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bluestarone

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16. Everything you mentioned i've seen!

Reply to AJT (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 10:21 PM

Jul 2019

And it's true. But looking back compared to today? wow this country is in deep trouble!! We ALL need to fight like hell for our families and country!

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Just thinking back here. I was born in 47 and thinking i lived through possibly [View all] bluestarone Jul 2019 OP

Me too, although the '70s were not all that great. n/t rzemanfl Jul 2019 #1

Haha was married in the 70's here so i HAVE to include the 70's bluestarone Jul 2019 #2

LOL. n/t rzemanfl Jul 2019 #7

for the world too bdamomma Jul 2019 #3

So very true! bluestarone Jul 2019 #5

You are not alone, my friend. secondwind Jul 2019 #4

TY not feeling alone! bluestarone Jul 2019 #6

Born in 48 and agree with much of what you've said, though Greybnk48 Jul 2019 #8

Yep my family started bluestarone Jul 2019 #9

I was born in 48 as well and the Mrs. in 46. Stonepounder Jul 2019 #23

I don't Rebl2 Jul 2019 #10

K&R Scurrilous Jul 2019 #11

TY bluestarone Jul 2019 #12

👍 sprinkleeninow Jul 2019 #13

If you were a white man then those decades were great. AJT Jul 2019 #14

Everything you mentioned i've seen! bluestarone Jul 2019 #16

Yes. All that slow forward motion, and their tearing it all down AJT Jul 2019 #17

And spousal rape was not prosecuted as a crime until the 1980's in a lot of places (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Jul 2019 #20

I too was born in 47 watoos Jul 2019 #15

GOOD music of the 60's!!!! bluestarone Jul 2019 #18

Whippersnapper! Born in 1943. Southeast Asia War Games with Uncle Sam's Misguided Children... albacore Jul 2019 #19

Haha had a brother born in 44 bluestarone Jul 2019 #21

Child of '47 here and I thank you for your service as a teacher.... KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #25

Born in '48 elevator48 Jul 2019 #22

I was born in 1946 patphil Jul 2019 #24

I was born in '70 AwakeAtLast Jul 2019 #26

1974 here. DangerousRhythm Jul 2019 #27

Every generation gets their "shit sandwiches" to eat.. whathehell Jul 2019 #32

All decades in my life have had problems. This is bad, because we are in it, but we'll Hoyt Jul 2019 #28

Depends on who you were and where you were.. mountain grammy Jul 2019 #29

That is the case in every era, actually. whathehell Jul 2019 #34

Well I was born in 1946.I never in my lifetime thought we would INdemo Jul 2019 #30

My parents escaped Eastern Europe at the end of WWII ... moonscape Jul 2019 #33

Me too (1942). Wish I had appreciated those good times more. COLGATE4 Jul 2019 #31