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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by StayinStock, Oct 7, 2018.

  1. Feb 3, 2024 at 6:29 AM
    JGO

    JGO Well-Known Member

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    The first real job I had was as a painter in a structural steel operation in 1963 in Lenexa, KS. We worked 12 hours M-F and 6 - 2 on Saturday. The owner were 'hands on' younger guys. On Saturday, they brought sandwiches and beer in at 12.30 PM, everybody ate a couple sandwiches, had a couple beers and some BS while on the clock. We did work hard for those guys. With that overtime, at 18, I was rich as I thought I could ever be. And, I have rarely enjoyed going to work every day as much since.
     
  2. Feb 5, 2024 at 8:12 AM
    TartanEagle

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    Remember when cereal used to come in just the cardboard box, no wax paper or plastic liner?

    Then when you poured the milk, all of the weevils would float to the surface.
    Made a few scoops with your spoon to get rid of them, but finally just gave up and let them add extra crunchiness.
     
  3. Feb 5, 2024 at 3:20 PM
    Shelf Life

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    Fond memories. I remember when the cereal aisle wasn't 150 ft. long and 8 ft high.
     
  4. Feb 5, 2024 at 6:36 PM
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    I'm really old but not that old!
     
  5. Feb 7, 2024 at 6:38 PM
    replica9000

    replica9000 Das ist no bueno

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    Somewhere I have some DVDs of Tom & Jerry before they started censoring the episodes.
     
  6. Feb 7, 2024 at 7:37 PM
    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Dare I ask what they were removing from that show?
     
  7. Feb 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM
    replica9000

    replica9000 Das ist no bueno

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  8. Feb 7, 2024 at 7:49 PM
    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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  9. Feb 8, 2024 at 7:56 AM
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    Cpl. Punishment

    Cpl. Punishment Young men never die.

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    TartanEagle

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    Remember when our C-rats had real protein in them? This ad is targeted at our G.I.s:
    Delta of today sure wouldn't attempt an advert like this! No date stated, but it just has to be ------ 1969 :devil:

    upload_2024-2-15_5-48-55.png
     
  12. Feb 18, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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    Remember when we used these?

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  13. Feb 25, 2024 at 9:18 AM
    Taco-Obsessed

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    I remember when @SRH could beat her kids at connect four. The good old days.
     
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  14. Feb 25, 2024 at 9:23 AM
    SRH

    SRH My horns hold up my halo

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    Good one!!! :fistbump::rofl:
     
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    SRH

    SRH My horns hold up my halo

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  17. Jun 14, 2024 at 10:54 PM
    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Ummm, I lost my marbles a long time ago..
     
  18. Jun 14, 2024 at 11:04 PM
    Robnik

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  19. Jun 15, 2024 at 2:17 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    She stole them.
     
  20. Jun 15, 2024 at 10:52 AM
    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Or i misplaced them while drunk
     
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