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Were Metal Lunch Boxes Really Banned?
Mashed ^
| 1/22/23
| Nancy Mock
Posted on 05/17/2024 4:07:12 AM PDT by DallasBiff
How many of you actually had one of these as a kid: iconic, metal lunch boxes that were slightly rusted, often dented, and blazoned over with pictures of your favorite band, TV show, cartoon, or teen heartthrob? If you were born after 1985, chances are you did not! The National Museum of American History says this year saw the production of the last of the metal lunch boxes. What was on it? Sylvester Stallone as Rambo!
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Education; History
KEYWORDS: brownbag; lunchbox
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To: cll
And our dear Moms packed it every day, with much love and care...
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posted on
05/17/2024 9:22:51 AM PDT
by
Carriage Hill
(A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
To: Cold_Red_Steel
A small file’s “notch” on the lid’s lip, would have worked nicely, too.
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posted on
05/17/2024 9:25:02 AM PDT
by
Carriage Hill
(A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
To: Carriage Hill
I think he enjoyed beating the ding into it with his helmet.
To: DallasBiff
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posted on
05/17/2024 9:56:28 AM PDT
by
Chode
(there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
To: DallasBiff
I had this one.
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posted on
05/17/2024 2:49:17 PM PDT
by
\/\/ayne
(I regret that I have but one subscription cancellation notice to give to my local newspaper)
To: DallasBiff
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posted on
05/18/2024 2:59:50 AM PDT
by
sauropod
("This is a time when people reveal themselves for who they are." James O'Keefe Ne supra crepidam)
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