I'm so old I remember... (how many, buy, average, money)

[Montana Griz]

I remember starting grade school (Saint Joe's) in 1938 and singing "Yankee Doodle Dandy" on the stage during graduation at the end of May 1946.

[sun queen]

I remember when u actually had to leave ur house to engage the world.

[thriftylefty]

I remember when women didn't want to show off their underwear and skin above their jeans when they bent over so they wore the "body shirt"

[mkfarnam]

Originally Posted by thriftylefty

I remember when women didn't want to show off their underwear and skin above their jeans when they bent over so they wore the "body shirt"

I wondered what that skirt was all about?

Actaully, I heard that they weren't ALLOWED to show their undersides.

Well, global warming has changed all that:

[Cunucu Beach]

Metrecal and the "Metrecal For Lunch Bunch"

Metrecal was one of the first mass-marketed "liquid meal in a can", originally formulated for malnourished older people and patients who couldn't eat solid foods. It caught on as a "diet aid" and it was after that that we started seeing Slim-Fast and the other liquid diets-in-a-can hit the market.

[sun queen]

I remember when people were ashamed of bad manners instead of turning bad behavior is to a political ideology and a in ur face type of a proposition.

[sun queen]

I remember when settling a disagreement didn't mean anything more that perhaps a black eye. Today if u say the wrong thing, someone might shoot u...

[mkfarnam]

I remember those re-wind music boxes.

[sun queen]

Gumby

[mkfarnam]

wooden desks with inkwells