December 12, 2004 11:20 AM PST

Louisiana town awaits telephone age

It's no secret what the residents of Mink, La., want for Christmas: the same thing they have always wanted year round--telephones.
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Heaven
These people don't realize how nice it would be to not have a telephone.
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I don't know
no phone = no internet because there probaly no cable either
Posted by simcity1976 (136 comments )
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No one's Forcing you to have a phone
Just disconnect your service. This is America, you can do anything you like.

Always a stupid luddite whining about the "evils" of tech.
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Heaven
These people don't realize how nice it would be to not have a telephone.
Posted by (45 comments )
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I don't know
no phone = no internet because there probaly no cable either
Posted by simcity1976 (136 comments )
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No one's Forcing you to have a phone
Just disconnect your service. This is America, you can do anything you like.

Always a stupid luddite whining about the "evils" of tech.
Posted by (75 comments )
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