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zombola
12-29-2015, 05:08 PM
the winner will get a trip to nowhere.

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/08/24/article-2029481-0D8D116400000578-513_634x412.jpg


Where did headlight dimmer switches used to be located?


a. On the floor shift knob
b. On the floor, left of the clutch
c. Next to the horn

The Noof
12-29-2015, 06:13 PM
B...usually seized solid on Canadian cars.lol

hutch
12-29-2015, 06:13 PM
b. On the floor, left of the clutch

I remember a round silver colored knob

zombola
12-30-2015, 03:52 PM
good job.


b) On the floor, left of the clutch. Hand controls, popular in Europe,
took till the '60s to catch on.

zombola
12-30-2015, 03:53 PM
The bottle top of a Royal Crown Cola bottle has holes in it. For what was it used?
a. Capture lightning bugs.
b. To sprinkle clothes before ironing
c. Large salt shaker

The Noof
12-30-2015, 04:00 PM
water sprinkler I believe.

Benney
12-30-2015, 04:02 PM
b. To sprinkle clothes before ironing

I'm 65 and don't remember them since my mother had a stream iron. My wife remembers either her mom or grandmother using a bottle like that though.

Terryl
12-30-2015, 04:27 PM
Whats a headlight?? Is this an option?? My horse and buggy does not have this option.......And why would you need to dim them???

Anubis
12-30-2015, 04:33 PM
Whats a headlight?? Is this an option?? My horse and buggy does not have this option.......And why would you need to dim them???
Does your buggy have candle lanterns for headlights and do you have to blow one out to have low beam? :noidea:

Terryl
12-30-2015, 05:22 PM
We usually are all in the cave by sundown, and the big rock is rolled in front of the door, so we don't need to go out at night, as there are big bad things out there at night, that eat you.

zombola
12-31-2015, 04:59 PM
b) To sprinkle clothes before ironing. Who had a steam iron?

zombola
12-31-2015, 05:04 PM
Q#3. Why was having milk delivered a problem in northern winters?

a. Cows got cold and wouldn't produce

b. Ice on highways forced delivery by dog sled

c. Milkmen left deliveries outside doors and milk would freeze, expanding and
pushing up the cardboard bottle top.

The Noof
12-31-2015, 05:32 PM
C...........

zombola
01-04-2016, 02:13 PM
C...........

very good The noof
c) Cold weather caused the milk to freeze and expand, popping the bottle top.

zombola
01-04-2016, 02:20 PM
Q -What was the popular chewing gum named for a game of chance?


http://www.netanimations.net/Moving-animated-picture-of-girl-blowing-a-bubble.gif

teamwork000
01-04-2016, 04:12 PM
Blackjack I believe...

swanner
01-04-2016, 05:53 PM
Maple Leaf Chewing GUm.......LOL (was from the Netherlands...LOL)

25007

zombola
01-05-2016, 01:20 PM
Blackjack I believe...

good job teamwork

a) Blackjack Gum

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3429/3399781190_92c3f1e3bc.jpg

zombola
01-05-2016, 01:22 PM
5. What method did women adapt to look as if they were wearing stockings when none was available due to rationing during W.W.II?


a. Suntan
b. Leg painting
c. Wearing slacks

wattso99
01-05-2016, 01:33 PM
Leg painting

swanner
01-05-2016, 03:26 PM
B: Leg Paintings, I believe the stockings were being used for bandages during WWII

hutch
01-05-2016, 03:30 PM
sun tan legs

zombola
01-06-2016, 12:58 PM
good job guys:clap1:


b) Special makeup was applied followed by drawing a seam down the back of the leg with eyebrow pencil.


https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/72/20/e3/7220e3b22a878ee034150090c7a7b207.jpg

zombola
01-06-2016, 01:00 PM
6. What postwar car turned automotive design on its ear when you couldn't tell whether it was coming or going?

a. Studebaker
b. Nash Metro
c. Tucker

wattso99
01-06-2016, 01:13 PM
studebaker ?

hutch
01-06-2016, 01:45 PM
Nash Metro?

wattso99
01-06-2016, 02:03 PM
I think the tucker used a studebaker body and a third headlight

zombola
01-07-2016, 12:47 PM
Good job guys



a) 1946 Studebaker.

http://www.route66hotrodhigh.com/ID-Cars/images/Studebaker1946-47.JPG

zombola
01-07-2016, 12:52 PM
Good Morning

game #7

7. Which was a popular candy when you were a kid?


a. Strips of dried peanut butter

b. Chocolate-licorice bars

c. Wax coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water inside





Ready set go


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ifonlyihad1
01-07-2016, 01:17 PM
I remember having some of those Wax coke-shaped bottles. Now that was in the 60's, so I will say "C". I am not sure about the other 2 items..

