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TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'
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TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 8:31 AM

LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'

TigerNet will be posting several historic Clemson photos during this difficult time with no Clemson sports. Long-time TigerNet member Mintaka ® submitted many o Read Update »


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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 9:04 AM

Clemson's version of the Leg Lamp in the first picture

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 9:26 AM

Remember it well

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That was one of the biggest culture shocks for me when I got


Jun 9, 2020, 9:34 AM

to Clemson. After attending a smaller public high school where the textbooks were "free", seeing the prices on textbooks at the Clemson Bookstore was truly a "Holy $H!T" moment. :(

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Jun 9, 2020, 10:25 AM

I'd hate to think what they cost now versus when we were there

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wasn't sure what photo #69 might be


Jun 9, 2020, 11:22 AM

somewhat disappointed.

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 11:37 AM

3rd photo: LOL, "I love short-shorts you love short-shorts Nair for short-shorts"(an old commercial jingo for hair removal cream) for the younger crowd.

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 11:38 AM

I usually tried to buy used books and then sell them back when finished. Unfortunately I seemed to take classes that were discontinuing the textbook at the end of the semester and I would be stuck with the book.

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 9, 2020, 11:06 PM

They had a pretty good selection of record albums at el cheapo prices in the 60s. (Yes, Grasshopper, music once came on large plastic disks....)

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Student's can't imagine today what it was like waiting


Jun 9, 2020, 11:20 PM

for hours in long lines just to get into the bookstore.

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 10, 2020, 7:38 AM

I am loving these pictures. Graduated in 1967 with BS in Mechanical Engineering. I played the trombone in the Fighting Tiger Marching Band. I keep looking to see if I show up in any of these pics. Keep them coming.

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Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 10, 2020, 10:57 AM

My tuition was cheaper than the visit to that evil place.

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Jun 12, 2020, 7:43 AM

Wow, can’t say that anymore these days.

Only 2 things in life are guaranteed - death and ridiculous tuition. You can choose jail or even no income over taxes.

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I'm out of my mind, but feel free to leave a message.


Re: TNET: LOOK: Clemson Historic photo #69 'Clemson Bookstore'


Jun 12, 2020, 7:45 AM

I know, exaggeration... you can also choose no college. Haha

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I'm out of my mind, but feel free to leave a message.


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