# Triple-Tap Texting

> Triple-Tap Texting is a Retsy Series 1 NFT on Solana, card 0807 of 1,280 in the 00s Memes & Fads set, made in six finishes. Texting on a number keypad by tapping each key up to four times, which made every message an endurance sport.

URL: https://retsy.fun/collection/triple-tap-texting/

- Card number: 0807 of 1,280
- Set: 00s Memes & Fads (00-MEM)
- Year: 2004
- Type: Keypad texting skill
- Tagline: Press seven four times for S.
- Found at: Under the desk, third period
- Cost back then: 10¢ per text
- Stats: Nostalgia 10/10, Hype 7/10, Weirdness 6/10, Trade value 3/10
- Finishes: Base (100 copies), Holo (50 copies), Laser (25 copies), Gold (10 copies), Super Laser (1 copy), Misprint (1 copy)
- Images: https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-base.webp, https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-holo.webp, https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-laser.webp, https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-gold.webp, https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-super.webp, https://retsy.fun/nft/0807-misprint.webp

## The story

Every letter took effort. The letter S meant pressing seven four times, and a typo meant starting over. Kids grew legendary thumb speed, texting under desks without looking. Messages shrank into codes, with letters dropped and vowels optional. Grownups typed one word a minute and signed every text with their full name.

## Fun fact

The fastest texters at school held secret races, typing a whole sentence while the teacher wrote one on the board.

Retsy Series 1 is an NFT collection on Solana. Every card is minted to the buyer's wallet the moment its pack is ripped at https://retsy.fun/packs/.