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:darkshadows: (dark@shadows.net) 2009/04/09 23:50

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Age Barometer

Count how many you remember.  Do not scroll to the bottom until you have
read and counted each one that you remember, then check the 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 table side 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. Pea shooters

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

    Now you can look at the barometer!

    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

~~~~~~~~~~


I refuse to answer on the grounds that....


darkshadows
"that's my story and I'm stickin' to it"

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