In article , Larry Jaques says...

Man, did _that_ date this post's origin. Phone cords haven't
been black since rotary dials, nigh onta 4 decades ago.

Ha ha. The *real* dating is, most folks don't *have*
phone cords any more.

Mine are brown fabric. See phone on wall:

http://www.metalworking.com/RCM-gallery/files/Rozen,Jim/Nshop6.jpg

Jim

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