tude dog;1449650 wrote: I grew up and if up late watching TV I would see what much of Southern California would see, Cal Worthington and his dog Spot.
I dunno what it is about used car salesmen, but nutty seems to sell."
Out of the ordinary might be the answer. Cal was a hoot! I was a car salesman, er person in SoCal, the first in my area, and I outsold all the men.
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I see Týr and his excellent pal Snooze posted in this thread.
I rather liked Snooze.
I rather liked Snooze.
Nullius in verba ... ☎||||||||||| ... To Fate I sue, of other means bereft, the only refuge for the wretched left.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
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Ahso!;1504993 wrote: Calgon was obviously a water softener.
I'm sure it was an ancient Chinese secret!
I'm sure it was an ancient Chinese secret!

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spot;1504995 wrote: I see Týr and his excellent pal Snooze posted in this thread.
I rather liked Snooze.
Me too!
I rather liked Snooze.
Me too!
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tabby;1529880 wrote: 1970s K-tel "Mood Ring"
Mood rings were cool, but I could never get mine to display any color than black...I guess I was hot blooded!
Mood rings were cool, but I could never get mine to display any color than black...I guess I was hot blooded!
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We had a craze for prophylactics like that in the mid-80s.
Nullius in verba ... ☎||||||||||| ... To Fate I sue, of other means bereft, the only refuge for the wretched left.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious.
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware.
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Saint_;1529893 wrote: Mood rings were cool, but I could never get mine to display any color than black...I guess I was hot blooded!
I had one too and I remember being disappointed because it just changed color slowly and very very slightly ... no fun! No wild mood swings here I guess. I wanted vivid colors!
I had one too and I remember being disappointed because it just changed color slowly and very very slightly ... no fun! No wild mood swings here I guess. I wanted vivid colors!
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spot;1529895 wrote: We had a craze for prophylactics like that in the mid-80s.
That would definitely make a television commercial worth remembering!
That would definitely make a television commercial worth remembering!
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