Play the game...I remember when...

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BlueJayRay
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Dec 10, 2010 12:36pm
...Marshmellow Cherry Cokes at Rexalls

Gas for 19.9 cents a gallon at the corner of 309 and eastown rd between elida and lima

Western Auto

25 cent beers at Hoyt's in Ottawa

The Halo TV sets (after B&W, but before Color sets... they had a 3" rim that glowed)

The Ford Pinto... and of course Chevy's answer to it... The Chevy Vega!

"Tapping out" phone numbers on the pay phone at the park without paying for the 10 cent phone call

Neighborhood bon-fires every fall that involved burning everyone's leaves at the street.
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BlueJayRay
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Dec 10, 2010 12:44pm
I remember when there were more stewartesses frisked than passengers, and TSA was some airline in Russia!
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The Equalizer
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Dec 10, 2010 12:52pm






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Dec 10, 2010 1:06pm

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Be Nice
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Dec 10, 2010 7:50pm
...there were soda fountaines in pharmacies.
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Gardens35
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Dec 10, 2010 9:55pm
Studded Tires.
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Be Nice
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Dec 10, 2010 10:46pm
the word "cool" was fashionable to say, but wasn't slang used in regards for the weather.
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redfalcon
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Dec 11, 2010 1:52am
Two of them that struck awesome memories:

Sohio Gas
Oregon Trail

Well said!