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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:10 PM Original message |
Hey Baby Boomers, Coolest toy from the 50s, 60s or 70's. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Slinky |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You betcha'. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. What Goes Down Stairs, Alone or in Pairs... |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shogun Warriors... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bizzy Buzz Buzz |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Cool toy but had an ultra dorky kid on the commercial. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. nope... I only remember the toy |
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kmla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Wow. I had completely forgotten those things even existed! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. ooh, LOVED Wheel-O. How about Click-Clacks? |
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meatloaf (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. Big Wheels and everyone had one except me = ( |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. steel wheeled skateboards |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. A brutal piece of equipment. |
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Jeebo (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. I liked Lincoln Logs and American Bricks... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wheelo, Whizzers, Etch-A-Sketch, Mousetrap, Superball |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thing Maker... definitely a hot toy! |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. I had one, too. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
57. Fun Flowers |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. One of the many Thingmaker sites. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Yep... I've Still Got Burn Scars (Surely) From All The Times... |
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Tom_Foolery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. I had a toy called THE TIME MACHINE... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Wow... I Remember That! |
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tekriter (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Mattel Vac-U -form for one... |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. "Sixfinger" OMG!! I forgot about that one! |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hippity-Hop |
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stinkeefresh (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. it's all about the legos |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Whamo Bazooka |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Dawn dolls and Mystery Date |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Colorforms. |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Rock-'em Sock-'em Robots, along with |
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rsdsharp (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Ahhh Electric football |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. YES!! |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pony Express stick horse |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Erector Sets |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. The hula hoop & |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. You and I must be the same age.... |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. We must be |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mattel Football. |
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sus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots!! |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. Frizbee, Erector set, Leggos |
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damnraddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. Let's see, the 50s were my era for cool toys: |
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sjr5740 (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. stretch armstrong |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. Here is the Great Garloo. And a cool site. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. Big Jim |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. The Crashmobile |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Kinda like "Duffy's Daredevils"? |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yes, but slightly before the advent of DD's |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. circa 1966 I believe. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. The "Big Bruiser" giant tow truck |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
43. Op-er-a-tion! |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I bought my youngest son that game just last year. |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. Secret Sam - Secret Agent Briefcase |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. What about "Cootie"? |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
49. Matchbox cars |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
50. Coolest....bike....ever |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. My brother had a "Lemon Peeler", also by Schwinn. |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. I liked my Lite-Brite and my Spirograph |
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49jim (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
52. I had Hoppalong Cassidy |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
56. Weebles |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. LEGOS! Back then they were terrific. |
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