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So, according to Wikipedia, some time between 1860 and 1990.. I'm just gonna take the midpoint and assume 1920s.
Spot on! I will be 111 this year. So after a full century of double spacing it is definitely too hard a habbit to change now.
Fortunately it was actually the latter end of that range. We even had newfangled electric typewriters.
Uncle, I heard you've had this magic ring for a while.
Heh, samesies!
Happy Eleventy-first! :)