the term right at the beginning of the series in '93. But towards the end of the 90's, the fandom divided itself into two groups. There were the "Noromos," which stood for "No Romance," comprised of the people who didn't want Mulder and Scully to get together, and the…Â
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