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Remember when a rear speaker & a reverb was a cool radio set up?

 

Only AM radios

Mark

 

Pretending was our form of hand held electronic game.

Jim

 

I'll see your "Jax's" and raise you "pick-up-sticks".

Jim

 

We didn't have toys, so they would cut the bottom out of our pockets so we had something to play with.

Mark

 

You actually wrote a letter to a faraway friend and mailed it....

 

I think he would like the chick on his lap :wink:

 

Smelled that one coming.....lol

 

The weather channel was a camera panning back and forth showing temp, humidity, wind speed, time of day. And the local weather guy on TV told you what had happened in the last 24 hours, what was going on at the moment, and did not bother guessing what was coming

 

and then went directly to the hardware store and bought a model airplane to build, spending the entire 98 cents.

Jim

 

I remember collecting enough pop bottles for deposit so I could go to Grey Drug & buy a Lindberg model for 29 cents, plus a candy bar & a bottle of root beer. Simpler times.

 

My '63 Mini didn't have a supercharger, it did have a side draft Weber carburetor whose velocity stacks stuck out the speedometer hole. Talk about a noisemaker!

Dave

 

I am getting out the sugar water and string tomorrow.....:drool

 

Loved the Prisoner's Super 7...

 

Winky Dink and the magic message screen...

 

I was already old when Bill Cosby became popular. :lol:

Remember "I Spy"? Cosby and Robert Culp.

Jim

 

Ooh--ooh--Hi! I'm Buster Brown, I live in a shoe. Meet my dog Tige, he lives there too.

What the heck, lets just get right down to it...Do You Remember These? - YouTube

 

I dunno, "What is it girl? Jeff's down the well?" just doesn't have the same ring to it as, "What is it girl? Timmy's down the well?"

That dog must have been great at charades!

Dave

 

Yer older 'n dirt if you forgot to think of something else yer older than...

When yer older 'n dirt ya look for anything entertaining to take yer mind off'n being old so what else is better than a daily dose of funny old stuff.