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Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:08 pm
by Spoonallard
Wingman wrote:Wild Kingdom...that was the best show. I remember the Indian Chief who was crying because of all of the litter. Remember that?
I had his autograph on a poster. I wonder what happened to it.
hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!
Spoon
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:13 pm
by Wingman
I had his autograph on a poster. I wonder what happened to it.
I think you threw it out the car window.
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:49 pm
by Koz
Man did any of you guys have the coleco handheld football game? That thing rocked.
What about a green machine, also rocked.
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 10:25 pm
by Dutch Dog
I liked the old "mattel" football games...I was thinking they were the coleco ones you spoke of, but they weren't. Here's what I'm talking about.
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:14 am
by mudsucker
Heck. I learned to dance watching Soul Train!
We got lots of mileage out of the vibrating football game on rainy sat. afternoons!
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:13 am
by Deadeye
duckter wrote:Bugs Bunny at 8am
Pink Panther at 9am
Jetsons at 9:30 am
Johnny Quest at 10am
Fat Albert at 11am
American Bandstand at 11:30
And, before church on Sundays, throw in a little Three Stooges!
Bro, you left off "The Land of the Lost". Now that was awesome.
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:32 am
by Spoonallard
Wingman wrote:I had his autograph on a poster. I wonder what happened to it.
I think you threw it out the car window.
Not meeeeeeeeeeeeee! You must remeber the river clean up. Katie and I have our project. You and your little one should come down and join us.
Spoon
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:48 am
by rustypjr
I rember GI Joe and Transformers.
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:49 am
by Spoonallard
rustypjr wrote:I rember GI Joe and Transformers.
You must be a young fellow!
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:57 am
by rustypjr
yea but I rember only having 3 channels on tv, party phone lines (sharing with neighbors) spending all day outside because we had no nintendo oh and the thing we did all lot of that I don't see much of anymore is collect baseball cards. Walmart used to have a whole isle of baseball cards now I don't see them anywhere
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 9:00 am
by marionfd708
stretch armstrong and hot wheels cars!!!! wooo hooo
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 9:27 am
by Koz
Dutch-
I thought it was made by coleco as well. I guess it was Mattel.
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 9:28 am
by GulfCoast
Wingman wrote:Wild Kingdom...that was the best show. I remember the Indian Chief who was crying because of all of the litter. Remember that?
Yeah, "Iron Eyes Cody". Turns out he was Italian, and not even a Native American!
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:12 pm
by Spoonallard
rustypjr wrote:yea but I rember only having 3 channels on tv, party phone lines (sharing with neighbors) spending all day outside because we had no nintendo oh and the thing we did all lot of that I don't see much of anymore is collect baseball cards. Walmart used to have a whole isle of baseball cards now I don't see them anywhere
I've still got the baseball cards. And party lines. That was the day. Has anyone mentioned heman and the smurffs?
Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:18 pm
by rustypjr
I still have the baseball cards it just seems kids don't do that anymore.