Anubis
01-07-2016, 01:41 PM
I agree... C

The Noof
01-07-2016, 02:22 PM
C it is...

zombola
01-08-2016, 01:21 PM
http://toons.artie.com/alphabet/words/arg-dancing-awesome-greeblack-url.gif

http://i.imgur.com/bemej2C.gif


c) Wax coke bottles containing super-sweet colored water.

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/c5/94/93/c5949334d3afd4a6cb56350a00356c26.jpg

zombola
01-08-2016, 01:30 PM
8. How was Butch wax used?



a. To stiffen hair cut into a flattop so it stood up

b. To make floors shiny and prevent scuffing

c. On the wheels of roller skates to prevent rust

ready set go---------------------------------------->


http://wanna-joke.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/funny-gif-ready-set-go-just-kidding.gif

wattso99
01-08-2016, 01:59 PM
a. To stiffen hair cut into a flattop so it stood up

The Noof
01-08-2016, 02:35 PM
a. To stiffen hair cut into a flattop so it stood up

Hence the expression "what a butch lookin' broad".lol

zombola
01-09-2016, 03:08 PM
and the answer is

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/95/67/af/9567af0384abd11be4666a950363ead4.jpg


a) Wax for your flat top (butch) haircut.

zombola
01-09-2016, 03:13 PM
ready set go

https://oncloudconine.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/092114_mia_sea_creature_twitter.gif?w=555



9. Before inline skates, how did you keep your roller skates attached to your shoes?



a. With clamps, tightened by a skate key

b. Woven straps that crossed the foot

c. Long pieces of string or twine

The Noof
01-09-2016, 03:15 PM
"A" it is sir
could never find the key.lol

hutch
01-09-2016, 03:23 PM
clamps...lol

zombola
01-11-2016, 01:03 PM
the winners will get thier prize in your PM box

http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_le5bgsu0wH1qd71qto1_400.gif



a) With clamps, tightened by a skate key, which you wore on a shoestring around your neck.


https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/a5/99/68/a59968fceffb9925d8f3ef02110aaf2c.jpg

zombola
01-11-2016, 01:11 PM
Ready Set Go


http://25.media.tumblr.com/40db982e13ff34b1be89a713fc7f99d9/tumblr_mgrjtiz4KC1s2yegdo1_400.gif


10. As a kid, what was considered the best way to reach a decision?



a. Consider all the facts

b. Ask Mom

c. Eeny-meeny-miney-mo
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TpFXO0zDF1w/T8BLHB6dDbI/AAAAAAAAAA8/UFGezTI3Vik/s320/funny+quotess+(1).gif

The Noof
01-11-2016, 01:34 PM
Catch a ------ by the toe...

shinning
01-11-2016, 01:38 PM
C it is for sure.

zombola
01-12-2016, 03:32 PM
http://i.imgur.com/azGIDtU.gif



c) Eeny-meeny-miney-mo.

zombola
01-12-2016, 03:37 PM
Ready
http://cdn4.gurl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/beyonceready.gifGet Sethttps://coedmagazine.files.wordpress.com/2015/07/charlotte-mckinney-sexy-gifs.jpg?quality=88

Go!


11. What was the worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex?


a. A cold
b. VD
c. Cooties

The Noof
01-12-2016, 03:47 PM
b...........the clap,syph,crabs...lol

wattso99
01-13-2016, 12:44 AM
Someone had to give her that Noof

dishuser
01-13-2016, 12:54 AM
very good The noof
c) Cold weather caused the milk to freeze and expand, popping the bottle top.

that's why we had a small door on side of house so milk was inside when we woke up
bread and eggs too

The Noof
01-13-2016, 01:16 AM
that's why we had a small door on side of house so milk was inside when we woke up
bread and eggs too

Sooooooo.you're old too.lol

The Noof
01-13-2016, 01:17 AM
Someone had to give her that Noof

You should just admit you guilt & put it behind you Watts...confession is good for the soul.

dishuser
01-13-2016, 01:24 AM
Sooooooo.you're old too.lolmilkman's son so I'm told...lol

zombola
02-02-2016, 01:59 PM
11. What was the worst thing you could catch from the opposite sex?



a. A cold
b. VD
c. Cooties




ANSWER

c) Cooties.



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zombola
02-02-2016, 02:08 PM
Back to Class!

http://iruntheinternet.com/lulzdump/images/cooking-pancakes-class-school-cooking-back-of-the-class-14248947990.gif?id=129

Ready Set Go

http://ysone.com/wp-content/uploads/BOO.....gif



"I'll be down to get you in a ________, Honey?"

fonger
02-02-2016, 08:13 PM
"I'll be down to get you in a ________, Honey?"

taxi?

The Noof
02-02-2016, 08:42 PM
Jiffy........

ifonlyihad1
02-02-2016, 10:25 PM
Minute????

hutch
02-02-2016, 10:56 PM
"I'll be down to get you in a ________, Honey?"

taxi?

yep... heres some more of it...

You better be ready about half past eight, Now dearie, don't be late,