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Title: You Know You Are Old When You Remember Post by: Shammu on March 28, 2006, 11:34:07 PM You Know You Are Old When You Remember :o
* Candy cigarettes. * Wax coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside. * Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles. * Coffee shops with table side juke boxes. * Home milk delivery in glass bottles, with cardboard stoppers. * Party lines on your telephone. * P. F. Flyers * Pea shooters. * 45 RPM Records * Green Stamps * Metal ice cube trays-with levers * Mimeograph paper and the smell of that purple ink? * Blue flash Bulbs * Beanie and Cecil * Roller skate keys * Cork pop guns * Drive ins * The Fuller Brush man * Reel-to-reel tape recorders * Tinker toys * The Erector Set * Lincoln Logs (they still sell these) * 15 cent McDonald hamburgers * 5 cent packs of baseball cards * Penny candy * 35 cent-a-gallon gasoline Title: Re: You Know You Are Old When You Remember Post by: Kris777 on April 21, 2006, 05:42:08 AM I only remember a couple of these. I must not be to old yet. ;D
Title: Re: You Know You Are Old When You Remember Post by: airIam2worship on April 21, 2006, 08:32:18 AM You Know You Are Old When You Remember :o * Candy cigarettes. * Wax coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside. * Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles. * Coffee shops with table side juke boxes. * Home milk delivery in glass bottles, with cardboard stoppers. * Party lines on your telephone. * P. F. Flyers * Pea shooters. * 45 RPM Records * Green Stamps * Metal ice cube trays-with levers * Mimeograph paper and the smell of that purple ink? * Blue flash Bulbs * Beanie and Cecil * Roller skate keys * Cork pop guns * Drive ins * The Fuller Brush man * Reel-to-reel tape recorders * Tinker toys * The Erector Set * Lincoln Logs (they still sell these) * 15 cent McDonald hamburgers * 5 cent packs of baseball cards * Penny candy * 35 cent-a-gallon gasoline DW, I remember all of those but as I recall gasoline was 25 cents a gallon I also remember the ice cream shops where you could sit on the stools at the counter. and the candy lipstick, and the hula hoops, oh oh :-X :-X :-X Title: Re: You Know You Are Old When You Remember Post by: Soldier4Christ on April 21, 2006, 08:57:21 AM Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles. or Especially the machines that looked like a freezer and could be opened with insertin cash into them first.
45 RPM Records or 78 records that were a 1/4 inch thick. Metal ice cube trays-with levers or metal ice cube trays before the levers Blue flash Bulbs or the flash that had powder on a tray separate from the camera Beanie and Cecil or the first Captain Kangaroo 15 cent McDonald hamburgers or when there was no McDonalds yet. 35 cent-a-gallon gasoline or 15 cent-a-gallon gasoline |