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When the paper in spiral bound note books was sturdy, thick and heavy--not like the thinner stuff that's in them today. I actually still have a few of those notebooks and am amazed at the thickness of the paper in them. And the covers were a sturdy cardboard.
When you could buy a clip board made of pressed wood and a heavy metal clip to hold the paper in place.
When Super Nintendo was released.
The original Power Rangers
When seat belt buckles were made of metal and would seriously burn you in the summer time :P
I remember shoestring cherry licorice and it seems to me it came in black too and it definitely predates red vines. I also remember penny candy. Of course I was just a wee bab...
Three ring note binders made of a heavy, non-plastic material and covered with a heavy, durable cloth sealed to the covers. I saw one at an auction today. I also saw pink, plastic flamingos made in the USA. (They went for outrageous prices--4 different people were bidding on them.
When sweet and sugary was a big selling point with foods. Nowadays, it's trendy to downplay the amount of sugar in something. (And smart eating to avoid high sugar products.)
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