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CTyankee

(68,063 posts) Sun Mar 1, 2026, 05:23 PM Sunday

do you get mail from companies that digitalized your old high school yearbook? [View all]

I threw out my old yearbooks from my high school in Dallas years ago FINALLY. It was the late 50's. Now I'm getting promos from a company that has digitalized the thing and they want me to buy it! How the hell did they get my email address since my name has changed (my second name change since I divorced my first husband)?

I really, really wanted to be a cheerleader and never made it and that heartbreak was revisited seeing those photos.

On the bright side, I looked pretty good at 17....

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do you get mail from companies that digitalized your old high school yearbook? [View all] CTyankee Sunday OP

nope. AllaN01Bear Sunday #1

Yes...constantly! ... ret5hd Sunday #2

I've seen the ads but I still have my yearbooks after 50 years! kimbutgar Sunday #3

Same here. Class of 1973 debm55 Sunday #5

Me too, Class of '65 and my Mom's class of '32. Fla Dem Sunday #6

you and I had opposite experiences! Skittles Sunday #4

Did you get a blank stare from her/him? CTyankee Monday #7

that was pretty much the same culture Skittles Monday #8

I'm a name in the back of the yearbook under the heading Not Pictured... hunter Monday #9