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  1. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    You remember this from 1992: I was nearly 40 years old when this appeared.
  2. KILO NOVEMBER

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    Broadsheet newspapers. Now some newspapers still think of themselves as "broadsheet", but if I don't have to hold my arms wide apart to open to an inner page, it's not "broadsheet" in my book.
  3. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    The hilarious Billy Connolly on the advice he received from an older gent on turning 60:
  4. KILO NOVEMBER

    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    I don't speak emoji.
  5. KILO NOVEMBER

    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    You might have told the crowd, "It's an inside joke."
  6. KILO NOVEMBER

    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    Strippers and Bible study, now there's a combination that beggars the imagination!
  7. KILO NOVEMBER

    Why I love cats more than women...

    Do you find that women, generally, feel much the same way about you?
  8. KILO NOVEMBER

    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    The only Candice I know of (never met any) is this one: https://hollywoodlife.com/pics/candice-bergen-young-photos/various-1967-3, but I never heard of her referred to as "Candy".
  9. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    You drop one "s"!
  10. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    Maybe you're joking, or maybe your only experience with pudding (for our British members, don't confuse American pudding with what you call "pudding" and we call "desert") is with instant pudding mix, then it's not surprising if you don't know about pudding skins. These form from the egg yolk...
  11. KILO NOVEMBER

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    So I asked the elevator operator, "How do you like this job?" She said, "Oh, it has its ups and downs." (insert rim shot here)
  12. KILO NOVEMBER

    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    I haven't read all 357 posts, so excuse me if this is a repeat. I remember as a child going into downtown Pittsburgh with my mother, going into an office building or a department store and taking the elevator. In those days someone (usually a women, if I recall) sat on a little fold-down stool...
  13. KILO NOVEMBER

    "Shall we say two o'clock?"

    Last week I watched the last Endeavour. Did anyone else notice the reference to a police trainee named Lewis in New Castle who was the cousin of one of the victims in this episode?
  14. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    I remember buying the High Tide and Green Grass album at the G.C. Murphy store in my home town back in 1966.
  15. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    Beard has never been better, nor the ear hair, nor the nose hair. The top of my head is a different story.
  16. KILO NOVEMBER

    So trivial, yet it really ticks you off.

    I think the part ".... but the castaways are still stranded." is a dead giveaway that the whole warning was tongue-in-cheek. But given the current atmosphere, you could be forgiven for thinking that some (Can I say "clown" here, or is that too close to a political opinion?) Oh well, caution to...
  17. KILO NOVEMBER

    Terms Which Have Disappeared

    Here's a more recent one. Can most persons under age 50 explain the origin of "the flip side"?
  18. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    I need a nap before taking a nap.
  19. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    Lenny, a teenager who lived on the next block when I was about aged 6, had a flat-top. I really, really wanted one, too, but the texture of my hair was too fine to sustain it. I wouldn't want one now, and anyway, my hair (now disappearing from the crown outwards) is still too fine.
  20. KILO NOVEMBER

    You know you are getting old when:

    Doubtless third-graders would try draw that car, only my classmate Wally Boyd could actually draw it so It looked exactly like that. Wally's family moved out of town sometime during our elementary school years and from time to time I wonder what became of him. No exaggeration, he actually could...

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