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From: Donna <>
Subject: Re: [NEWGEN] Not for the EGO
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 19:55:48 -0600


Aw geez...I'm older than DIRT!!! I better have plenty of company. Who
else is going to admit they're this old? Come on guys...'fess up.
Donna

shejag wrote:
>
> >
> > > This does nothing for the ego, but it'll bring back great memories of
> good times
> > if you're old enough.
> > >
> > > Age Barometer
> > >
> > > 1. Blackjack chewing gum
> > > 2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
> > > 3. Candy cigarettes
> > > 4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
> > > 5. Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
> > > 6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
> > > 7. Party lines
> > > 8. Newsreels before the movie
> > > 9. P.F. Flyers
> > > 10. Butch wax
> > > 11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Olive - 6933)
> > > 12. Peashooters
> > > 13. Howdy Doody
> > > 14. 45 RPM records
> > > 15. S&H Green Stamps
> > > 16. Hi-fi's
> > > 17. Metal ice trays with levers
> > > 18. Mimeograph paper
> > > 19. Blue flashbulbs
> > > 20. Beanie and Cecil
> > > 21. Roller skate keys
> > > 22. Cork popguns
> > > 23. Drive-ins
> > > 24. Studebakers
> > > 25. Wash tub wringers
> > >
> > > If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young
> > > If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older
> > > If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age
> > > If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt!
> >
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> >

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