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I was in California the other day and saw someone doing something that I haven’t seen done in a good while. I used to do it myself quite a bit, when I was in college, largely out of necessity.
What was it?
A piece of Freakonomics swag to the first correct guess.
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Use a telephone box?
I’m going to guess use a phone booth. Thanks to cell phones, hardly anyone uses them anymore.
Urinating in public
Hitch-hiking
Hitch-hiking was my first guess, too.
Rolling your own cigarette.
Typing on a typewriter?
Smoke weed and/or drink beer out of a funnel
Eating Ramen noodles