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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:23 PM Original message |
Who Remembers Blue Chip Stamps??? And the Blue Chip Stamp Catalogs and Stores??? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. yup... my wife and i actually bought stuff from their stores |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It was like free stuff to us kids, though only rarely did we get to pick something. |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I remember the gas station wars. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I remember when Taco Bell wasn't fast food. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I loved pasting the S&H Green Stamps into the books for my mom. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It was! I was fun! |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I remember the S&H stamps. |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. I only remember them from the Brady Bunch episode |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm 40 and not an old timer yet, thank you kindly! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. 1984 sound kind of late, I'd have guessed the late or mid 1970s. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Remember they had these at every front door of every supermarket where we got the Blue Chip Stamps? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Ah yes. I actually used one once to test tubes in my mom's Philco B&W TV. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I had forgotten those. nt |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Yup! My father used to bring his tubes to those to test them. |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-19-09 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I remember S&H green stamps. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. Heck yeah! |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Wasn't it Duz detergent that had the dishes and towels in it? |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
17. S&H Green Stamps. Did your mother get that suburst clock that my mother and everyone else's did? |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-20-09 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. and Buckey Beaver, and the Hamms bear and Sky King |
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