Let's go back in time and reminisce with images we may have forgotten...
Aluminum Christmas Trees Washtub wringers
45-rpm records and spindles
Green Stamps
Metal ice cubes trays with levers
15-cent McDonald hamburgers
5-cent packs of baseball cards
Penny candy
Roller-skate keys
Cigarettes for Christmas
Cork pop guns
Plastic Army Men
Studebakers
Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside
Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles
Blackjack, Clove and Teaberry chewing gum
Coffee shops with table side jukeboxes
Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
Candy cigarettes
Chief Pontiac signs
P.F. Fliers
Telephone numbers with a word prefix...(Raymond 4-601). Party lines
Howdy Dowdy
Drive-in movies
Drive-in restaurants
Car Hops
The Fuller Brush Man
Sky King
Reel-to-reel tape recorders
Tinker toys
Erector sets
25-cent a gallon gasoline -------even 17-cent gasoline
Jiffy Pop popcorn
5-cent stamps ----darn! I remember TWO CENT STAMPS
Gum wrapper chains (#1 study hall activity)
5-cent Cokes
Speedy Alka-Seltzer
Falstaff beer
Burma Shave signs
Brownie camera
Flash bulbs
TV test patterns
Old Yeller
Chef Boy-AR-Dee
Fire escape tubes -----nope, not in my world
Timmy and Lassie
Ding Dong Avon calling!
Chatty Cathy dolls
Brylcreem
Topo Gigio
I f you can remember most or all of these, then you have lived! Pass this on to anyone who may need a break from their "grown-up" life . . .I double-dog-dare-ya!
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