For people who grew up in the mid-1970s, The Rockford Files is probably a recognizable TV show that brings back fond memories. Those born after the 1980s may be less inclined to have heard of the show ...

Answering machines are definitely a tool of the past, but they were often entertaining to use during their heyday. You could prank people, leave a completely normal message or even get yourself in ...

Sometimes, someone blogs about something that someone else blogged about, and it leads to an incredible discovery, or in this case, a rediscovery. (SOUNDBITE OF ANSWERING MACHINE RECORDING) ...

Martin Schneider of the website "Dangerous Minds" reviews a series of pre-recorded outgoing messages made by Radio Shack in the 1980s when home... Radio Shack's Answering Machine Messages Were Hip To ...

Martin Schneider of the website "Dangerous Minds" reviews a series of pre-recorded outgoing messages made by Radio Shack in the 1980s when home answering machines first cropped up. Sometimes, someone ...