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Things Kids of Today Wouldn't Recognize

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    We were just up by your place cutting our tree last weekend!
     
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    Wow,you must be really old if you can remember any of these snaps . . .
     
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    Pretty much all of the last 2 posts (and others), but not this..........
    Those drive-in speakers always seemed beaten almost to a pulp.
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    Ours looked exactly like that. Slid real well along the floor.
    We MAY have ridden it at times......:dex::whistle:
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    All in one pencil case. Ruler slide off and your pencils were underneath
     
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    Well then....nope. Maybe.
     
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    That ride would of sucked............................:rofl: :lol:
     
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    And a good chance of getting hosed too... :picard:
     
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    Don't know where you find all these rottiman ... but I like em... a lot. Haven't seen these things in a very long time. Cool stuff... :yes:... cigar bubble gum... :dex:
     
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    I give up, what is it vacuum? ...I got all except this and the all in one pencil case!
     
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    Electrolux Canister vacuum. They were a thing a couple minutes ago.
     
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    Thanks, probably a little before my time!!
     
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    a "Manual" Vacuum Cleaner................................beat those rugs...................they were also used to heat the backsides of misbehaving lil' boys.
     
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    You should have stopped in. We might even have found a tree for you!
     
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    Does anyone remember the Crooks cigars? Used to love them .
     
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    I remember them all.:BrianK::BrianK:
     
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    It is not an A&W but La Crosse has a root beer stand with girls on skates. Open only during the summer months.
     
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