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08-07-2017, 11:45 AM
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Sure do. I used to babysit for a mom that used...

Sure do. I used to babysit for a mom that used diaper service, and I remember how I used to have to walk the wet and dirty diapers through the house (after I changed them) to put them in the plastic...
08-07-2017, 11:38 AM
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Posted By Endora

Yes, everyone I knew laundered their own diapers,...

Yes, everyone I knew laundered their own diapers, and everyone hung them on the clothesline.
08-05-2017, 09:17 AM
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Posted By Endora

Yes, it really is surprising how something so...

Yes, it really is surprising how something so harmless can have such a lasting effect on a person so many years after the fact.

I've seen Raising Arizona. What a kooky movie. :)
08-03-2017, 07:37 PM
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Posted By Endora

LOL, SusieQOH! I remember having a recurring...

LOL, SusieQOH! I remember having a recurring dream when I was around age 7 or 8, it was of a tree with dark black limbs and branches, and the leaves that would grow to the point of consuming me. So...
07-02-2017, 03:02 PM
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Posted By Endora

That is the cutest thing.

That is the cutest thing.
07-02-2017, 02:37 PM
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Posted By Endora

Candy cigarettes always had confectioners sugar...

Candy cigarettes always had confectioners sugar between the cigarettes and paper wrapping, so when you blew on the cigarette a puff of confectioners sugar wisped from the end like a real cigarette.
07-02-2017, 02:35 PM
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Posted By Endora

I totally remember. Having a dime or quarter in...

I totally remember. Having a dime or quarter in your pocket (while out) was a rarity, and playing until dark was normal, so was having the run of blocks in all directions, unlike today where kids are...
07-02-2017, 08:47 AM
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Posted By Endora

Cloth diaper users of the past, anyone else...

Cloth diaper users of the past, anyone else remember the strong vinyl scent that brand new baby rubber pants (fresh out of the pack) used to have?

I just finished using a special rubber disc I...
06-06-2017, 07:30 AM
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Posted By Endora

Lovely, absolutely lovely. Thank you.

Lovely, absolutely lovely. Thank you.
06-06-2017, 07:29 AM
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Posted By Endora

I remember keying open coffee cans! And right you...

I remember keying open coffee cans! And right you are, our pharmacist knew everyone in our family. My, how impersonal our world had become.
06-06-2017, 07:27 AM
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Posted By Endora

And me the same. I actually enjoyed doing many...

And me the same. I actually enjoyed doing many things the old-fashioned way.
06-05-2017, 07:34 AM
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Posted By Endora

Osewme. My mom used to give us girls her empty...

Osewme. My mom used to give us girls her empty cigarette packages, so as you can imagine we really felt important. LOL!

Spoolies, were tiny rubber hair rollers. I have no idea whether they still...
06-05-2017, 05:29 AM
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Posted By Endora

Doctor house-calls, I do remember, and wringer...

Doctor house-calls, I do remember, and wringer washing machines are still something I love to stop and look at whenever I pass one.

Playtime is definitely something kids nowadays do not get near...
06-04-2017, 01:33 PM
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Posted By Endora

Oh my word... I remember each and every single...

Oh my word... I remember each and every single thing mentioned thus far, and have experience using a good number of them! Talk about feeling old! LOL!

- How about cigarette rolling machines?
-...
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