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NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
Sat Mar 2, 2013, 09:27 PM Mar 2013

Did you know today was National Unplug Day?

It was supposed to be a day for everyone to put down smart phones and keep off of their computers.

I guess I didn't know about it either, because I didn't get the text, tweet, post, status update.....

Isn't ironic, dontcha think? It's like (ok, I'll stop, but now that song is in your head)

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Did you know today was National Unplug Day? (Original Post) NightWatcher Mar 2013 OP
Nope...well, if there were a Hallmark card for it...just sayin' snappyturtle Mar 2013 #1
To be taken another way. Deepest Sympathies For Your Loss NightWatcher Mar 2013 #2
oops In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #3
oops,I just bought a 3 TB HD and I'm backing up all my files. Incitatus Mar 2013 #4

NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
2. To be taken another way. Deepest Sympathies For Your Loss
Sat Mar 2, 2013, 09:35 PM
Mar 2013

They meant unplug from your iPhone, not unplug Granny from the ventilator. Damn literal bastard.

There's your Hallmark Card.

Incitatus

(5,317 posts)
4. oops,I just bought a 3 TB HD and I'm backing up all my files.
Sun Mar 3, 2013, 12:28 AM
Mar 2013

I'll try to remember next year, but I'll probably forget.

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