The Big Apple

The Apple IIc, circa 1984:

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Photo courtesy digiTofu

Setting: December 2006, John F. Kennedy International Airport. Janna takes out her trusty PowerBook to see whether she can get a free wireless signal (ha!). An upper middle class man and his teenage son walk by.

Son: Hey, look, she’s got the Apple. Do you like the Apple?
Janna: Sure, it’s great. I love this computer.
Dad: What’s Apple? I’ve never heard of it.
Son: It’s this awesome new company …

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