Head lights dimmer switches on the floor.
Ignition switches on the dashboard.
Heaters mounted on the inside of the fire wall.
Real ice boxes.
Pant leg clips for bicycles without chain guards.
Soldering irons you heat on a gas burner.
Using hand signals for cars without turn signals.
Older Than Dirt Quiz.
1. Blackjack chewing gum
2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
3. Candy cigarettes
4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles
5. Coffee shops or diners 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 flashbulb
20. Packards
21. Roller skate keys
22. Cork popguns
23. Drive-ins
Those were the days!
2006-10-27 13:37:06 · 7 answers · asked by basscatcher 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
I'm 65 and you just "aged' me. Bubble Gum with baseball player's, or movie star, pictures and bios in them. Captain Video. Canvas "sneakers" Round screen T.V. Roller skate keys, wood fishing lures, Flat Top haircut, D.A. hairstyle, horn rimmed glasses, Good Humor man.
2006-10-27 13:49:16 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
17, but some are still around so don't age me that quickly. Went to a Drive-in this year in the Chicago area. At church an Artist paints on 45RPM, My camper has Metal and plastic ice trays (Okay they are not old, but I do remember them). Not to long ago S&H Green Stamps where offered on the computer. My grandparents phone number was LI4 8455. I am longing for a real fountain drink (Cherry Coke, Yes!!!) thanks for letting me remember even if it was not so long ago, OKAY, I am between 30-40.
2006-10-27 14:04:35 · answer #2 · answered by wen 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I only remember #s 2 & 3.
We actually have a drive-in about 25 minutes from here. It costs $5 a person and you get to see 2 movies - and they're movies that are out now.
2006-10-27 13:45:21 · answer #3 · answered by PrettyProblem 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Every one but #2 and #10 - where did you come up with those two?
2006-10-27 13:46:35 · answer #4 · answered by kamaole3 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ha!! about half.......#15 brought back memories .... when I was a kid my parents would give me those stamps .. I had so many of them!!! I used to get candy cigs from the ice cream man... and I still have a box full of 45's....well.. thanks for the trip down memory lane!!..
2006-10-27 13:50:12 · answer #5 · answered by ☠Naz☠ 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I remember candy ciggarettes, and drive-ins
2006-10-27 13:40:33 · answer #6 · answered by loveloyalty 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
none i left past behind
2006-10-27 13:38:49 · answer #7 · answered by george p 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