Frank Avruch Passes Away At 89
Frank Avruch, TV’s Bozo The clown has passed away. Frank Avruch, who was Bozo The Clown to millions of American … Read More “Frank Avruch Passes Away At 89”
The 1976 Chevy Nova
1976 Chevy Nova The first and only Chevy Nova I ever owned was a 1976 Chevy Nova. I bought my … Read More “The 1976 Chevy Nova”
Toys”R”Us & Children’s Palace
With the news of Toys”R”Us likely closing it got me to thinking about buying toys in the 1970’s. When I … Read More “Toys”R”Us & Children’s Palace”
David Odgen Stiers Passes Away
David Odgen Stiers, best known as Major Charles Winchester from M*A*S*H has passed away. TMZ, quoting his agent reports that … Read More “David Odgen Stiers Passes Away”
Burger Queen & Druther’s Restaurants
“I’d ruther go to Druther’s restaurant!” The first fast food restaurant to come to my hometown in the1970’s was Burger … Read More “Burger Queen & Druther’s Restaurants”
Weebles
“Weebles wobble, but they don’t fall down.” At one time Weebles, at least to me were the ultimate toys. I … Read More “Weebles”
Heather North Passes Away
Heather North has passed away. Heather is best known for being the voice of Daphne on the Scooby-Doo cartoon starting … Read More “Heather North Passes Away”
Pez
The 1970;s and early 80’s were a fun time for candy. So many cool varieties, the coolest probably being Pez. … Read More “Pez”
Pong Turns 45 Years Old
The video game that started it all, Pong turned 45 yesterday. Pong was originally released on November 29th, 1972. I … Read More “Pong Turns 45 Years Old”
Punch Me’s
I’m not sure Punch Me’s would be an acceptable name for a toy today, but back in the 70’s it … Read More “Punch Me’s”