Answers from Tuesday

How many of the items from Tuesday's post did you identify? Here are the answers... 

 1. High beam lights in car (activated by foot) 

2. Record player speed adjuster 

3. Washboard 

4. Address book (Yes, there was a time when everything WAS NOT on a cell phone) 

5. Nut cracker and picks (A Christmas mainstay) 

6. A bank of pay phones (with phones removed) 

7. Blue Light from K-Mart's Blue Light Special (Long before Amazon came along!) 

8. Pull tab from beer and pop cans (A nightmare for those of us who use metal detectors) 

9. Foot size measurer (used in shoe stores). Yes, there used to be stores that sold shoes only 

10. Mercurochrome (I think I can still feel the sting!) 

11. Jiffy Pop stovetop popcorn. (Long before microwaves came along) 

12. Lighted make up mirror (The ladies LOVED these) 

13. Cap gun (Pop! Pop! Pop!) 

14. Silly Putty 

15. Chalk board liner (Remember learning cursive?) 

16. Jacks (Remember sitting on the sidewalk to play this game?)