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re: What were things you couldn’t believe we used to do?

Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:02 am to
Posted by Antonio Moss
The South
Member since Mar 2006
49116 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:02 am to
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Bringing more than 2 oz of liquid on an airplane.


Smoking on an airplane
Posted by deathvalley1
Tampa, FL
Member since Dec 2007
111 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:04 am to
Sit on the tailgate of a pick-up truck, feet hanging off the back, while going down rural roads
Posted by Tigerb869
Member since Feb 2017
318 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:46 am to
The use of maps before GPS
This post was edited on 6/27/20 at 9:47 am
Posted by fallguy_1978
Best States #50
Member since Feb 2018
53122 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:48 am to
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Pay extravagant fees for long distance calls....on a land line.

I remember having to pay long distance to call my mom who lived in Prairieville
Posted by Sun God
Member since Jul 2009
50108 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:51 am to
Remember my grandparents who lived in Orlando filling an ice chest with Blue Bell ice cream and Blue Playe mayo
Posted by Duane Dibbley
Red Dwarf
Member since Nov 2011
1752 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:57 am to
Set out smudge pots out for road hazards.

Posted by Darth_Vader
A galaxy far, far away
Member since Dec 2011
72330 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 9:58 am to
Damn I’m old. There hasn’t been a post ITT that doesn’t remind me of my childhood.
Posted by shutterspeed
MS Gulf Coast
Member since May 2007
70807 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:00 am to
Eat human feces for brunch.
Posted by Tbonepatron
Member since Aug 2013
8462 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:01 am to
Pogs
Posted by Breesus
Unplug
Member since Jan 2010
69549 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:03 am to
quote:

Have chemistry sets with all sorts of bad for you chemicals in it.


This is a good one
Posted by hob
Member since Dec 2017
2347 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:04 am to
Posted by OlGrandad
Member since Oct 2009
4361 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:06 am to
Age 16: See what speed I could reach at the midway point of a two mile bridge.

Fierce competition among ten of us dare devils.
(honor system)

We all suspected Gene was lying.
Posted by Darth_Vader
A galaxy far, far away
Member since Dec 2011
72330 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:07 am to
quote:

Eat human feces for brunch.


I don’t think your childhood was like the rest of ours.
Posted by 007mag
Death Valley, Sec. 408
Member since Dec 2011
3921 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:11 am to
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In High school parking lot
Posted by RealityTiger
Geismar, LA
Member since Jan 2010
20543 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:13 am to
Smoke in hospitals, stores, football stadiums, theaters, everywhere. Everybody smoked.
Posted by ndtiger
vicksburg, ms
Member since Aug 2004
8715 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:16 am to
Smoking on a plane
Posted by mauser
Orange Beach
Member since Nov 2008
26142 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:35 am to
Could smoke in class if it was okay with the professor, 1970-74
Posted by IAmNERD
Member since May 2017
23763 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:37 am to
A 5 cent coupon?

Posted by RogerTheShrubber
Juneau, AK
Member since Jan 2009
297665 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:41 am to
Live without constant access to instant communication with almost anyone. The cell phone has created anxiety and impatient people.

Kids running the neighborhood all day without a way to check in, on demand seems foreign now.
Posted by The Goon
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Nov 2008
1336 posts
Posted on 6/27/20 at 10:42 am to
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Could smoke in class if it was okay with the professor, 1970-74


Does the natural science hall at LSU still have the ash trays? They were there in 2003, last time I had a lecture in the smaller classes.
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