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Blast from the Past x

This community board should be fun! You can pin anything that reminds you of a time in you life that has gone by. Could be music, food, a car, film stars, clothes... it's up to you. As I look back at my childhood and teenage years the simpliest things are the most important and the most vividly remembered. Please add a reason for pinning your pics so that we can all share your memories. Feel free to visit the board as many times as you like and check up on what other people have been adding. Have fun, Susan Penny x

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My dog's better than your dog. My dog's better than yours. My dog's better 'cuz he eats Ken-L Ration. My dog's better than yours!

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Rhonda Kaschmitter Haha! Brings back memories! Now that song will be stuck in my head all day........

Tupperware...my mom had these

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Judy Dietz Austin I still have mine!

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Carol Findlay I have these guys too!!! Use them all the time!

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Teresa Taylor I have mine too.....

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Teresa Taylor I have mine too.....

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Mary Alice Kabelac I still use mine.

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Gerber Baby...icon

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Shari Malcomb I read somewhere that the Gerber baby is Jane Seymour. Not sure how true that is either...lol

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Lou Ann Schlichter This baby was on my cereal box when I was born in 1940!

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Rebecca Brock Ann Turner Cook was the baby. Check it out here http://www.gerber.com/AllSt...

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Kaye Findley Dorothy Hope Smith is the artist; the baby's name is Ann Taylor Cook.

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Cathy Thompson Memories love it. Thanks

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Went to the cereal factory in battle creek Michigan and mom bought me a woody woodpecker spoon

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Janice Faircloth I remember watching Woody Woodpecker on TV when I was growing up...loved it...

three little kittens -have an old tin w this book on it as the design

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Michelle Spradlin i had this book

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Molly Evans I still have this book, I read to my classes on occasion. :-)

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Molly Evans 18 mos-kinder

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Jules Busch I know this one by heart.

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Janice Faircloth I had this book growing up and my mother and aunt would read it to me..I think I still have it some where....

plastic balloons

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Stephanie Mathis OMG!!!I remember this!!!

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Robyn O'Neill used to love these when I was a kid

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Romey Whitwell super elastic bubble plastic! my sister had this stuff. it was amazing.

Sean Connery...perfect!

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Debbie Davis Oh My!!! He get's better and better...

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Mary Squeo What a MAN!!!!

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Jacqueline Hensley yummy is right!!!

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The NBC Peacock that announced when primetime TV started, and also told you that the show you were about to watch was "in living color."

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Janice Faircloth I remember this after we got color TV...Yeah!!!!

magic slate

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Jennie Peters loved the magic slate

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Mary Christmas I loved these too!

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Linda Breen Did I miss the clackers?

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Cindy Clark Ellison one of my favs...

My mom had one of these!

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Anne Thrasher LOL, they still sell them just not as nice as they were "in the day".

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Gail Clifton Can anyone remember the Green Stamp Stores? I think that's where Mom's came from.

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Lynne Donovan telephone chair! sat under the wall princess phone in the kitchen!

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Anne Thrasher Ours was a telephone chair too!

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JoAnn Lofton My mom had one and now I have it. My kids pulled it up to the table and used it as a high chair when we visited my Mom and Dad. Would like to update it for my grandkids

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Always looked forward to Disney movies Sunday night.

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AnnMarie Adams Disney just started a new channel - Disney Jr. Best part - movies come on t 6 PM so the wee ones can watch - Robin Hood, Dumbo, Bambi....

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Janice West went to a friend's house to watch it in color

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Carmen Cayon Figueruelo made Sunday nights more bearable, since I dreaded the weekend coming to an end.

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Cathy Thompson Sundays our family would watch Wonderful world of DIsney and ate ice cream,it was great.

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Robyn O'Neill Yep every Sunday evening we watched Disney!

Leave it to Beaver

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Janice Faircloth I loved watching this show with my aunt while my mom was working....

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Danette Mares This was a what my husband watched as a little boy, and still enjoy it today.

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Mary Alice Kabelac One of my favorites.

Crayola Crayons

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Laura Wagg Scary thing is , I think i still have a box !!!

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Mary Alice Kabelac I still like to color. I have one of tese big boxes of creayons.

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Cindy Clark Ellison me too!!!! i just have a box of 24 now......still use them and my daughter who is 21 gave us crayon colored christmas pictures in 2011!!!! they are still being displayed...

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Karen Christopher-Wellman What were everyone's favorite colors?? I had two: carnation (now the color of my spare room) and periwinkle (my master bath)!!! Isn't it funny how the crayons influence your lifelong color scheme??!!

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Jacqueline Hensley favorite colors where sky blue and magenta

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Kukla Fran and Ollie

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Shari Malcomb Shari Lewis! Used to love her show...

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Billie Bianchi This was not Shari Lewis

Mod Squad

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Patti Schrader Rashida Jones from Parks and Rec is the daughter of Peggy Lipton you can definitely see the resemblence

Mary Tyler Moore Show. I love this!

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Andy Griffith Show

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Janet Ambler Loved it; especially Barney

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Janice Faircloth This was always one of my favorite shows growing up and still love to watch the reuns today..me and my hubby watch it....

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Mary Alice Kabelac Still love to watc the reruns.

Liked this one.

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cookie cutters

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Judy Lichner Best I still have a collection of these that I put out at Christmas time.

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Alyson Jenkins Still got mine lol use 'em too

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Sandi J Murray I have some of these cookie cutters they were my grams

Gidget and Moondoggie

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Sandra Goroff I remember Moondoggie!

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Cathy Thompson Thanks, for sharing.

One of my favorite tv shows EVER,

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Roseanne Roseanna Danna ~ Gilda Radner

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Deb Zdenek loved her & this character...

