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33. (You are a generation behind me.) I do know about Archie comic books.

Reply to tymorial (Reply #30)

Mon Jan 8, 2018, 12:17 PM

Jan 2018

Archie was popular when I was young.
Vaguely know who Scooby Doo is.
Never heard of the Pussycats in Space.

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Only one choice, Martin Sheen. He did such a great job as president on TV. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #1

Over Valerie from Josie and the Pussycats? Really? nt Dreamer Tatum Jan 2018 #2

i know, it was a difficult choice. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #6

Seriously? tymorial Jan 2018 #10

Seriously, absolutely never heard of them. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #20

I am 41, not that young. Josie and the Pussie Cats were slightly before my time tymorial Jan 2018 #30

(You are a generation behind me.) I do know about Archie comic books. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #33

Goodness, I just looked them up. They are not real. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #23

Yep that's why some of us are posting cartoon characters as a joke celebrity tymorial Jan 2018 #31

Got it now. Thanks Tymorial. I try to stay up on current pop culture. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #36

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I believe you're correct. (I've already "trashed" this thread anyway.) NurseJackie Jan 2018 #15

I am rather partial to papa smurf myself. tymorial Jan 2018 #7

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Thank you. femmocrat Jan 2018 #25

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Isn't she Trump's third wife? nt Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #24

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