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SwordfishMech OP t1_jadrc65 wrote
Reply to comment by familar-scientest47 in Joe O'Connor in a prototype Apollo suit, 1965 by SwordfishMech
Lol
Bumpus_hound19 t1_jadr8kq wrote
Reply to comment by AdministrativePace14 in Can anybody put any context to this photo? My mom sent this to me of my great grandfather who was a Marine but that’s about all she knew. 1930’s? by SgtSoggySock
Yeah not scary enough
DrRotwang t1_jadr6ss wrote
Good lord, I miss that year, and that age.
AdministrativePace14 t1_jadr2jv wrote
Reply to comment by Bumpus_hound19 in Can anybody put any context to this photo? My mom sent this to me of my great grandfather who was a Marine but that’s about all she knew. 1930’s? by SgtSoggySock
He should work on it!
Bumpus_hound19 t1_jadqzaj wrote
Reply to comment by AdministrativePace14 in Can anybody put any context to this photo? My mom sent this to me of my great grandfather who was a Marine but that’s about all she knew. 1930’s? by SgtSoggySock
He's showing gunnery Sgt. Hartman his war face
yamthepowerful t1_jadqt7l wrote
How does she look like a granny stuck in a little girls body lol
[deleted] t1_jadqouo wrote
Reply to comment by TheSugarGalaxy in The Black Watch Regiment of Canada in Normandy after storming Juno Beach in the second wave. They would go on to fight in 30 more battles in France, Netherlands, and Germany. They endured heavy casualties and were awarded several honours and awards. My grandfather survived but never spoke about it. by TheSugarGalaxy
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StormcroweX OP t1_jadpzrn wrote
Reply to comment by tall-guy21 in beauty pageant mid 1960s. the woman on the right is my mother. by StormcroweX
She is. Still is in fact
tall-guy21 t1_jadprlt wrote
She beautiful
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Reply to comment by daksalansheperd in The year is 1972 and you are 44 years old. by Airsinner
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StormcroweX OP t1_jadpdw3 wrote
Reply to comment by tucker_sitties in beauty pageant mid 1960s. the woman on the right is my mother. by StormcroweX
Well now I'll never unsee that
Thery4d t1_jadpaqs wrote
This is so sweet
fermat9997 t1_jadp9r1 wrote
Reply to David Bowie's Mugshot 1976 by verilyrectify41
He looks pretty relaxed!
[deleted] t1_jadp6fe wrote
Reply to comment by GrumpyCatStevens in A little girl and her pet toad at a pet show, Venice Beach, California, 1936 by desertmyth
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drummingcraig OP t1_jadp65n wrote
Reply to comment by WickedRuiner in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
Not with the metal "shin shark" pedals!! Those things would eat right thru those socks like a hot knife thru butter!
drummingcraig OP t1_jadp0kb wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
You know it!
drummingcraig OP t1_jadoycu wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
Nice catch!!! That totally rattled my memory. That would've belonged to my best friend's younger brother (which explains him riding past).
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drummingcraig OP t1_jadol17 wrote
Reply to comment by ChokeOnTheCorn in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
Yeah I think they were really common in basketball back then, and particularly a carryover from the 70s.
WickedRuiner t1_jadoiws wrote
Reply to comment by Electronic-Donut8756 in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
Tube socks would've been great for when your foot slips off the pedal and your shin gets torn off lol
drummingcraig OP t1_jado8bx wrote
Reply to comment by 1320Fastback in Me on my Schwinn BMX bike in 1985. Photobombed by unknown big wheeler. by drummingcraig
I don't believe so. I don't ever recall owning an actual Swatch brand watch. As best I recall it was just a digital Casio with the LCD that was common for this era (google "Casio F91W").
tucker_sitties t1_jado7z3 wrote
Is that patty duke on the left?? /S
GrumpyCatStevens t1_jado18t wrote
She looks a bit like Drew Barrymore.
Southall1960 t1_jadrj2n wrote
Reply to beauty pageant mid 1960s. the woman on the right is my mother. by StormcroweX
she's forcing it. the woman on the left is a natural