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    USPS packages that say "DELIVERED TO MAILROOM" ?

    just called the PO, they said it was because my mailbox was damaged, somebody tampered with it and they couldnt get it open they were holding my mail until they could repair the box
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    USPS packages that say "DELIVERED TO MAILROOM" ?

    I ordered a few items on Ebay and checked the tracking and it says it's arrived and has been DELIVERED TO THE MAILROOM , whats this mean? they usually put small packages in my mailbox that I open with a key next to my house, I never heard of a "MAILROOM" ? where would that be? is it possibly on...
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    You know you are getting old when:

    tattoos on women when this use to be something only seen at a circus side show, now it's the norm , and seen as a form of art and self expression on young men & women, full sleeves is a common trend, something that would be considered abnormal for a lady back in the old days.
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    The Drive In Theater Experience

    I remember going to the drive in theater with my family during the summer, sitting in the back seat, lots of cigarette smoke, lots of mosquitos buzzing by my ear, I like the cartoons they showed during intermission.
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    "LIFEBOAT" 1942 Alfred Hitchcock thriller, based on a John Steinbeck novella, American and British civilians who have survived the sinking of their ship by a German submarine struggle to reach land in a crowded lifeboat. When a German officer (Walter Slezak) is rescued from the water, the group...
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    What's For Breakfast...

    biscuits with gravy & sausage on top, black coffee
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    What's for Dinner?

    corned beef & cabbage, and potatoes , same as last night's dinner
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    Lunch, Anybody?

    Fish & Chips, hush puppies, cole slaw, malt vinegar sauce the new beer battered cod fish from Long John Silver's
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    Vintage Things That Have Disappeared In Your Lifetime?

    I dont see "CHOP SUEY" on the menu at Chinese restaurants? it seems to be an outdated menu item? I heard it was an American dish popular in old school restaurants, Ive often heard them use it in those old B&W classic movies The more modern word is just a stir fry served with noodles / rice I...
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    Lunch, Anybody?

    chow mein noodles
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    In January 1944, Robert Ryan enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served as a Drill instructor at Camp Pendleton , Ca. he was a graduate of Dartmouth College , having held the school's heavyweight boxing title all four years of his attendance. he must have been a tough guy in real...
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    You know you are getting old when:

    When buying gasoline you tell them to filler up with “Ethyl,” which sounds like the woman’s name, Ethel. then the gas station attendent says "If Ethyl dont mind" "If you run out of gas, get Ethyl. If Ethyl runs out, get Mabel"
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    You know you are getting old when:

    you know your getting old when back in your day, a woman always wore long dresses and covered her ankles, and wore high collar blouses / dresses with long sleeves to cover up, also a large brimmed hat with a veil. when a lady went on a date they would always have a chaperone and would be...
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    You know you are getting old when:

    Einstein is the most recognizable, and the tall guy Fowler
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    Weapons in the Movies

    I see what your talking about, the receiver on a original doesnt look as long? I think the Simian model in the other photo is some type of non firing prop gun, replica.
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    Weapons in the Movies

    German Walther P-38 used in PLANET of THE APES
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    JC Penney Might Be Going Belly Up (Along With Sears)

    SEARS has a really nice men's boot / shoe dept , Im glad they are still here
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    Old smells, that immeditately transport you back in time?

    the scent of HAI KARATE AFTERSHAVE brings back memories of these old ads / commercials
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    JC Penney Might Be Going Belly Up (Along With Sears)

    JC PENNY & SEARS are my favorite stores
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    The BLACK STALLION 1979 starring Kelly Reno & Mickey Rooney

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