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Re: NON PD - Age and Memory Barometer


Janice....

Please feel free to use my excuse.  A friend wouldn't
be a FRIEND if'n they didn't share a good excuses
with 'em ("The dog ate my homework" is still one of
the best in my book) <smile>

Barb Mallut
barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

-----Original Message-----
From: Janice Morgan <bunny@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 11:49 AM
Subject: Re: NON PD - Age and Memory Barometer


>Hi Barb,
>    You truly are funny, I liked you excuse so can I use it too
please. I
>knew every one of them also. I even worked the old wringer washer
for my
>mother. I am still young and not getting older. By the way I
watched Patch
>Adams the other day also and loved it very much. Have  great day
and thanks
>for the laugh Love Janice
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Barb_MSN <Barb_MSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 10:50 AM
>Subject: Re: NON PD - Age and Memory Barometer
>
>
>> Waaaaah!   Does it make any difference if I actually remember
each
>> item on the list or if I just happen to know what each item is?
>>
>> I knew what everything was from reading about ancient history
>> (Yeah!  That's it... I read a lotta history books) <giggle>
>>
>> Whew .... I'm glad THAT'S settled
>>
>> I'm still young. (but getting older mighty fast)
>>
>> Barb Mallut
>> barb_msn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hawkins, Darwin <Darwin.Hawkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 8:58 AM
>> Subject: NON PD - Age and Memory Barometer
>>
>>
>> >> Are you still young???
>> >>
>> >This sure did bring back some wonderful (and not so wonderful)
>> memories for
>> >me. I think I know what number 9 was (a brand of tennis
shoe?).
>> Number 20
>> >was probably cartoon characters on TV, an appliance we didn't
>> have in the
>> >hills of Arkansas. All the rest are just as if it were
yesterday!
>> >
>> >> Count how many you can remember...  and then check the
bottom.
>> >>
>> >> 1. Blackjack chewing gum
>> >> 2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
>> >> 3. Candy cigarettes
>> >> 4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
>> >> 5. Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
>> >> 6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard
stoppers
>> >> 7. Party lines
>> >> 8. Newsreels before the movie
>> >> 9. P.F. Flyers
>> >> 10. Butch wax
>> >> 11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Olive -6933)
>> >> 12. Peashooters
>> >> 13. Howdy Doody
>> >> 14. 45 RPM records
>> >> 15. S&H Green Stamps
>> >> 16. Hi-fi's
>> >> 17. Metal ice trays with levers
>> >> 18. Mimeograph paper
>> >> 19. Blue flashbulbs
>> >> 20. Beanie and Cecil
>> >> 21. Roller skate keys
>> >> 22. Cork popguns
>> >> 23. Drive-ins
>> >> 24. Studebakers
>> >> 25. Wash tub wringers
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young
>> >> If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older
>> >> If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age
>> >> If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt!
>> >>
>>


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