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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 06:44 PM Original message |
DU Boomers: What Was It Like? |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was like this my friend, it was like this... |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. It was like this too. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. The late 60's was the best time ever |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was just like this... |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. I was at the tail end of the boom. |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. And it was SO like this. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Peter!! |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. There was a middle class, and only the Dad had to have a job, |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Most people had a pool or a boat?!! On what planet did you spend the 60's? nt |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Here |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Except for the pool and boat your neighborhood sounds |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We were late in getting a color TV. |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Laugh-In was my first indication that the world was changing. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. i luv Barnabas! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I was afraid to watch it! Don't know if my mom would've let me, |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Watch All In the Family reruns for a view of our changing culture. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-19-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. I turned 10 in 68. So, I'm the tail end, but I remember 'em. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. I remember 'Nam being on TV every night on the news. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
19. Friends died. Junkie vets lined downtown streets begging. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. Bliss was ignorance, indeed! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. I WALKED SEVEN MILES TO SCHOOL IN THE SNOW |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Uphill both ways, no doubt. |
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shugah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
22. "It was hell," |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. I listened to this |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. Graduated from high school in'65, class of over 400, largest |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. It was the best of times... |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No lie....and the 70's for us... |
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