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    1972 Triumph Bonneville Barn Find

    GREAT ... good luck on the refurb... and Happy Trails ...
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    The 1939 Timewarp House

    There's a fellow I've seen walking through the neighborhood (for years) dressed in "Pilgrim" garb... tri corned hat (with turkey feather), knee length tight pants, long vest, white bell-sleeved shirt,white stockings. large buckle shoes. leather shoulder bag... Don't know where he comes from or...
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    The idea that hats keep you cooler...

    I say a fedora makes you LOOK cool...so... And one could do what the cowboys do in the movies... dunk your whole hat in the river or trough and put it back on yer noggin... Newman does it in BC & SK... of course he had several prop hat changes in the flick...
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    Strange Stratoliner

    Do you ever wear your hat with the brim UP... might work for you that way...!?!?
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Victor Victoria... superb cast... searingly funny... Robert Preston at his very best... Julie Andrews and James Garner... Alex Karas, gay... seen this one a zillion times... The finale with Preston is a scream. This one is right up there with Some LIke It Hot
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    Before And After

    OUCH...
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    Canvas or leather for new messenger bag?

    Go to TIMBUKTU website... you can custom design a really cool bag ... light, indestructible a zillion pockets... check it out... many sizes styles colors etc etc...
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    Seemingly insignificant things that connect you to the past

    I still have and still use my mother's aluminum measuring cups and aluminum measuring spoons...also have stored somewhere a well worn Betty Crocker cookbook with hand written inserted notes, and booklets from BC for Home cooked meals for the wife who wants to please her husband when he comes...
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    Crystal Radio

    I now have a "Smart' TV and a wireless keyboard with which to go "online" Slightly different meaning today...eh... MEH...!!!
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    Why is the back of a fedora brim pointed upwards?

    I really like that way of flanging the brim... I may not have this correctly but I think Art refers to it as a "bunny-tail" someone correct me
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    Indiana Jones V

    I'd vote for a GE Indy in age appropriate garb and even a wannabe newbie replacement ... but I'm leery about how Disney is going to treat the whole thing...
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    what do you do ...?

    Acupuncture, Manual Therapy, Chinese Medicinal Herbs... been practicing and studying more than three decades... Spent a year in China studying in hospitals .. less in Japan. AND... previously a professional drummer... worked 6 nights a week for 15+ years and lived to talk about it...!!!
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    1930's and 1940's Household Products

    Lizzie. I'm still thinking about that fabulous photo...Holey Moley.
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    1930's and 1940's Household Products

    Lizzie... all I can say is WOW.. thanks for that one....!!! 2Jakes ... those were really BIG Bucky Teeth... thank you Sir
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    Are you a Wine Connoisseur?

    Oh yes, sure that's me. I grew up drinking jug Burgundy and never knew the taste of anything else till my twenties... used to drink it in demi-tasse glasses with a clove of garlic and a cigar... we were tough back in the day, eh...
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    1930's and 1940's Household Products

    I can remember a "washing machine" looked like a porcelain barrel that stood on porcelain covered legs and had a circular detachable cover. Also a wooden "wringer" at the top on the rear edge. A long hooked hose from the sink would fill it and then also drain it after washing. I remember it...
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    1930's and 1940's Household Products

    Bucky, Bucky Beaver... New Ipana Toothpaste... I remember the singing commercials...with scurrying beaver and the two giant front teeth!!!
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    Deco Deliveries

    STUNNINGLY SUPERB...!!! From a time when craftsmanship really mattered... Thank you all for these...
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    Crystal Radio

    Angus Ah yes the Newark Evening News... only paper I ever knew back then And when I was in High School one of my best friends named SHORTY ( for short wave radio obviously never realized it until now)would invite me to his home for supper and SW radio broadcasting all over the USA and sometimes...
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    1930's and 1940's Household Products

    Surprised no one mentioned Bon Ami.. cleanser with the little chick on the red an yellow container... had to edit there ewas only one chick not three...

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