| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dial-up internet | United States | Commonly used in the 1990s and early 2000s for connecting to the internet | 1 |
| 2 | dial-up internet | United States | Associated with the iconic sound of modems connecting to the internet | 1 |
| 3 | dial-up internet | United States | Considered a nostalgic and slow method of internet access | 1 |
| 4 | dial-up internet | United States | Often resulted in occupying the phone line while connected to the internet | 1 |
| 5 | dial-up internet | United States | Commonly associated with limited download and browsing speeds | 1 |