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Do you remember when…
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All the girls had ugly gym uniforms?
Do you remember when… All the girls had ugly gym uniforms?
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It took 5 minutes for the tv to warm up?
Do you remember when… It took 5 minutes for the tv to warm up?
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Nearly everyone’s Mom was home when the kids got home from school?
Do you remember when… Nearly everyone’s Mom was home when the kids got home from school?
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Nobody owned a purebred dog?
Do you remember when… Nobody owned a purebred dog?
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When you’d reach into a muddy gutter for a penny?
Do you remember when… When you’d reach into a muddy gutter for a penny?
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Your mom wore nylons that came in two pieces?
Do you remember when… Your mom wore nylons that came in two pieces?
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Do you remember when… Male teachers wore neckties and female teachers had their hair done everyday and wore high heels?
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Do you remember when… You got your windshield cleaned, oil checked, & gas pumped without asking, all for free, every time?
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And you didn’t pay for air?
Do you remember when… And you didn’t pay for air?
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And you got trading stamps to boot?
Do you remember when… And you got trading stamps to boot?
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Do you remember when… Laundry detergent had free glasses, dishes, or towels hidden inside the box?
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Do you remember when… It was considered a great privilege to be taken out to dinner at a real restaurant with your parents?
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They threatened to keep kids back a grade if they failed…
Do you remember when… They threatened to keep kids back a grade if they failed… And they did?
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Do you remember when… No one ever asked where the car keys were because they were always in the car, in the ignition, and the doors were never locked?
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Do you remember when… Lying on your back in the grass with your friends and saying things like, “That cloud looks like a…”
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Do you remember when… Baseball was played with no adults to help kids with the rules of the game?
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Do you remember when… Stuff from the store came without safety caps and hermetic seals because no one had yet tried to poison a perfect stranger?
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Do you remember when… Being sent to the principal’s office was nothing compared to the fate that awaited the student at home?
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Do you remember … Nancy Drew
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Do you remember … The Hardy Boys
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Do you remember … Laurel and Hardy
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Howdy Doody and the Peanut Gallery
Do you remember … Howdy Doody and the Peanut Gallery
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Do you remember … The Lone Ranger
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Trigger and Buttermilk
Do you remember … Roy and Dale And Trigger and Buttermilk
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Do you remember … Summers filled with bike rides, baseball games, hula hoops, and eating Kool-Aid powder with sugar.
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Do you remember … Candy cigarettes
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Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside
Do you remember … Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside
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Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles
Do you remember … Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles
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Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
Do you remember … Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
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Do you remember … P.F. Flyers
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Telephone numbers with a word prefix…
Do you remember … Telephone numbers with a word prefix… Empire
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Do you remember … Party lines
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Do you remember … Peashooters
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Do you remember … 45 rpm records
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Do you remember … Green stamps
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Do you remember … Hi-Fi’s
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Metal ice cube trays with levers
Do you remember … Metal ice cube trays with levers
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Do you remember … Mimeograph paper
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Do you remember … Beanie and Cecil
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Do you remember … Roller-skate keys
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Reel-to-reel tape players
Do you remember … Reel-to-reel tape players
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15 cent McDonald hamburgers
Do you remember … 15 cent McDonald hamburgers
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Do you remember … Penny candy
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Do you remember … 35 cent a gallon gasoline
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Decisions were made by going “eeny-meeny-miney-moe”?
Do you remember when… Decisions were made by going “eeny-meeny-miney-moe”?
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Mistakes were corrected by simply exclaiming
Do you remember when… Mistakes were corrected by simply exclaiming “Do Over!”?
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“Race Issue” meant arguing about who ran the fastest?
Do you remember when… “Race Issue” meant arguing about who ran the fastest?
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Catching fireflies could happily occupy an entire evening?
Do you remember when… Catching fireflies could happily occupy an entire evening?
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It wasn’t odd to have two or three “Best Friends”?
Do you remember when… It wasn’t odd to have two or three “Best Friends”?
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The worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex was “cooties”?
Do you remember when… The worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex was “cooties”?
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Having a weapon in school meant being caught with a slingshot?
Do you remember when… Having a weapon in school meant being caught with a slingshot?
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“Oly-oly-oxen-free” made perfect sense?
Do you remember when… “Oly-oly-oxen-free” made perfect sense?
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Do you remember when… War was a card game?
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Baseball cards in the spokes transformed any bike into a motorcycle?
Do you remember when… Baseball cards in the spokes transformed any bike into a motorcycle?
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Taking drugs meant orange-flavored chewable aspirin?
Do you remember when… Taking drugs meant orange-flavored chewable aspirin?
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Water balloons were the ultimate weapon?
Do you remember when… Water balloons were the ultimate weapon?
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If you can remember most or all of these,
Then you have lived!!!
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