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I remember using square cut newspaper sheets to wipe my behind whenever I used the outhouse at my uncle's place and I also remember petite me at that time having difficulties sitting on it and being scarred I would fall in it.
I remember having to stay after school and
writing 500 times on the blackboard...
"I will not put my gum under the desk"
"I will not put my gum under the desk"...
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I'm so old that I remember----------
--------having my older cousin buy me a (little cotton) "Bag of Bull Durham Tobacco" that included the "papers" to roll your own for 10 cents back in the 1940's
I'm so old I remember... Rolling my own cigarettes when I was in my early teens.. this way I did not get caught buying cigs.. my friends and I had a stash hidden in a old barn.. roll-um--and smoke-um we were cool... at least we thought we were..
I remember my Grade 1 to 4 year when our teacher walked with a long stick the seating rows and whipped anybody in shape who was out of line. I remember first thing before classes started we lined up in the school yard for 5 minute exercising,going inside the classroom and sing the anthem and a prayer,than we sat down.
I'm so old I remember... "GOOD" Cartoons.. the charters and the background were excellent none of this junk they have today... sharp edges and rough crude sketch of something resembling a tree.. back when pride and workmanship meant something and most cartoons were not PC
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