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Re: Non LBC Age Barometer

To: WFO Herb <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Subject: Re: Non LBC Age Barometer
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 12:10:45 -0800
Cc: Spridgeteers <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <3AABD34E.27800E80@cdsnet.net>
I remember all 25, and I highly resent your slanderous remarks about my
age!!! I'll have you know that I subtract 5 years each birthday, and am
now the youngest member of the list.
Kate

WFO Herb wrote:

> Age Barometer
>
> Count how many you remember...
>
> 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-in
> 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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