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#1091382 - 12/03/08 09:49 PM
Re: Old Dirt Quiz
KC Danimal
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How many of you were huffing the mimeograph paper all through grade school? Memories of that smell . . . . Wow... we were just talking about this yesterday! Recall 11 here  I miss the candy cigs... the ones where could actually blow a little puff of smoke!
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#1091388 - 12/03/08 09:51 PM
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dirt-i recall 17
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#1091410 - 12/03/08 10:19 PM
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12 -- I shouldn't tell my age 
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#1091468 - 12/03/08 11:12 PM
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I invented dirt! I remembered every one of them!!! 
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#1091475 - 12/03/08 11:19 PM
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I invented dirt! I remembered every one of them!!! Me too!!!!!  Hated getting ice out of those metal trays 
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#1091478 - 12/03/08 11:22 PM
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I invented dirt! I remembered every one of them!!! Me too!!!!! Hated getting ice out of those metal trays we had to run warm water over them to get them to budge!
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#1091496 - 12/03/08 11:34 PM
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2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water - Mmm, Yes.
3. Candy cigarettes - Yes
4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles - Yes
5. Coffee shops or diners with tableside juke boxes - Yes
6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers - Yes
9. P.F. Flyers - Yes, and Keds too.
14. 45 RPM records - Yes
15. S& H greenstamps - Yes
16. Hi-fi's - Yes
17. Metal ice trays with lever - Yes
18. Mimeograph paper - Yes
19. Blue flashbulb - Yes
21. Roller skate keys - Yes
22. Cork popguns - Yes
23. Drive-ins - Yes
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#1091503 - 12/03/08 11:38 PM
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I remember candy cigarettes lol i used to get in trouble in school, stupid teachers, and my cousin has one of those soda pop machines, it takes dimes =]
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#1091508 - 12/03/08 11:41 PM
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Spooky, just so you know. X used that avatar once and he was told to take it down. Just warning you.
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#1091515 - 12/03/08 11:47 PM
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I'll change it when I get home =[
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#1091528 - 12/04/08 12:04 AM
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Pretty bad when you're older than dirt at 47. Try 41 Duchess! Can't believe I knew 16!
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#1091533 - 12/04/08 12:11 AM
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Spooky, just so you know. X used that avatar once and he was told to take it down. Just warning you. I don't think he was the only one either...
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#1091541 - 12/04/08 01:00 AM
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Well it's changed =\ dang-it.
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#1091542 - 12/04/08 01:07 AM
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I invented dirt! I remembered every one of them!!! I thought that Pale was the only one that had the recipe for dirt  Oh and, I remember 3 of them 
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#1091549 - 12/04/08 02:15 AM
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I remember 6....
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#1091551 - 12/04/08 02:29 AM
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Mud pies anyone? At least I'm in good company knowing the recipe for dirt.
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#1091588 - 12/04/08 11:07 AM
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Could be Alzheimers. Just saying. Only three, right!
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#1091594 - 12/04/08 11:49 AM
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14 and Peeps, I will be sending some of my friends fromNJ to visit you. BTW, in NJ we still have diners with tableside jukeboxes...
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#1091622 - 12/04/08 02:07 PM
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So what else do us Oldies remember????? Captain Kangeroo of course! Kookla, Fran and Ollie? Shari Lewis and Lambchop? Topo Giogo? any more???????
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#1091624 - 12/04/08 02:12 PM
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was Soupy Sales on in your area, it may have been limited to upper Midwest? (and you are considered east)
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#1091632 - 12/04/08 02:27 PM
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Gosh, Buffalo Bob, thanks for the mention!  How about Bozo the Clown, and Saturday morning cartoons: Crusader Rabbit, and Colonel Bleep?
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