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  1. SHOWSOMECLASS

    Vintage in 1949

    Agreed, I have family movies that contain similar content. Thank you
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Latin was a language for the scholar and cleric only. Not for the the common working folks. The "church" burned people at the stake for translating the bible into common languages i.e, English, French, German, Italian. It stated the goal was: 1) to protect the Bible itself from inaccurate...
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    Haters gotta hate. Or is it hatters?

    The classy stingy has its place. But most of the mall kiosk style stingy's are worn by people as shown in the piece. Typically I see these people at the shopping mall. They most often smell like body odor and cigarrettes
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    Haters gotta hate. Or is it hatters?

    Inmho its similar to blondes in pictures in negative story regarding.......insert negative stereotype here.
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    Gentlemen's Lodges/Groups in the Golden Era?

    Social Groups & Organizations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leopard Lodge - Milwaukee based social group on the 1950s situation comedy HAPPY DAYS/ABC/1974-84. Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham and Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham -...
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    Gentlemen's Lodges/Groups in the Golden Era?

    FYI, Created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, The Flintstones ran for six seasons from 1960 to 1966. Fred Flintstone and his friend Barney Rubble were members of the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes Lodge No. 26. Originally called the Loyal Order of Dinosaurs, the fraternity appeared in twenty...
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    Frackin' Weather!!!!

    Their is no denying the overall climate is changing in some regions. At least more common greater extremes. Folks who live in North America's Northwest including Alaska, will state their is constant melting of glaciers and snow. After living in the area for years. I personally have noticed that...
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    The Dumbing Down of America - Here's Why

    Limited Vocabulary People frequently use words interchageably, as if they have the same meaning. For example, the words sarcasm and facetious. Both are very different in use and intent. Yet you hear people use the one, when the other word is clearly being communicated.
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    Ebay can be ridiculous!

    Certainly not as old or as represented. Ask for extra pictures and get the details. Anything is worth what someone is willing to pay for it. In this regard, their are swiss company's that bid on examples of vintage products at the "Christies" type elite auction houses. Allegedly they want the...
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    The Age of Entitlement

    We have a, and have had individuals, who are literally once a day EMS calls. In this regard their issues are, diabetic, huffing paint, alcoholism, (crazy) heart stopped, seeing things, itch, backache and etc. Sad but true. Every shift we go. Some have small children who call 911 for...
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    Hats in Ames, Iowa

    Ames antique stores Their were two antique stores on main and one coin shop that had antiques in the basement. The two small ones have been gone for years. Just south of town their was a couple who had a green house type business that also sold antiques in their barn. In october I rode my...
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    The ambiguous word "issues" Because we can longer say specifically, mental, physical, emotional, genetic, sexual, religious, ethnic, etc. Ahhhhh! Especially when no names are given, and the people being described are from out of state.
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    Names Of Love

    My buddy at work Larry, referred to his his girlfriend as, "Miss Grumples". Time and time again he said, if he lived to the age of fifty, he would marry her for putting up w/ him. The rest is a sad story. He never married his "Miss Grumples" and I miss my friend dearly. Larry died in his 40's...
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    DEATHS ; Notable Passings; The Thread to Pay Last Respects

    Some speculated, based on his popularity he would be the next president after GW Bush.
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    DEATHS ; Notable Passings; The Thread to Pay Last Respects

    Listed is the ABC News Bio - The General of Desert Storm Respecfully, a bad picture, but one tuff SOB. I know he would take that as a compliment. S.N.A.F.U. ATTENTION!, OFFICER ON DECK! http://news.yahoo.com/gen-h-norman-schwarzkopf-dies-78-004852482--abc-news-topstories.html
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    the problem with buying a vintage hat online

    Why not sell it here. I'm sure your daughter thought it was fun to have your hat. Here someone will surely appreciate it and give you a fair price. Sorry about the hat we have all been their w/ ebay one way or another.
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    Stay Warm in Classic Style!

    Nice, I would like to think this would fit me!
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    Turquoise/Native American jewelry

    Love the details on the antenna's of your butterfly work.

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