Age Barometer
Total the number of these that you remember:
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Blackjack chewing gum
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Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
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Candy cigarettes
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Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
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Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
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Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
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Party lines
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Newsreels before the movie
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P.F. Flyers
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Butch wax
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Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Olive - 6933)
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Peashooters
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Howdy Doody
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45 RPM records
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S&H Green Stamps
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Hi-fi's
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Metal ice trays with levers
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Mimeograph paper
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Blue flashbulbs
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Beanie and Cecil
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Roller skate keys
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Cork popguns
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Drive-ins
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Studebakers
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Wash tub wringers
If you remembered 0-5 You're still young.
If you remembered 6-10 You are getting older.
If you remembered 11-15 Don't tell your age.
If you remembered 16-25 You're older than dirt!.
Hey, wait a minute... I scored 11! Maybe one of those is
a false memory or something...
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