[Fun] I'm So Old I Remember....

When this was an acceptable way to transport a kid...

 

Charley says Never play with Matches

.

 

Etch a Sketch which was introduced in 1960

 

Using one of these

 

Wall mounted phones

 

'Party line' (Sharing your telephone line)

 

When almost every adult smoked

 

When Windy Miller was a Childrens TV character



and not a descript of a fomer Band leader who suffered from flatulence

 

"When it takes me all night, to do what I used to do all night"

 

When



Looked like

 

AND ...
Cigarette Advertising was Presidential

 

A HOPE Forlorn ??

 

-*-

 

= Being sent to the local 'Co-Op' for Bread, Milk, and ... a Packet of these babies for my Mum
(No ID needed - but some shops did ask for a note = )

 

Being sent to the store for bread and milk with a dollar and getting change back...

 

I remember when, at this time of year it was possible to buy a box of fire-works for five shilllings (old money) - now 25 p

 

When a

meant a

 

When these bikes were cool...