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Steve
06-10-2009, 06:06 AM
~ 45 rpm spindles

~ Metal ice cubes trays with levers

~ Beanie and Cecil

~ Roller-skate keys

~ Cork pop guns

~ Marlin Perkins

~ Drive-in movies

~ Drive in restaurants (LONG before Sonic)

~ Car hops

~ Studebakers

~ Topo Gigio

~ Washtub wringers

~ The Fuller Brush Man

~ Sky King

~ Reel-to-reel tape recorders

~ Tinkertoys

~ Erector sets

~ Lincoln Logs

~ 15 cent McDonalds hamburgers

~ 5 cent packs of baseball cards

~ Penny candy

~ 25 cents a gallon gasoline

~ Jiffy Pop popcorn

~ 5 cent postage stamps

~ Green stamps

~ Gum wrapper chains

~ Chatty Cathy dolls

~ 5 cent Cokes

~ Speedy Alka-Seltzer (Plop-Plop Fizz-Fizz oh what a relief it is)

~ Burma Shave signs

~ Brownie camera

~ Flash bulbs

~ TV test patterns

~ Old Yeller

~ Chef Boy-Ar-Dee

~ Fire escape tubes

~ Timmy and Lassie

~ Ding Dong! Avon calling

~ Brylcreem

~ Aluminum Christmas trees
CBI_2
06-10-2009, 09:33 PM
Great list. :tu

How about the Clackers.
http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn264/cigarshirts/ClackersLightPurple.jpg
DPD6030
06-10-2009, 11:54 PM
Great list. :tu

How about the Clackers.
http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn264/cigarshirts/ClackersLightPurple.jpg

Paul I didn't know your balls hung on the wall :D
Steve
06-15-2009, 04:37 PM
:r:r:r

Paul I didn't know your balls hung on the wall :D
WildBlueSooner
06-15-2009, 04:39 PM
Paul I didn't know your balls hung on the wall :D

Better than putting them in some womans purse ;)
The Poet
06-15-2009, 04:40 PM
Davy, Davy Crockett - king of the wild frontier.
CBI_2
06-15-2009, 10:15 PM
Paul I didn't know your balls hung on the wall :D
makes it easier to air them out. Gives a whole new meaning to going commando. :D http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn264/cigarshirts/bola1.gif

Better than putting them in some womans purse ;)
Got that right. :wo
JaKaacH
06-15-2009, 11:12 PM
Remember these three ???
http://www.madtv.me.uk/images/HeyWally02.jpg
SmokeyJoe
06-15-2009, 11:28 PM
Remember these three ???
http://www.madtv.me.uk/images/HeyWally02.jpg

Eddie Haskell, the Beaver and Wally! :ss
SmokeyJoe
06-15-2009, 11:34 PM
Man! I loved these old 1960's Marvel Comics Cartoons... animation was just showing the comicbook pages!

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061301/

http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb28/Revtiger/spidey.jpg
GHC_Hambone
06-15-2009, 11:52 PM
I'm having trouble reading that first post. Is it in another language? :p
Steve
06-16-2009, 06:16 AM
I'm having trouble reading that first post. Is it in another language? :p

Old Fart Speak :D
G G
06-16-2009, 06:29 AM
Gee thanks for reminding me how old I am Steve.:tu
TripleF
06-16-2009, 06:35 AM
Not sure why this is in the JOKE section, BUT.....


Remember when your milk was delivered in these:
http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc32/fishforfree2/leenhouts001.jpg



These milk bottles are what I have been able to collect of my grandmother's dairy!
G G
06-16-2009, 06:36 AM
Not sure why this is in the JOKE section, BUT.....


Remember when your milk was delivered in these:
http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc32/fishforfree2/leenhouts001.jpg



These milk bottles are what I have been able to collect of my grandmother's dairy!

Uh no, I maybe aint as old as I thought.:wo
CBI_2
06-16-2009, 07:59 PM
Uh no, I maybe aint as old as I thought.:wo
:r:r You and me both.