Our entire childhood in one email!!!
45 rpm spindles
Aluminum Ice cube trays
Roller-skate keys
Cork pop guns
Marlin Perkins
Drive-in Movies
Drive-in restaurants (not drive THRU)
With Car Hops
Studebakers
Topo Gigio (Ed Sullivan Show)
Washer wringers
The Fuller Brush Man (Red Skelton)
Reel-To-Reel tape recorders
Tinkertoys
Erector Sets
Lincoln Logs
25 cent a gallon gasoline and you got green stamps
15 cent hamburgers
5 cent packs of baseball cards
Penny candy
Postage rates for 1st class
Jiffy Pop popcorn
Gum wrapper chains
5 cent Cokes
Chatty Cathy dolls
Flash bulbs
Sky King
Speedy Alka-Seltzer
Cigarettes for Christmas
Falstaff Beer
Burma Shave signs
Brownie camera
TV Test patterns
Old Yeller
Chef Boy-AR-dee
Timmy and Lassie
Ding Dong Avon calling
Brylcreem (a little dab'll do ya').
Aluminum Christmas Trees w/ revolving lights.
If 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.
And if some or all of these are unknown to you, I'm so sorry.
You missed out on the "good stuff"!
Life was simple and wonderful back then.
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