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Best and Worst of the 1970s (vanity)
pea brain | 5/31/05 | Pissant & SilentServiceCPOWife

Posted on 05/31/2005 7:26:28 AM PDT by pissant

The 1970s were a time of some serious changes in our society and culture. Some good, most bad. Here at the Pissant Reasearch Center, we've compiled the Top 5 lists of the good and bad which that forgetful decade foisted upon us.

TOP 5 BAD THINGS FROM THE 1970s

5. Polyester suits

4. Detroits Automobiles

3. Jane Fonda

2. Disco

1. Jimmy Carter

TOP 5 GOOD THINGS FROM THE 1970s (this is tough)

5. Scooby Doo

4. Dorothy Hammill

3. Monday Night Football team (Cossell, Meridith, Gifford)

2. John Paul II

1. Count Chocula & Frankenberry


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To: Tijeras_Slim; pissant

SEXY!

This thread is gonna be fun!


21 posted on 05/31/2005 7:36:16 AM PDT by conservativebabe
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To: politicalwit

I made a ton of money selling crap like soda & gum to the people in the gas lines. Not bad for a 12-year old.


22 posted on 05/31/2005 7:36:24 AM PDT by ctlpdad (Liberals - weeds in the lawn of society.)
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To: Polybius

VEGA, I believe.


23 posted on 05/31/2005 7:36:40 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: SittinYonder

You're a youngen!


24 posted on 05/31/2005 7:36:56 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: weegee

I thought the Clash saved Rock & Roll!


25 posted on 05/31/2005 7:37:28 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: ctlpdad

I made a ton of money (about $2.53) on Lemonade stands.


26 posted on 05/31/2005 7:37:39 AM PDT by conservativebabe
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To: pissant

You will pay for this. ;-)


27 posted on 05/31/2005 7:37:58 AM PDT by SilentServiceCPOWife (Welcome to the Hotel Free Republic-You can check out any time you like but you can never leave)
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To: politicalwit

And most republicans in power were of the Rockerfeller variety!


28 posted on 05/31/2005 7:38:03 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: Hoodlum91
One word: Macrame


29 posted on 05/31/2005 7:38:06 AM PDT by weegee ("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
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To: stainlessbanner

Not to be confused with the Chinese gov't. I'm WAY more important!


30 posted on 05/31/2005 7:38:42 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: weegee

BWAAAHAA!

I forgot about that crap!


31 posted on 05/31/2005 7:38:51 AM PDT by conservativebabe
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To: weegee

LOL.


32 posted on 05/31/2005 7:38:56 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: pissant

Bad - the fashions!!!
Good - roller skating parties.


33 posted on 05/31/2005 7:39:07 AM PDT by Millee (So you're a feminist......isn't that cute??)
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To: pissant
Scooby Doo originated in the late 60s.

I'm surprised that nobody mentioned the Ford Pinto. How about an avocado green Pinto?

34 posted on 05/31/2005 7:39:14 AM PDT by SIDENET ("Some people are desperate for whatever they're desperate for," - Bubba Fink)
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To: Hoodlum91

Hoodlum, I shoulda included you on my list! But I thought you were younger than that. ;o)


35 posted on 05/31/2005 7:39:37 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: weegee

OL, everything was black/brown/orange. Unnngh!


36 posted on 05/31/2005 7:39:43 AM PDT by ctlpdad (Liberals - weeds in the lawn of society.)
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To: conservativebabe

SOS is their best. And Fernando. ;o)


37 posted on 05/31/2005 7:40:01 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: pissant

38 posted on 05/31/2005 7:40:17 AM PDT by maggief
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To: Oberon

Yes. 1970s oldies are wearin thin.


39 posted on 05/31/2005 7:40:32 AM PDT by pissant (Ruby Red)
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To: SIDENET

and let us not forget the Gremlin


40 posted on 05/31/2005 7:40:32 AM PDT by conservativebabe
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