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Re: and you thought i was through


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Posted by downsouth on January 09, 2013 at 18:15:38 from (64.12.116.74):

In Reply to: and you thought i was through posted by pete black on January 09, 2013 at 17:01:44:

Phone numbers that started with letters
Musical entertainment for the evening involved widing up the Victrola first
Sears catalog in the outhouse wasn't for reading
Whole family taking a bath in the same bath water
Your address started with RR.. and ended with Box..
Never locked your doors, even if no one was home
Left your keys in your car or truck, even in town
Playing cards slapping on the bicycle spokes
Opening your Coke with the bottle opener mounted on the front of the Coke machine
Mom using a half a can of hair spray getting ready for church
Getting your mouth washed out with soap...for real
Mom taking you along to the green stamp store to redeem her stamps, she always got something for the kitchen no matter how hard you tried to tell her what you wanted
Bias ply tires
White wall tires
3 sizes of car tires, 13" 14" and 15"
Filling up the car for $4, and that was 16 gallons
Getting a free map at the gas station
Foam antenna toppers free at the gas station
Free air at the gas station
Well over half the population smoked cigarettes
Everyone knew what "the other side of the tracks" meant
Pay phones
3 speed column shift autos
23 channel CB radio
Buying groceries, dinner, movie tickets etc. with cash
Enjoyed your job, loved your neighbor and never missed church
Got married, and stayed married
Whole family got together to make that special long distant phone call to a relative, passing the phone around so everyone could talk to them
Paper grocery bags
Store employee asked if you needed help
Fast food wasn't super sized, if you were hungry you ordered 2
Milk came in a glass bottle and could be delivered to your front porch
Paper boy came to your front door to collect
The Fuller Brush Man came by now and then
Gimme hats were worn with the brim forward most of the time, and backward when working but NEVER sideways
Elders were always respected and they all had the same names, Sir and Mam
2 words you heard every day, Thank You
Black and White TV
You knew all your neighbors
All your neighbors knew you
Kids walked or rode a bike to school
Kids liked their teachers
Teachers like their students and were not afraid of them.
Paddle didn't just hang on the wall, it was used for discipline
"Just wait until your father gets home" worked because you had a father and he was coming home, and the saying actually had real meaning to it
At dinner you ate everything on your plate because you were told to
We took a snapshot with a Brownie, now we take a pic with a phone???


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