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"Help our school buy a computer!"
—Sign seen in Freaks and Geeks set c.1980
"Don't copy! Don't copy that floppy! Well known, but very dated, PSA
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"Thomas Alva Edison invented the phonograph. (deadly silence) The ... record player? (more silence) It was before C Ds. Plastic hadn't been invented yet."
— Arthur's Mr. Ratburn running afoul of this trope
"Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons."
— Popular Mechanics, 1949
They probably redesigned the whole Sickbay, too! I know Engineers, they love to change things!
Dr. Leonard McCoy, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
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