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From: charliem@hammer.UUCP (Charlie Mills)
Newsgroups: net.kids
Subject: Re: Velcro Closings
Message-ID: <1046@hammer.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 10-Dec-84 13:37:09 EST
Article-I.D.: hammer.1046
Posted: Mon Dec 10 13:37:09 1984
Date-Received: Wed, 12-Dec-84 05:17:19 EST
References: <1946@pegasus.UUCP>
Reply-To: tektronix!hammer!charliem (Charlie Mills)
Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR
Lines: 13
Summary: 

>Why does everyone seem to like those velcro closings
>on kids' shoes?  What happens when it comes time to learn to
>tie shoes? or is this going to be a lost art like adding and
>subtracting by hand?  I realize a two year old is a tad young for
>shoe tieing, but if parents only buy velcro,  manufactorers will only
>make velcro.  Our parents some how managed to get shoes on us so why
>can't we do the same?  ...

Yeah, and our great great ... grandparents made their own shoes, and
why do we need all this electronic mail stuff, my mother grew up
without even TV, and ... :-)

	-- Charlie Mills