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POP QUIZ: HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW THE 1970s?

Click here to test your knowledge, Sherlock!

HOW DID ANY OF US SURVIVE THE '70s ANYWAY?

This article is a hilarious look back at child-rearing in that decade... or lack of it.
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BOGUS '70s PRODUCTS I FELL FOR ON THE BACK OF COMIC BOOKS - ITEM 1.

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Sea-Monkeys!!? I can't wait to train them!
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Wait, there must be some mistake...

THIS MONTH'S 
"NO-NONE OF THE ABOVE" QUIZ...

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Aspiring writers... remember... we live in a golden age where all rejection letters are treated equally over email.

TOP TEN '70s CATCH-PHRASES THAT QUICKLY BECAME ANNOYING...

1. To the Max!
2. Dy-no-mite!
3. Well Excu-u-use me!
4. Keep on Truckin'.
5. Up your nose with a rubber hose!
6. She's a foxy mama.
7. Neato!
8. 'Night, John-Boy
9. Sit on it, Potsie
10. 10-4, Good Buddy (and any other CB-radio lingo)

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Even suntan ads in the '70s thought you were wimpy if you didn't try to get "superdark, superfast."  High SPFs were for wusses... or moms and babies.