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Are you old enough to remember...  (By Sundiszno (30) on 07/19/2005)

This may be somewhat of a nostalgia list for "old timers" like me. Some of the younger RIA members may be totally perplexed as to what some of the items are. Suggestions welcomed, be you senior or not. 5 = I remember
 
 
 
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The Fuller Brush Man (suggested by genghisthehun) (7)  4.71 (7)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Ktel Record Albums (6)  4.67 (6)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Having a phone with a rotary dial. (34)  4.50 (34)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Hoboes (suggested by EschewObfuscation) (4)  4.50 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Penny candy was 2 for a penny (4)  4.50 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When there was no Internet. (21)  4.45 (22)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Old style phone numbers (8)  4.44 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Cars like Hudson, Nash, Studebaker, DeSoto, and Edsel. (6)  4.43 (7)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Kids wore baseball caps with the bill facing forward. (12)  4.42 (12)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
BBs (suggested by TJGypsy2) (10)  4.40 (10)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When Stores had TV tube testing machines (4)  4.40 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
The milkman delivering milk to the little insulated box on your doorstep. (12)  4.38 (13)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When you had to press a starter button to start your car. (3)  4.33 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When you walked to a neigborhood grocery store for all of yhour groceries. (13)  4.31 (13)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Going to the drug store soda fountain for a chocolate malt. (9)  4.30 (10)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When a paper route was still a kid's job (suggested by Randyman). (9)  4.30 (10)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Saturday night dates at the drivein (suggested by tboneya) (7)  4.29 (7)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When the family doctor made house calls. (10)  4.27 (11)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Someone Who Couldn't Walk Because of Polio (4)  4.25 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Drying clothes on an outdoor clothesline. (24)  4.21 (24)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When cable TV debuted (suggested by 93century) (10)  4.18 (11)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When gas station attendants checked your oil and water and cleaned your windshield when you bought gas. (17)  4.18 (17)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Double feature movies. (8)  4.11 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Television broadcasts that were only in black and white. (12)  4.08 (12)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Station wagons (suggested by numbah) (13)  4.08 (13)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Recording music from radio to cassette tape (9)  4.00 (9)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Wringer washing machines (suggested by GoneAway) (8)  4.00 (8)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When bicycles came in one speed (from StarkTruth) (4)  4.00 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When you relied on a local bus line for transportation. (5)  4.00 (5)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Fresh bread delivery directly to your door (this was commmon in Italian neighborhoods) (4)  4.00 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Steam locomotives being the motive power for trains. (3)  4.00 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
When skates needed a key from StarkTruth) (2)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
The Berlin Airlift. (1)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
The Good Humor Man (7)  3.86 (7)   Rate It!<