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77. Butter Rum was also my favorite and the lifesaver books were big around Christmas time, makes

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Wed Apr 26, 2023, 01:11 AM

Apr 2023

me chuckle to think how many teachers received multiple of those from their students! My teachers got them from me!

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If you recognize any of these 32 pictures, you are old! [View all] MLAA Apr 2023 OP

Just took #1, and as to 'old,' elleng Apr 2023 #1

Right on! MLAA Apr 2023 #18

Yup, really old Joinfortmill Apr 2023 #2

I'm thinking a 30 year googled those pics and wrote the article and thus the 'really' old. MLAA Apr 2023 #3

Well I recognize the two photos you posted, so I guess I am old. onecaliberal Apr 2023 #4

I think we are classics like the corningware, strong, tested by fire, and still useful! MLAA Apr 2023 #63

I like that a lot. onecaliberal Apr 2023 #86

OK, but I still cook in the corningware about twice a week! Scrivener7 Apr 2023 #5

We are still using the blender! brer cat Apr 2023 #9

We had that exact model and color when I was a kid, and I think my parents used it for ages. MLAA Apr 2023 #19

How many things made today would last like that? brer cat Apr 2023 #35

That is a fact. Made to last not replace every few years. MLAA Apr 2023 #65

I read not too long ago Corningware was one of the hottest items at yard sales and thrift stores MLAA Apr 2023 #64

Fridge to oven, environmentally nice because it has its own cover and you don't have to Scrivener7 Apr 2023 #92

Sixty-nine next week, and I got all but #25. Never even heard of that. rsdsharp Apr 2023 #6

That's the only one I missed also. MLAA Apr 2023 #21

I recognized almost all of them, even owned (and still own) some. Ocelot II Apr 2023 #7

Going through the pics brought back good memories. MLAA Apr 2023 #22

Sure did! Ocelot II Apr 2023 #24

I'm 61 LoveMyCali Apr 2023 #8

.. MLAA Apr 2023 #23

I'm fifty-four and I recognized all of them. Aristus Apr 2023 #10

... MLAA Apr 2023 #25

Even Peter Frampton sung about Boone's Farm White Wine !!!! Haggis 4 Breakfast Apr 2023 #36

I'm willing to bet my parents still have a set of those wooden bowls... SKKY Apr 2023 #88

JIFFY POP!! 2naSalit Apr 2023 #11

I think I was smarter than my brother and sister. MLAA Apr 2023 #28

Oh, 2naSalit Apr 2023 #30

I just had a flashback of a big fat slinky going down avocado green shag carpeted steps heading down MLAA Apr 2023 #52

I got 29 out of 32 and want to know who photographed all my kitchen sinkingfeeling Apr 2023 #12

You better change your locks on the house. MLAA Apr 2023 #29

Every damn one of them. I am 71. Chainfire Apr 2023 #13

I hated that candy. 😝 blm Apr 2023 #16

I do t remember that Coke machine, but I remember small towns had Coke coolers and MLAA Apr 2023 #39

You can still buy that candy at WinCo so this isn't fair Lettuce Be Apr 2023 #14

I'll be googling WinCo come Christmas. MLAA Apr 2023 #66

All I can say, is thinkingagain Apr 2023 #15

Still TBD but it will be a potluck and all dishes must be served in Corningware! MLAA Apr 2023 #41

I'm in my mid-30s and I recognize a lot of those. sakabatou Apr 2023 #17

From yard sales? MLAA Apr 2023 #42

Nope sakabatou Apr 2023 #75

Remember them? Mr.Bill Apr 2023 #20

Probably a goldmine! MLAA Apr 2023 #26

#27 was popular when I was in high school TexasBushwhacker Apr 2023 #27

Oh god, I remember that moniker now you mention it! MLAA Apr 2023 #43

I have that blender and still use it! Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 #31

Is that an ice bucket? If so, fancy! MLAA Apr 2023 #44

Yep, it's an ice bucket Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 #89

I still have that green crockpot. As to the rest, I got 29 out of the 32. Arkansas Granny Apr 2023 #32

We had that exact crockpot also. Probably got it with green stamps! MLAA Apr 2023 #45

