Posted on 09/10/2024 2:52:54 PM PDT by DallasBiff
The 1970s represent an emblematic decade characterized by significant changes and innovations. However, in everyday life of that era there are elements that have disappeared over time.
Check out a list of some things from the 70s that disappeared and immersed in the retro charm of recent history:
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Instant photos: The Polaroid, the iconic camera of the 1970s, continues to inspire instant photography enthusiasts. Thanks to modern smartphones and digital cameras, you can now achieve similar effects conveniently and instantly.
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Never thought they’d disappear
That TV tower was so high it reached into much of the country with its signal
Path to Paradise - a movie that every single American should have seen prior to 09/11/2001
[I think that this still sums up the late 1970s TeeVee.]
And the radio when I was driving around
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj8V5sRVXGk
Last year a guy showed me his 360 (possibly 401) AMX
He was telling me how the AMX was its own special vehicle
Do you mean Senator only? Because three Republicans have been elected governor since then.
Yep. One in the next county
You can still get a Polaroid camera.
How did you find this thread from six months ago?
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Sears or JC Penney Christmas wish books..
Watch one of the reminiscing videos on youtube and you will get 50 more in your suggestions real quick.
Reminisce until you puke.
Drug store soda fountain cherry cokes
Real NFL Football
No 3 point shots
No designated hitter
The Olympics had real sports and were pretty good
Going to the bank on Friday after work with a real paycheck
Stores and gas stations all closed on Sunday
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