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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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KEYWORDS: genx; losers
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To: weegee
I was praying for a Helen Free thread. Alas, they were not answered!
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:09:21 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Ruby Red)
To: pissant
How about "Carter Country"?
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:10:28 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: weegee
No, but I remember Fontier Freemont, if that helps!
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:11:23 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Ruby Red)
To: SilentServiceCPOWife
You won't even stand on a table and sing "Don't Cry for Me Argentina"
8^)
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:14:26 PM PDT
by
The SISU kid
(Defiantly coloring outside the lines since 1964)
To: teenyelliott
This weekend I will get naked, get drunk, get on a table, and sing your silly little song. It's the best I can do. Beat ya to it!!
Link to Post 1304
}^)
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:17:02 PM PDT
by
The SISU kid
(Defiantly coloring outside the lines since 1964)
To: pissant
then who was the bird with the crooked beak? Are you talking about Gonzo?
He was a vulture, in love with Camilla the Chicken.
To: MississippiDeltaDawg
Gonzo! That's it. I will sleep well tonight now!
1,307
posted on
05/31/2005 5:18:00 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Ruby Red)
To: pissant
Set them up like that one and I will hit them out of the park.
Speaking of which, we did not celebrate one of my Top Ten good things from the 1970s. The Disco Sucks rally:
The Day Disco Died in Chicago
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:18:31 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: SilentServiceCPOWife
I remember Real People, but I can't remember the names of the hosts. Skip Stephenson, Sara Purcell, Byron Allen and ... okay, someone help me out, the older guy with the bad toup, I think he was actually the producer of the show ...
To: The SISU kid
LOL Your secret is safe with me.
1,310
posted on
05/31/2005 5:20:22 PM PDT
by
SilentServiceCPOWife
(Welcome to the Hotel Free Republic-You can check out any time you like but you can never leave)
To: pissant
Carter Country was a short lived post '76 sitcom.
I don't know of FF.
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:21:02 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: The SISU kid
1,312
posted on
05/31/2005 5:22:01 PM PDT
by
SilentServiceCPOWife
(Welcome to the Hotel Free Republic-You can check out any time you like but you can never leave)
To: MississippiDeltaDawg
Fred Willard?
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0929609/
1,313
posted on
05/31/2005 5:23:09 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: teenyelliott
Nope. It only counts if you do it in Vegas. Sigh. I never get what I want for my birthday. ;-)
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posted on
05/31/2005 5:23:29 PM PDT
by
SilentServiceCPOWife
(Welcome to the Hotel Free Republic-You can check out any time you like but you can never leave)
To: pissant
Gonzo! That's it. I will sleep well tonight now! God bless you! If I can help at least one person with this ridiculous stuff taking up the space in my brain, it makes it all worth it! 
To: pissant
Let's have an AMERICATHON!
1,316
posted on
05/31/2005 5:25:04 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: MississippiDeltaDawg
1,317
posted on
05/31/2005 5:25:43 PM PDT
by
SilentServiceCPOWife
(Welcome to the Hotel Free Republic-You can check out any time you like but you can never leave)
To: Revolting cat!
1,318
posted on
05/31/2005 5:25:46 PM PDT
by
weegee
("Do you want them to write a piece about how great the military is?" Elizabeth Bumiller - NY Times)
To: weegee
Frontier Freemont was a rip off of Grizzly Adams, I seem to recall.
1,319
posted on
05/31/2005 5:26:06 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Ruby Red)
To: weegee
Remember Kentucky Fried Movie?
1,320
posted on
05/31/2005 5:26:48 PM PDT
by
pissant
(Ruby Red)
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