Two plus Two?

What is two plus two? Here are the answers given by ten-year-old school pupils over the last six decades:
1958:
'Four, of course.'
1968:
'I think it's three but it's the method that counts.'
1978:
'Just a second while I get our my calculator.'
1988:
'Just a second while I open a window on my PC and double-click on the Calculator icon.'
1998:
'Just a second while I check the addition home page.'
2008:
'Just a second while I check with my friends on MXit.'

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