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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:21 PM Original message |
Question for baby boomers between 1955-1965 |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm crushed that I'm outside your window |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The "window" is only approximate! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, no one I knew had a live-in housekeeper for starters |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. There were a couple I could |
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KenHodson (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Dude. It was a sit-com |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. When you're a certain age |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. it was brainwashing |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yes, lots of shows |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. LOL! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Once my mom and my little bro were watching The Crazy Bunch |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Sounds a lot like our family |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I was out there at a much younger age as my single mom was having |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That's fantastic! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. They (the community) gave up on my mom many times. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. Dean Martin's act really was an act. |
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Dean Martin (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. Why, thank you! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. In the liner notes of one of my CDs, he's quoted as saying the "bourbon" |
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Dean Martin (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. and bourbon or whiskey is what Jackie Gleason was drinking on his show |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. generally their lives were nothing like normal people |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Back then |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. well marcia was one of the few of my age |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Seems like we watched the same |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I look like James West |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
56. I'm afraid not.... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Yeah, Emma Peel, Batgirl, Cat Woman... mmm |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. Mundy and West....*sigh* |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. They really had hero types on TV |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Aahhh, Alexander Mundy. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Yeah, he has that |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. I hope he IS happy. He strikes me as being a genuinely nice person. |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. I loved |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. deleted with DU rules in mind. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Christopher Knight, is that you? |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. I'm a total Jan myself |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. yep |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. With four kids, I have two middle children. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. If they'd lived in my neighborhood |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. Never watched the show. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I couldn't relate to it either |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
74. There are few that I can even |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. I didn't think anyone actually watched that show, it was so dumb |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
76. Oh, it was popular enough |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. It wasn't just "vapid, brainless morons" who were watching it, though |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-09-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. OT nitpick |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
78. Ah--my mistake! |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. At 10, I bought into it hook, line, and sinker. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. She was busy researching the benefits of using Wesson Oil |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
79. Probably a lot of what other |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. I can't think of a SITCOM family that was poor... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Sanford and Son. |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. I didn't get it that the Sanfords were poor. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. The Conners. |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. That was a few years later, though. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Oh miserable dress codes |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
86. Were the Arnez's (I Love Lucy) rich? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. Then you'll probably get a laugh out of this... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thanks for the laugh |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The best part was the end where Carol keeps telling Jan to shut up |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. I missed the TBB debut because my dad was stationed in England |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. My dad's not a yeller. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. ooh I got THE LOOK too |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. Ann B. Davis rocked! |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. She was the best of "the bunch" |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
37. I hit puberty just in time to get a mad crush on Jan |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Greg got on my nerves more than Marcia. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. "On the good ship Lollipop, it's a sweet trip to a candy shop..." |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. The Bradys were definitely republican |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
82. I'm pretty sure Greg, aka Johnny Bravo was a liberal, |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. I thought the youngest boy wasn't so bad |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
51. Never could watch that show |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Morticia Addams was my role model. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
80. Yeah |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
52. I watched it. |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
54. I only watched it to lust after Marcia. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. ... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
61. I was about Jan and Peter's age |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't remember watching TBB |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
63. Here's the thing about the Brady Bunch. |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Actually, the shows did imply there was tension. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. The only turf wars I remember are the ones that would have taken place between any siblings... |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
70. I HATED the Brady Bunch because I was in a stepfamily which was rare then |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
71. Oh, I LOVED Marcia! |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
72. You know it and I can name the Brady Bunch plot within one minute. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:29 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Remember the guy on Cops |
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Dean Martin (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. I could never relate to it |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #75 |
85. Me neither |
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