[Qcwa] A little Christmas cheer

Tommye & Jim Wilhite [email protected]
Sat, 13 Dec 2003 10:34:04 -0700


Oh My God Jeff:

I didn't miss any.  What does that portend for my future?

Happy Holidays to all on the reflector.

73  Jim
de W5JO

>
> Older Than Dirt Quiz:
>
> Count all the ones that you remember not the ones you were told about!
> Ratings at the bottom.
>
> 1. Blackjack chewing gum
> 2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
> 3. Candy cigarettes
> 4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
> 5. Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
> 6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
> 7. Party lines
> 8. Newsreels before the movie
> 9. P.F. Flyers
> 10. Butch wax
> 11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Olive-6933)
> 12. Peashooters
> 13. Howdy Doody
> 14. 45 RPM records
> 15. S&H Green Stamps
> 16. Hi-fi's
> 17. Metal ice trays with lever
> 18. Mimeograph paper
> 19. Blue flashbulb
> 20. Packard's
> 21. Roller skate keys
> 22. Cork popguns
> 23. Drive-ins
> 24. Studebakers
> 25. 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!
>
> I might be older than dirt, but those memories are the best part of my
life.
>
> I scored 17 out of 25.... Gaaaah. but I'm _only_ 50!
> Jeff
> wa6fwi