tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post3603885774353889607..comments2024-01-08T13:20:56.857-05:00Comments on Culture kills... wait, I mean cutlery: Things I miss from childhoodMChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16984793682474594967noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-20414324247172307522007-07-22T11:00:00.000-04:002007-07-22T11:00:00.000-04:00I miss my mom and dad having to stress out and pay...I miss my mom and dad having to stress out and pay the bills. I miss my Mom's Ford Falcon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-37754486693432275372007-07-20T03:04:00.000-04:002007-07-20T03:04:00.000-04:00SF: Chicago is a Faygo town? I remember a lot of t...SF: Chicago is a Faygo town? I remember a lot of the generic/small brands from when I was a kid too... and I wonder if any of them still exist nowadays.<BR/><BR/>Dutchy: Don't feel like that. You ain't old.MChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984793682474594967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-67171430195133993412007-07-19T17:08:00.000-04:002007-07-19T17:08:00.000-04:00Yes! Where did all of the strawberry sodas go? Whe...Yes! Where did all of the strawberry sodas go? When I was a kid, I'd go grocery shopping with my mom every Friday, and she's always buy me a Spider-Man comic, a generic Strawberry Soda, and a candy bar. I miss those generic Strawberry Sodas. They stopped making them and replaced it with something less good called Red Pop. Blecch.<BR/><BR/>And yes, wholeheartedly, on number 10!SamuraiFroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18313259493587442589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-17659348929395840952007-07-19T14:04:00.000-04:002007-07-19T14:04:00.000-04:00Ouch... I feel old now... Thanks for that...Ouch... I feel old now... Thanks for that...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-6480362333855652022007-07-19T13:49:00.000-04:002007-07-19T13:49:00.000-04:00J.D.: Someone died on Pokemon? Wow, never saw that...J.D.: Someone died on Pokemon? Wow, never saw that coming.<BR/><BR/>Lee: A toy's whole mission is to bring enjoyment to someone... and keeping them in a box is denying them that purpose.<BR/><BR/>Liz: I miss good fudgsicles and other assorted ice cream treats from childhood too.<BR/><BR/>Jess: I still whip out the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Peace_Keepers" REL="nofollow">Peace Keepers</A> on my SNES when I want some 2D fighting action.MChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984793682474594967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-10495101356093535882007-07-19T12:34:00.000-04:002007-07-19T12:34:00.000-04:00Ah...2D fighting games. I still sneak off to the m...Ah...2D fighting games. I still sneak off to the mall occasionally and plunk a few quarters into Marvel vs. Capcom 2. It's no substitute for Street Fighter II, but it's better than nothing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-42758963913717215862007-07-19T10:34:00.000-04:002007-07-19T10:34:00.000-04:00- Game & Watch -- I think it was one of the last t...- Game & Watch -- I think it was one of the last things Nintendo made that had to do with telling time.<BR/><BR/>- Pacman snacks -- corn snacks with cheese flavoring, the shape of Pacman and the ghosts, not official, so no, it wasn't called "Pacman snacks" but everyone called them that. And they were quite colorful as I recalled, but I can't remember what the real name of the snack is.<BR/><BR/>- Hopscotch -- one of the few of the girly things that I liked.<BR/><BR/>- Plastic toy soldiers: they don't make them like they use to.<BR/><BR/>- good chocolate ice cream on a stick that only costs 40cents.<BR/><BR/>- LizCold Cut Tenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00738061716718542620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-40315369788854009012007-07-19T07:06:00.000-04:002007-07-19T07:06:00.000-04:00oh and I miss a time when Optimus Prime just looke...oh and I miss a time when Optimus Prime just looked like Optimus Prime - classic flavour.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-52646398491720228722007-07-19T07:05:00.000-04:002007-07-19T07:05:00.000-04:00I was just having the conversation about keeping t...I was just having the conversation about keeping things in the box with someone the other day. I don't have any figurines in boxes - every single one gets opened. Great list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-71257099138263531072007-07-19T03:16:00.000-04:002007-07-19T03:16:00.000-04:00I miss Misty. Specifically and only her. [sniffles...I miss <A HREF="http://bp1.blogger.com/_nhJRN7pmF4c/RlsZNiY2DwI/AAAAAAAAA7A/ST6LeuRhU_4/s320/mistytombstone-small.JPG" REL="nofollow">Misty</A>. Specifically and only her. [sniffles] I weep every night for her.J.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17126912928153855523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-8827038724263713282007-07-19T02:50:00.000-04:002007-07-19T02:50:00.000-04:00D. Prince: Oh I forgot about Scratch and Sniff sti...D. Prince: Oh I forgot about Scratch and Sniff stickers... and stickers in general. <BR/><BR/>Tracey: I've never had the pleasure of mixed lollies...MChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984793682474594967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-90610779998340334632007-07-19T02:38:00.000-04:002007-07-19T02:38:00.000-04:00Nice list! #8 has a place near and dear to my hear...Nice list! #8 has a place near and dear to my heart...<BR/><BR/>as for things i miss...eating bags of mixed lollies, playing board games, drawing with crayons...amongst many other things.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-66797823348542761802007-07-18T23:38:00.000-04:002007-07-18T23:38:00.000-04:00I definitely miss my big wheel, the smurfs, scratc...I definitely miss my big wheel, the smurfs, scratch 'n sniff stickers, using a lunch box and staying up to watch the Love Boat & Fantast Island on Friday nights!D. Princehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06848706505597885877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-5833475198515446202007-07-18T23:34:00.000-04:002007-07-18T23:34:00.000-04:00I was 14-16 in 1990-2 corridor, which means I wasn...I was 14-16 in 1990-2 corridor, which means I wasn't an adult just then.MChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984793682474594967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27176467.post-19214175207816504012007-07-18T22:07:00.000-04:002007-07-18T22:07:00.000-04:00Wait wait wait...you *grew up* on Street Fighter? ...Wait wait wait...you *grew up* on Street Fighter? Uhhhh, I played that along with Mario Kart in my early 20's! Geez, I am old ;).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com