Saturday, December 19, 2020

I am this old:

 

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  1. And here I though this was going to be apart of your beauty regime.

    Or was it?

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    1. Still is. When I go out in the rain, the water still beads.

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  2. new shimmer - it's a floor wax AND a dessert topping! stepford wives in this commercial.

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    1. A classic. But I do remember a floor wax that was a foam product. 1960s.

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  3. If I inhale enough Glo-Coat, I'll feel like I'm riding that magic shield.

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  4. She almost broke her neck on that shiny floor. Pre "health'n'safety", obviously. Jx

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    1. HOW DID YOU KNOW that is one of my most favorite books???? I do think I need a new copy - mine and it sequel have been missing since the last move.

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    2. Quoth Basil Fawlty: "A satisfied customer. We should have him stuffed."

      Jx

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  5. Oh, dear. I'm this old too! It was a lot of fun sliding across a wax coated floor while wearing socks. Surprisingly enough, no concussions.

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    1. Kids today will never know simple joys.

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    2. I know. Like lawn darts or slides made of metal in summer.

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  6. You remind me of a friend who (years ago) used Mop 'n Glo.

    After she finished using it, she assessed the floor and said,
    "I see the mop, but where's the glo?"

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  7. Yes...Also I am old Madge...Not just for dishes anymore...Where the hell is my walker...

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    1. If you aren't at the age where paper plates are the greatest invention since slice bread, you're still young enough to push that Kitchen Aid button.

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  8. I totally forgot about this ad campaign. So creepy. In retrospect. Love it. Thanks for sharing.

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