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Meg Burnham Bateman Loved her!! "Never mind"

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Candice Homstad "It's Always Something..."

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Bonnie Marr If you don't remember her ... Never Mind...

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Robyn O'Neill She was great!

school dress..had one just like this in blue and green, I swear!

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Mary OklahomaThoma I know I had one too right down to the 3 buttons. I think my 2nd grade photo was made wearing it.

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Carmen Cayon Figueruelo I had a few of these too! Wore with the long white socks up to the knees...

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Janice Faircloth I had one like this too and my first grade picture was made with it on.....

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Linda Breen Hated this dress

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Mary Alice Kabelac I loved my plaid dresses.

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truth. best game ever.

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Brooke McGrath This is one of my tried-and-true rainy day activities!

Dick Clark & American Bandstand - I watched this every day after school...came on at 4PM...remember Carmen and her sister Yvette?

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Janice Faircloth I loved this show and I remember watching it on Saturday's and dancing to all the music with my cousins sometimes...so many good memories!!!!!

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Patricia Krupica RIP 04/18/2012

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Linda Hewlett Watch Dick Clark every Saturday love that show

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Denine McArdle Couldnt wait to watch it every Saturday morning after chores were done. Great memories with sister and I trying to copy the dance moves.!!

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Mary Alice Kabelac Dick Clark was the best.

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Mobil coin-operated Pegasus ride.

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Gerber Baby...icon

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Sheri Kay I still have my gerber baby doll (minus the arms b/c of flooding in our house)... first baby I loved with my whole heart!!

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CodySara Griffin I still have mine too!! One day I hope to give it to my little girl!!

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Diane Willis I have always loved this picture!

Castor Oil's many forgotten uses...Mom kept a bottle in the frig...I hated the taste.

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Depression glass coffee jar...I have the green cookie jar, it's full of coppery ornaments. Love it.

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Pamela Sheeks I have the entire canester set of these...LOVE 'EM!

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Pat Meier My Aunt Madeleine had a hand butter churn with that type of glass container....the butter was so good!

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QueenT I have my grandmothers, exactly like this. Sugar came in hers orginally.

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QueenT I have my grandmothers, exactly like this. Sugar came in hers orginally.

Here they are! Just like my old adjustable Metal Roller Skates

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Carmen Cayon Figueruelo remember the noise it made against the concrete sidewalks.

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Roberta Ringstaff Oh, sweet memories.

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Gloria Nagelkirk cousins had pair we each would put one on to share

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Gretchen Zale I had a pair of these! lol

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Ann Meade Have two pair of these on my bookshelf that belonged to my aunt.

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Skate Keys for my metal skates when I was 8 years old

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Melinda Hicks Thanks Crystal, now I do too!!!

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Crystal Liles Sorry...heheh

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Debbie Brewer Very cool pin. Awesome memories. Thanks.

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Kathy Abbott The good ole days:)))

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Joann Golia we wore these around our neck on a long shoelace

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McDonald's in the 60's

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Sheila Zachariae I remember! No tables and chairs! Just a counter to stand at!

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Judy Lichner Best The 1st one in our area was on Sherman Blvd. in Muskegon, MI.

...a peddle car...I had one just like this..red speedster!

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Pat Graham looks like Edward and Wallis

Loved the whirring and swirling racket when all three were going at once! Great Milk Shakes machine!

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Pamela Sheeks EXCELLENT! You are so lucky to have a multiple, mine is a single, same color.

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Kathy Vinson I have a single, same color, came out of my father's drug store.

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Alyson Jenkins the very best milkshakes came from these machines

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Shandra Boatman my mom has one of these with 3 on them

These Pyrex dishes remind me of my mother...would love to have lots of them.

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Anthony Jones, Quiltmaker They're still pretty reasonable. Check out eBay.

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Amy Hoffmann We had the White and Aqua ones. Were they roosters? I kinda remember a gypsy/peasant/farmer kinda couple - or am I imagining that, remembering wrong?

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Calico Tam I still have some of the orange/rust ones

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Patricia Brown I still have the white/aqua ones!

Pyrex

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Amy Cudd Omg! I have these in my cabinet

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Patricia Brown I still use these!!

autograph hound

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Marsha Waddle it has been fun reminiscing. thanks for sharing!

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Rolanda Jefferson Michelle I was born in the 60's ...and my tastes have a wide range as I love antiques, photography, critters, and art

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Michelle O'Donnell Asbell Ha,..That explains it Rolanda...I was too...63 to be exact....now, here is the question...did you find a pic of Tiddly Winks??? Not sure how to spell them...but, all the rage in the 60's! Thanks again for the trip down memory lane

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Lisa Skinner I love everything on this board!! ty!

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Kay Hosler I had one in high school

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45 rpm records

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Sandi J Murray What a great board I remember so many things on this board

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Denine McArdle Had lots of theses. Great board!

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Mary Alice Kabelac I still have all mine, about 500 of them.

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Robyn O'Neill still have some from the 50's, 60's and 70's.

It was always mama doing the vacuuming and every family inevitably had a cheerful, spunky little dog.

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R.V.R. Farris My mom had one of these, and it lasted over 35 years. She replaced it just a few years ago.

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Bonnie Banks My grampa was an Electrolux salesman!

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Amy Hoffmann My mom swore by her Kirby upright. She kept it spotless and it had a cardboard cabinet of a zillion accessories.

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R.V.R. Farris I had a Kirby upright when I first met my husband. Your mom, Amy, was diligent if she kept hers spotless.

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Barbara Bishop MY MOM HAD ONE JUST LIKE THIS

Sand toys and watering cans

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