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A Man of Wealth and Taste
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Out there somewhere beyond the doors of perception
Posts: 51,063
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When you remember when you watched the Radio.
You knew where the term. "It's a Dusie" came from.
You knew which automobile company used the advertising slogan.."Ask a man who owns one."
You remember Pork Chops costing 3 cents a pound.
You remember Party Lines and when telephone numbers used 2 letters as prefixes..
You knew what 78's are...
You know where the first freeway in America was built..
You remember when all the Bobby Soxers were crazy over Frankie...
You know what Swing is
You know what the Mercury Theater was...
When you were wondering when Joltin Joes streak would end..
When you know who the Bronx Bombers were...
When you knew that Amos and Andy were two white men.
When you know who Gracie and Allen are
You remember Edward R Murrow reportig from London
You remember the newspapers reporting that Dewey won the election.
You know who Charlie McCarty was
You knew where the term "In like Flynn"came from and what it meant.
You know who said, "You know your old when the candles cost more than the cake."
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