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You Can Trust Your Car…can you finish it?

You Can Trust Your Car to the Man Who Wears the Star was one of those great old advertising lines…

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Mahna Mahna

Mahna Mahna is one of those nonsense songs that somehow parked itself in everyone’s brain forever. Most of us remember…

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Who had a Farrah Doll?

The Farrah doll was part of full-blown Farrah Fawcett mania in the late 1970s, when her feathered hair, red swimsuit…

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Glen Campbell’s Country Spectacular

Glen Campbell’s Country Special from January 11, 1972 was one of those old-school TV nights where the whole living room…

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Did Tiny Tim Tiptoe Into Your Living Room?

Tiny Tim took “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” and turned it into one of the most unforgettable TV moments of the…

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When Tippee-Toes Tiptoed Into Trouble

Leave it to the early 1980s to give us a controversy over a baby doll’s bare bottom. Mattel’s Tippee-Toes was…

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Perry Mason’s theme reminds me of bedtime!

I’d hear that song from upstairs, and I’d sneak halfway down the stairs just to peek at Mom’s show. I…

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Lassie

Just hearing the opening whistle brings back a flood of childhood memories of Lassie.As a kid, I vowed that one…

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There Was More For Your Life At Sears

Back in the early 1980s, Sears was still one of the big American shopping destinations, and their “There’s More For…

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Which of these lights did you own back in the day?

Before LED light strips and remotes, we had to do it the old-school way in the 1970s. If you wanted…