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Things I Remember In My Lifetime...
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©These Things I Remember happening In My Lifetime:

 

3-D

5th Wheel Travel Trailers

8 Track Players and tapes

A man on the moon

Abortions for minors without parental permission/notification

Acrylic nails

Air conditioning

Air pollution

Air-conditioned cars

Air-conditioned tractors/harvesters

Answering machines

Author of Roe V. Wade becomes a Christian

Automatic Washers and Dryers

Automatic garage door openers

Birth control for minors without parental permission or notification

Blogs

Blue tooth wireless communication

Body part replacement

Boom boxes

Bread machines

Cable TV

Cassette Tapes and Players

Cell phones

Chemotherapy

Children running the homes instead of the parents

Cinerama

Climate control from computer to you

Computers

Copiers

Cordless phones

Desert Storm

Double-triple pane windows

DVD

Electric can openers

Electric Skillets

Electric toothbrushes

Eyebrow waxing

Families too busy for each other

Family survival requires two incomes

Fax machines

Fizzies

Food processors

Free Love (was it free?)

Friends too busy for each other

From excellent customer service to almost non-existent customer service

Frosty freeze

Funk

Garter Belts

Gas Powered scooters

Gasoline more than $3 per gallon

Golf carts

High Definiton (HD)

HIV Aids Virus

Hurricane Devastation 2005

Hybrid cars

Imax (movie screen 5 stories high)

Iraq War

Israel surrendering the Gaza Strip

Kmart

Knee-high stockings

Laptop computers

Latch-key kids

Legal abortions (Roe V. Wade)

Mammograms

Mary Jane Debs

McDonalds Fast Food

Microwave ovens

MP3’s

MRI’s

Netflix (movies by mail)

Organ transplants

Pacemakers

Pantyhose

Pap smears

Pay Per View

Pet rocks

Pierced ears (and other body parts)

Plasma TV

Platform shoes

Printers

Punk rock

Radiation therapy

Rap

Roller blades

Rubik cubes

RV’S

Satellites

Shopping Malls

Skateboards

Solar powered generators

Spa pedicures

Stereos

Surround sound

SUV’S

Tattoos as body art

Television (we got our first in 1951 a Zenith Console)

Terrorist Attack on U.S. 9/11/2001

The “Hold” button on the phone

Theaters with more than one screen

Thigh-high stockings

Transistor Radios

Ultrasound

VCR

Video games

Vietnam War

Voicemail

Wal-Mart

Water pollution

WebPages

Weiner wagon hotdog buns

Windmill power generators

 

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