07-03-2011, 07:14 AM
Location: University City, Philadelphia
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You know your old when ...
-- You remember what a mimeograph machine was ...
-- You know who played
"My Little Margie" ...
-- You remember when a glass bottle of Coke went from 5 to 10 cents in a vending machine ...
-- You know how to dance
The Twist
Okay it's now you're turn ...
07-03-2011, 07:18 AM
Location: Texas
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You may be old if you ever had a Captain Midnight Decoder Ring.
07-03-2011, 07:29 AM
Location: Los Angeles area
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You're old if you remember the neighbor driving home in the new Hudson he had just bought.
07-03-2011, 07:42 AM
Location: FL
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You Know You're Old When ...
You look forward to a dull evening at home.
You remember .25cent/gallon gasoline.
When your medicine cabinet starts getting crowded.
07-03-2011, 08:15 AM
Location: Orlando, Fl
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YouTube - ‪SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON TV OPENING‬‏
And on radio (tv you didn't have to watch) all the way back to 1938!
PS
Gas was 19 cents a gallon! and my medicine cabinet only had
BC Powder in it!
Last edited by lcole07; 07-03-2011 at 08:20 AM ..
Reason: More old stuff
07-03-2011, 08:19 AM
Location: Boondocks, NC
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
Clark Park
You know your old ...
If you can recall when Washington had statesmen devoted to our country, rather than politicians devoted to re-election.
Happy 4th! Be safe.
07-03-2011, 08:24 AM
Location: Sierra Vista, AZ
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The Iceman, Coal Deliveries and the guy who came to light the street light in the evening
07-03-2011, 09:30 AM
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....if you remember:
15 cent burgers and fries at McDonald's
penny candy that actually cost a penny!
watching Howdy Doody on a black/white TV
07-03-2011, 09:36 AM
Location: Las Flores, Orange County, CA
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You remember the 1970s as the greatest decade ever for one very simple reason;
It was after The Pill and before AIDS.
07-03-2011, 09:39 AM
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When you hear a siren and want to duck and cover but your body doesn't.
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