S & H Green stamps! Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 #91

It was tuna casserole & lima beans that made me run.. FirstLight Apr 2023 #33

Little, thin white cigs with a not very precise red tip for the 'ember'. Felt so cool! MLAA Apr 2023 #47

Every Christmas a box of these appeared from somewhere Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 #34

OMG !! Haggis 4 Breakfast Apr 2023 #37

Oh yes I remember Corning ware with those handles! Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 #90

Those look good to me. MLAA Apr 2023 #48

Recognized all, only ever did 24 of them jmowreader Apr 2023 #38

My husband used our air popper just minutes ago! Coventina Apr 2023 #40

Along with the ribbon candy there was just hard candy at Christmas that looked like little MLAA Apr 2023 #49

I remember those as well! Coventina Apr 2023 #53

LOL! I love this... Phentex Apr 2023 #102

#25 was around in the early 2000s plimsoll Apr 2023 #46

Officially ANCIENT, since I recognized all of them. Didn't necessarily use or niyad Apr 2023 #50

I recognized maybe 2/3rds, had/used ? 1/2. electric_blue68 Apr 2023 #51

You're not old moniss Apr 2023 #54

My sister sent me this and said Sky Jewels Apr 2023 #55

72 here justgamma Apr 2023 #56

I let that hard candy sucker me every year. Only the anise flavored ones were even semi good. marble falls Apr 2023 #57

My oldest daily driver moniss Apr 2023 #58

Wouldn't it be fun to have it now restored to mint condition? MLAA Apr 2023 #62

It would be a blast moniss Apr 2023 #71

some . not all. seen some . never cooked with jiffypop. i remember seeing adds AllaN01Bear Apr 2023 #59

I had to google big pop tart and 711, here's what I found. MLAA Apr 2023 #70

A couple weren't available in Canada TrogL Apr 2023 #60

Yes! Or more accurately some cheese-ish concoction as I recall. MLAA Apr 2023 #68

NO COMMENT! dchill Apr 2023 #61

You can't be expected to know them as you weren't even born until the 90s! MLAA Apr 2023 #67

I don't just remember this casserole dish! ShazzieB Apr 2023 #69

I wish I had some corningware casserole dishes. They are just the right thickness and not too heavy MLAA Apr 2023 #76

It's not hard to find them for sale online. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #97

Excellent, I'll check it out. MLAA Apr 2023 #98

yep...butter rum Lifesavers.... bahboo Apr 2023 #72

Butter Rum was also my favorite and the lifesaver books were big around Christmas time, makes MLAA Apr 2023 #77

done and still have some of them...I collect things...;-) cayugafalls Apr 2023 #73

I wish I had the corningware casseroles they were indestructible while not being too heavy or thick. MLAA Apr 2023 #79

Exactly, I look for them at garage and estate sales, you'd be surprised. cayugafalls Apr 2023 #81

Only one I didn't recognize was the box in no. 14, and I still broil my cheese toast. GoodRaisin Apr 2023 #74

That's how my mom made it under the broiler. She used cheddar cheese, what kind did you use? MLAA Apr 2023 #78

Any kind of cheddar, sharp is probably my favorite though! GoodRaisin Apr 2023 #80

I haven't thought of these cheese toasts in years. MLAA Apr 2023 #87

I still do that one too. GoodRaisin Apr 2023 #105

I still use that exact same Crockpot and Corningware and a similar blender wishstar Apr 2023 #82

I still use mine! nt Phoenix61 Apr 2023 #84

Same here. Duppers Apr 2023 #94

I have that exact crock pot. I drank Boone's Farm Apple Wine Phoenix61 Apr 2023 #83

54 and recognized all but two.Sure makes it look like... Pacifist Patriot Apr 2023 #85

I recognize them all. Not Heidi Apr 2023 #93

#12, "Candy" cigars, LOL. malthaussen Apr 2023 #95

Boone's Farm. Niagara Apr 2023 #96

Got 80% or so. And I remember the young women at work a nickname for Freshenup Gum... Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2023 #99

I looked just long enough to conclude I'm ancient. They've got a photo of my Crockpot. LOL. Vinca Apr 2023 #100

I'm in the same club! MLAA Apr 2023 #101

32 For 32 ProfessorGAC Apr 2023 #103

I bet you get 100% on all your tests, Teacher! MLAA Apr 2023 #104