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When Tippee-Toes Tiptoed Into Trouble
Leave it to the early 1980s to give us a controversy over a baby doll’s bare bottom. Mattel’s Tippee-Toes was…
The Patty Duke Show
The Patty Duke Show is another one of those shows that reminds us not to believe everything we see on…
Baby Secret
Baby Secret was another one of those innocent-looking dolls until it talked, or worse, whispered. Back then, our breakfast cereal…
There’s no need to fear, Underdog is here!
I’ll never forget when my mom pointed out during an episode of Hollywood Squares that Wally Cox was the voice…
Wonderful World Of Disney!
Oh, the magical opening for The Wonderful World of Disney and the wonderful world of color! This was the time…
My Mother The Car
My Mother The Car is another show that kept parents explaining what is fake, even though we were seeing it…
It’s Shake and Bake and I Helped!
It amazes me how we hear a sound, song, or even a phrase like “It’s Shake and Bake and I…
Mouse Trap Game
I remember wanting Mouse Trap so bad because it looked so cool in the commercial. What kid wouldn’t want their…
70’s Canister Set
We had this canister set, but ours was brown, or whatever that official 1970s brown color was called. You know…
Laugh-In Favorites
I still can’t believe my Marine sergeant dad, the same dad who hated hippies and anti-war protesters, the same dad…
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