That 70s Thread

Cyclopea · 01-27-2010, 01:45 AM

Speaking of retro drugs, narcs, etc. Does anyone else remember Toma, or similar anti-drug folks working the high school/ junior high speaking circut?
He's still around!
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcYW7RvecVU"]YouTube- WHY DAVID TOMA SPEAKS ABOUT DRUGS, ALCOHOL & TEENAGE PREGNANCY[/ame]

Love It!

Or Florrie Fisher- she was the inspiration for the Amy Sedaris series "Strangers With Candy":
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1te8DbKaNnY"]YouTube- Florrie Fisher[/ame]

Jet · 01-27-2010, 01:54 AM

NikNik shirts
Baggies (pants) with big cuffs
All the President's Men
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Art Buchwald
Archie Bunker
Carol Burnett
Mary Tyler Moore
Rhoda
Peter Max prints
Cloth prints
Macrame'
Ford
Nixon
Watergate 1972-74
Consoles with built-in stereo record players
Teen lines (separate phone lines)
Party lines
Rotary phones
Trimline push button phones
Olympia beer
Schlitz beer
Being grounded
Rich Man, Poor Man mini-series
White crosses
Black Beauties
Mescaline
Jethro Tull
Neil Young
CSN&Y
Joni Mitchell's Court & Spark
A Separate Peace
Saturday Night Fever
BeeGees
Stoney End by Streisand

Apocalipstic · 01-27-2010, 09:42 AM

The Midnight Special!
Disco
ELO
Breakfast In America
Gone with the Wind on TV
Hold the pickle, hold the lettuce, special orders....
I can't believe I ate the whoooole thing
Color My World
Opryland USA
Roller skating
toe socks (could not wear them)
Death Be Not Proud
Salem's Lot
Billy Don't be a Hero
Yes, Watergate on TV non-stop
clackers
home tie dyeing
silly string
Malibu Barbie
Hawaiian Tropic Sun Tan lotion
Shrinky Dinks
Disco Duck
Saturday Night Fever
Robbie Benson
Carrie
The Omen
The Warriors
Damn it Janet! Rocky Horror!
Visits to the pilot of the plane
Mini/Midi/Maxi
the Wedge
hand chairs

Apocalipstic · 01-27-2010, 09:44 AM

FM
I remember discovering FM and songs lasting more than a minute.

Vietnam
Doctor Demento
Soul Train
Lilt perms (sad day)
Imagine
Plastic Ono Band

labete · 01-27-2010, 10:14 AM

Terrycloth shorts and halter tops
No helmets for bicycling, skateboarding, or much of anything else
ADIDAS - All Day I Dream About Sex
Red, white, and blue everything in 1976
Polyester pants suits for everyone from kindergarten on up ... ewww!
Prairie skirts and dresses and peasant blouses
Daisy stickers in neon colors to put on everything
New Honeycombs license plates for my pink BMX bike every year
Giant mirrored shades like on CHiPs & my crush on Erik Estrada
Socks that were either below the ankle or to the knee, if you bothered with shoes
Pet rocks
KC and the Sunshine Band
Guys with afros everywhere, black and white, and picks sticking out the back pocket of their tight jeans to fluff it at a moment's notice
Girls with ironed hair to straighten it
Muscle cars ... Novas, Camaros, Trans-Ams
Cars that Dad had to buy seat belts and install them because they weren't standard
"Woody" station wagons full of kids
HR Puffenstuff
The Great Space Coaster
Lost In Space
Land of the Lost
Playing the snake eating the apple game on the WANG terminals in the university computer lab
Electric typewriters

Yeah, I was a little kid (born in 1970) but I have a pretty good memory.

violaine · 01-27-2010, 07:33 PM

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mYcaAXB0Eg"]YouTube- Rickee Lee Jones with Larsen & Feiten - Chuck E in Love[/ame]

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lg1Ibt4xP7g"]YouTube- Rickie Lee Jones - Chuck E's In Love[/ame]

Jet · 01-27-2010, 08:45 PM

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rgepWg4rzw"]YouTube- I'M NOT IN LOVE - 10cc[/ame]

Remembering, you know?

01-27-2010, 01:45 AM	#1
Cyclopea Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Lesbian Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Exit Zero Posts: 1,267 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,694 Thanked 1,615 Times in 632 Posts Rep Power: 226200	Speaking of retro drugs, narcs, etc. Does anyone else remember Toma, or similar anti-drug folks working the high school/ junior high speaking circut? He's still around! [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcYW7RvecVU"]YouTube- WHY DAVID TOMA SPEAKS ABOUT DRUGS, ALCOHOL & TEENAGE PREGNANCY[/ame] Love It! Or Florrie Fisher- she was the inspiration for the Amy Sedaris series "Strangers With Candy": [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1te8DbKaNnY"]YouTube- Florrie Fisher[/ame] __________________ http://forum.axishistory.com/images/...arious/eye.jpg

01-27-2010, 09:42 AM	#3
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01-27-2010, 09:44 AM	#4
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labete Member How Do You Identify?: queer femme Preferred Pronoun?: she Relationship Status: preoccupied Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: a funny little world Posts: 100 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 71 Thanked 113 Times in 51 Posts Rep Power: 18	Terrycloth shorts and halter tops No helmets for bicycling, skateboarding, or much of anything else ADIDAS - All Day I Dream About Sex Red, white, and blue everything in 1976 Polyester pants suits for everyone from kindergarten on up ... ewww! Prairie skirts and dresses and peasant blouses Daisy stickers in neon colors to put on everything New Honeycombs license plates for my pink BMX bike every year Giant mirrored shades like on CHiPs & my crush on Erik Estrada Socks that were either below the ankle or to the knee, if you bothered with shoes Pet rocks KC and the Sunshine Band Guys with afros everywhere, black and white, and picks sticking out the back pocket of their tight jeans to fluff it at a moment's notice Girls with ironed hair to straighten it Muscle cars ... Novas, Camaros, Trans-Ams Cars that Dad had to buy seat belts and install them because they weren't standard "Woody" station wagons full of kids HR Puffenstuff The Great Space Coaster Lost In Space Land of the Lost Playing the snake eating the apple game on the WANG terminals in the university computer lab Electric typewriters Yeah, I was a little kid (born in 1970) but I have a pretty good memory. __________________ http://images2.cafemom.com/images/us...788795_med.jpg Come snark with me.

01-27-2010, 07:33 PM	#6
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