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Old 07-23-2016, 05:47 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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Paddle Balls

We stop at Stuckeys and by a Pecan Log.. and to shut me up a paddle board. As dad drove.. junior would fling his paddle board.. bong - bong - bong- and bounce in his seat.. are we there yet... bong -bong-bong are we there yet.. bounce and bong as dad drove..
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Old 07-23-2016, 10:42 PM
 
Location: Logan Township, Minnesota
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Anybody else remember Radio ads for "Hadacol"
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Old 07-23-2016, 11:26 PM
 
Location: Out there somewhere...a traveling man.
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Anybody else remember Radio ads for "Hadacol"
Hadacol was a mixture of vitamins B1 and B2, iron, niacin, calcium, phosphorous, honey, and diluted hydrochloric acid in 12% alcohol pretending to be a cure all for everything.
I remember the jingles too and this song...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_47QrDUneD0

and this one too....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXTpo60U-lU
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Old 07-24-2016, 09:04 AM
 
Location: Mid-Atlantic
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I'll have a Hadacol and a beer.
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Old 07-24-2016, 01:39 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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Geritol also had 12% per volume alcohol... as did Hadacol... as a kid.. wooooooopeeeeeeeeeeeeee been in gramps.. stash...
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Old 07-24-2016, 01:58 PM
 
Location: Scott County, Tennessee/by way of Detroit
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Fletchers Castoria.....ewww as a kid...
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Old 07-24-2016, 05:58 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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I'm so old I remember ... this for skinned knees and elbows ... talk about burning

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Old 07-24-2016, 09:47 PM
 
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I'm so old I remember ... this for skinned knees and elbows ... talk about burning


Hey, I'm so old I still use Merthiolate.
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Old 07-24-2016, 09:58 PM
 
Location: The Jar
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I'm so old I remember ... this for skinned knees and elbows ... talk about burning
And "swabbing" throats!
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Old 07-24-2016, 10:07 PM
 
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And "swabbing" throats!
I never knew the difference between Mercurochrome (sp?) and Merthiolate.

Mercury and chromium internally. Wow!
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