The 70s & 80s Nostalgia Thread...

[Cujo]

Spent many hours playing with those. Had a shit ton of Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars.

 

[Cotton]

I loved pizza day. Although, I never did the chocolate milk. I preferred regular milk.

 

[Cotton]

 

[Irving Cowboy]

Steven Wright: "The other night I was making a sandwich when the power went out... Thank God for flash cubes. Now I have 27 pictures of my dinner from that night."

 

[Cotton]

 

[Cotton]

We didn't have a Slip 'N Slide. We had a tarp and a water hose.

 

[Irving Cowboy]

I also remember the imprint that was left on the back of my legs and bare back for the next hour

 

[bbgun]

we lived in glorious times

 

[Cotton]

I learned how to write in cursive on this paper.

 

[Chocolate Lab]

I need to go back to that. I can't even read my own handwriting anymore.

 

[Cotton]

I need to go back to that. I can't even read my own handwriting anymore.

I went to all caps a while back because it was the only way my handwriting was legible.

 

[Irving Cowboy]

I went to all caps a while back because it was the only way my handwriting was legible.

Same here, plus a teacher I idolized in 7th grade wrote that way, so I started doing it. 45 years later, still doing it. As a matter of fact, both of my sons also do it, they said they do it because of me, (plus it's easier)

 

[Cotton]

I remember all of these except that game genie thing in the middle.

 

[bbgun]

is that supposed to be a streetlight?

 

[roughneck266]

Spent many hours playing with those. Had a shit ton of Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars.

But did you have one of these marvels of technology?

 

[Cotton]

is that supposed to be a streetlight?

I think so.

 

[bbgun]

But did you have one of these marvels of technology?
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Absolutely. But the original, not that crappy reproduction.

 

[Cowboysrock55]

I remember all of these except that game genie thing in the middle.

You're actually too old for Game Genie.