Fun & Games You're Older Than Dirt If You Remember....

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    He hasn't aged much but his hair stylist needs to pick a look and stick with it.

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    These new commercials make me sick...............
     
  3. whaap

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    I agree 100% but they do have us talking about them.
     
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    Getting on an elevator and the operator asking you what floor?
     
  5. vetsvette

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    When the ice man delivered blocks of ice for the icebox. On a horse drawn wagon.We kids didn't know what an ice cream truck was at the time, but the ice man would always chip off a chunk of ice for all of us.
     
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    The new ones just arent the same!
     
  8. Qik

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    floor high/low beam switch
     
  9. Metalman

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    Vent windows.... (Poor man's air conditioning)...
     
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    Your house key was a skeleton key.
     
  11. Nathan

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    These....

    [ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mkr3GureeA"]Classic '60s & '70s TV Commercials - YouTube[/ame]
     
  12. Metalman

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    Some commercials were better than others.... Old Milwaukee Beer....:beer

    [ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c2NEFPqTwY"]Old Milwaukee Beer Swedish Bikini Team: "Truck" - YouTube[/ame]
     
  13. Goldsmithy

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    Thanks Nathan. Great trip down memory lane.
     
  14. DryMartini

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    And you carried it around your neck on a piece of string.
     
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    Watching Desert Storm on the Television.
     
  16. Nathan

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    You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'
     
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    Funny!

    There was NO television when you were a kid.
     
  18. minirab

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    Sat and watched the test pattern.
     
  19. DneprDave

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    My sister and I used to get up early and watch the test pattern then the national anthem, followed by a farm show and finally Captain Kangaroo.

    Factoid: Captain Kangaroo was neither a captain nor a kangaroo.
     
  20. MCS02

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    WHAT!!!!!! Next you will say there is no santa claus!!
     

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