A Prized Possession from your Youth that You Still Have
Baseball glove
Tons of comic books
A kids book on the presidents - Washington to Eisenhower!
My stuffed animal, Dumbo the Elephant, from about 1970. He needs a cleaning.
Basketball cards
My Lord of the Rings book collection
Baseball Cards - more than 55,000 mostly from the 70s and 80s.
Pocket knife - 7th(?) birthday present from my grandfather
A patchwork quilt my grandmother made
The stuffed bear my Dad bought for me, the day I was born.
A Frosty-the-Snowman nightlight I’ve had since I was 6 mos. old.
Collection of Matchbox cars from the 60s.
gkster
October 23, 2018, 11:56pm
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A Prized Possession from your Youth that You Still Have
Baseball glove
Tons of comic books
A kids book on the presidents - Washington to Eisenhower!
My stuffed animal, Dumbo the Elephant, from about 1970. He needs a cleaning.
Basketball cards
My Lord of the Rings book collection
Baseball Cards - more than 55,000 mostly from the 70s and 80s.
Pocket knife - 7th(?) birthday present from my grandfather
A patchwork quilt my grandmother made
The stuffed bear my Dad bought for me, the day I was born.
A Frosty-the-Snowman nightlight I’ve had since I was 6 mos. old.
Collection of Matchbox cars from the 60s.
A handcarved wooden box from Mexico that my mom brought home when I was 7
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Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Bullitt
October 24, 2018, 12:45am
62109
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
gkster
October 24, 2018, 3:26am
62112
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
Spoons
October 24, 2018, 4:19am
62114
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Bullitt
October 24, 2018, 5:15am
62115
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog: Michigan J. Frog - "Hello My Baby" - YouTube
Bayaker
October 24, 2018, 10:36am
62116
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog:
Moonlight Bay (1912)
Nitpick - Hello Ma Baby is from 1899
Also, apparently his original name was “Enrico” and the cornerstone where he was found was from 1892 which would have made it impossible for him to know most of those songs … unless the building was in Tin Pan Alley.
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog:
Moonlight Bay (1912)
Blue Moon (1934)
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog:
Moonlight Bay (1912)
Blue Moon (1934)
Strange Fruit (1939)
Bullitt
October 24, 2018, 1:21pm
62119
The Michigan J. Frog version is 1955.
"Hello! Ma Baby" is a Tin Pan Alley song written in 1899 by the songwriting team of Joseph E. Howard and Ida Emerson, known as "Howard and Emerson". Its subject is a man who has a girlfriend he knows only through the telephone. At the time, telephones were relatively novel, present in fewer than 10% of U.S. households, and this was the first well-known song to refer to the device. Additionally, the word "Hello" itself was primarily associated with telephone use after Edison's utterance—b The song...
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkfU1JqmkHM
Moonlight Bay (1912)
Blue Moon (1934)
Strange Fruit (1939)
Moon River (1960s)
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (1940s)
Cleanup:
Songs that remind you of a bygone generation
Happy Days Are Here Again (1930s)
Little Brown Jug (1939)
Tiger Rag (1917)
Midnight in Moscow (1962)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1861)
Daisy Bell aka A Bicycle Built for Two (1892)
The Entertainer (1902)
Hello! Ma Baby (1955), especially when sung by Michigan J. Frog: Michigan J. Frog - "Hello My Baby" - YouTube
Moonlight Bay (1912)
Blue Moon (1934)
Strange Fruit (1939)
Moon River (1960s)
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (1940s)
Next up: Good things to come out of the 1960’s
Rock Music
??? Rock music didn’t come out of the 60s
Well, if you are going to be pedantic about it
Good things to come out of the last half of the 20th century:
Rock Music
Good things to come out of the last half of the 20th century:
Rock Music
Video games
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Bullitt
October 24, 2018, 1:47pm
62125
Good things to come out of the last half of the 20th century:
Rock Music
Video games
Space exploration
Leaffan
October 24, 2018, 2:00pm
62126
Good things to come out of the last half of the 20th century:
Rock Music
Video games
Space exploration
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