Baby Boomers?

playing four-square on the blacktop during recess

hopscotch

candy necklaces -- on a stretchy string

cracker jacks w/the surprise

Fury & Lassie. Plus there was some weird tv show where you put this film over the screen & drew on it with the clues they gave you.

Sky King

Swanson's Frozen Dinners

Saucy Walker ( a walking doll)

 Clamp-On Skates,,,,,with skate keys

Bandstand

Your Show of Shows  (1st TV show I ever watched) w/ Sid Caeser, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner

School Plays: I was Becky Thatcher and Alice in Wonderland

Dippity-Doo and Kiss Curls, Pixie cuts when I was a kid! Watching Tiny Talent Time and Lawrence Welk with the whole family....sunday entertainment, LOL!

Remember Licka maid? Bazooka bubble gum and Black Cat?

Or A&W when they used to bring your meal to your car and hang your tray on your window?

Dancing to the Jackson's in my girlfriends attic!

oiuji boards and seances (not sure either word is spelled correctly: LOL)

remember when you could put a penny in the bubble gum machine?

or how about saving up trading stamps in a book for redemption into something special

collecting glass pop bottles for the 2 cents

who played "Chinese jump rope" with elastic stretched around ankles?

Slinky toys, hula hoops and, later, the TWIST!

abinneb - I loved doing that.  Darn nutty putty doesn't do that anymorre. 

Loretta Young and her beautiful gowns, sweeping through the door.

Changing out of our school clothes before we could play.

My dad shining everyone's shoes on Sat. night to get ready for church on Sunday.

Hats and gloves and Mary-Janes for church.

televisions with NO REMOTE CONTROLL !!!!!!!

Motown!!!  All the great groups and the great dances they did to their songs!!   The Supremes!  And Little Stevie Wonder!

Speaking of tv...black and white and the size of a microwave!

My favorite soap that I rushed home from school to see...DARK SHADOWS!

girls i remember most all of this but i really loved the elephant leg pants and the long dresses  i think they called them grany dresses and the school dances we had in the gym  and riding the school bus to a ballgame with other fans and one song ill never forget was where oh where can my baby be i think that was the name of it thanks girls for the memories deb from ky this really conforts me and takes me back to a time when this contry still put god first and didnt do anything till they prayed about it first i wish we could go back there  deb rom ky

Do you guys remember those candy lipsticks, they tasted  so good and those little wax bottles of juices.  We played a lot of tether ball.  Watched American bandstand.  We did the twist, mashed potatoes, locamotion.  played spin the bottle. Yes, it was a lot of fun.