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What did turbonerds do before the internet? 41 years ago, a load of BBS

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"I'm impressed. Do they have fibre and Gmail in the heavenly kingdom now?"

Is this a joke? The original quote reads "A distant relative of a friend who had recently died contacted me". The person who contacted them is "A distant relative of a friend", and the friend had recently died. The relative was alive at the time.

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