Phone numbers that started with letters Musical entertainment for the evening involved widing up the Victrola first Sears catalog in the outhouse wasn't for reading Whole family taking a bath in the same bath water Your address started with RR.. and ended with Box.. Never locked your doors, even if no one was home Left your keys in your car or truck, even in town Playing cards slapping on the bicycle spokes Opening your Coke with the bottle opener mounted on the front of the Coke machine Mom using a half a can of hair spray getting ready for church Getting your mouth washed out with soap...for real Mom taking you along to the green stamp store to redeem her stamps, she always got something for the kitchen no matter how hard you tried to tell her what you wanted Bias ply tires White wall tires 3 sizes of car tires, 13" 14" and 15" Filling up the car for $4, and that was 16 gallons Getting a free map at the gas station Foam antenna toppers free at the gas station Free air at the gas station Well over half the population smoked cigarettes Everyone knew what "the other side of the tracks" meant Pay phones 3 speed column shift autos 23 channel CB radio Buying groceries, dinner, movie tickets etc. with cash Enjoyed your job, loved your neighbor and never missed church Got married, and stayed married Whole family got together to make that special long distant phone call to a relative, passing the phone around so everyone could talk to them Paper grocery bags Store employee asked if you needed help Fast food wasn't super sized, if you were hungry you ordered 2 Milk came in a glass bottle and could be delivered to your front porch Paper boy came to your front door to collect The Fuller Brush Man came by now and then Gimme hats were worn with the brim forward most of the time, and backward when working but NEVER sideways Elders were always respected and they all had the same names, Sir and Mam 2 words you heard every day, Thank You Black and White TV You knew all your neighbors All your neighbors knew you Kids walked or rode a bike to school Kids liked their teachers Teachers like their students and were not afraid of them. Paddle didn't just hang on the wall, it was used for discipline "Just wait until your father gets home" worked because you had a father and he was coming home, and the saying actually had real meaning to it At dinner you ate everything on your plate because you were told to We took a snapshot with a Brownie, now we take a pic with a phone???
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