tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post7808850606531418580..comments2024-01-11T07:18:46.243-05:00Comments on Philly Transplant: Thursday Thirteen #55 1972 OneSparky Duckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10599649584020982942noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-10830090354848242382007-10-08T00:57:00.000-04:002007-10-08T00:57:00.000-04:00I'm late as hell, but oh well. I had never heard o...I'm late as hell, but oh well. I had never heard of Bob Douglas until now. I will have to do some research to find out more. By the way, your choice for #12 made me crack up.Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065814455731328574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-86997384082210612202007-10-06T21:14:00.000-04:002007-10-06T21:14:00.000-04:00You're on Sparky!!!You're on Sparky!!!Lisa Andelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15179973783013139285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-91083347387211961262007-10-06T17:06:00.000-04:002007-10-06T17:06:00.000-04:00I turned 4 in 1972. happy belated Birthday! I hope...I turned 4 in 1972. happy belated Birthday! I hope you had a great day!<BR/>Thanks for visiting my Tolkien TT.Tinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09768324347110231070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-20742885541001896912007-10-05T14:15:00.000-04:002007-10-05T14:15:00.000-04:00HAPPY BIRTHDAY!HAPPY BIRTHDAY!Lady Jane Scarletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743082543888658245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-9985404042474499172007-10-05T13:26:00.000-04:002007-10-05T13:26:00.000-04:00Oh man, back when my husband and I were dating he ...Oh man, back when my husband and I were dating he used to borrow the Pinto From Hell occasionally. I think it was about that old, or at least it sure felt it...<BR/><BR/>Happy birthday to Sparky Jr!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02409530202277375625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-73220701566585398952007-10-05T13:06:00.000-04:002007-10-05T13:06:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday Sparky!! Cheers!PegHappy Birthday Sparky!! Cheers!<BR/><BR/>PegPeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12282315751565186831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-83509118172916975832007-10-05T01:02:00.000-04:002007-10-05T01:02:00.000-04:00Re #6. Thank heavens we don't see that sort of th...Re #6. Thank heavens we don't see that sort of thing any more!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-59124229712513399662007-10-04T23:31:00.000-04:002007-10-04T23:31:00.000-04:00"It was a time I remember oh so well." Just to pa..."It was a time I remember oh so well." Just to paraphrase a song from in or around that era. <BR/><BR/>I remember the Beetles with nostalgia. They came in every color under the sun and were very cheap and---according to my dad---very dangerous owing to the engine being in the back.<BR/><BR/>We thought things then were as bad as they could get but we also thought they were on the point of changing for good. Sadly, it WASN'T the dawning of the Age of Aquarius.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-40219444119457980592007-10-04T22:41:00.000-04:002007-10-04T22:41:00.000-04:00This really is a great idea for a TT - I can see i...This really is a great idea for a TT - I can see it taking off all over the Blogosphere. When you were born I was in grade 3, completely unaware that someday I would be conversing with a sparky duck through a keyboard. At that time my aunt had an Underwood typewriter that would not have made for easy blogging.Julia Phillips Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15392455413201190775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-24271701331934884962007-10-04T20:30:00.000-04:002007-10-04T20:30:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday and the only thing that really surp...Happy Birthday and the only thing that really surprised me on your list was the Price is Right. God, it seemed like it was on forever!!<BR/><BR/>And oh, to have Beckett pitch even more...Jenny McBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260376064122225845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-85376969903618539272007-10-04T19:09:00.000-04:002007-10-04T19:09:00.000-04:0014. I turned 15.So, I should remember all of that...14. I turned 15.<BR/><BR/>So, I should remember all of that - but some of it is news to me.<BR/><BR/>That said, I do remember Watergate, the Munich Massacre, and Roberto Clemente's death. My mom was a big baseball fan.<BR/><BR/>Happy TT!Denise Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134480528920517406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-7148826407475834792007-10-04T18:15:00.000-04:002007-10-04T18:15:00.000-04:00You're 6 years older than me! Still at least you'r...You're 6 years older than me! Still at least you're a 70's baby so you know what the hell I'm talking about most times! LOL! <BR/><BR/>In case I'm not around tomorrow, happy b-day Sparky!Amy Ruttanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212879406999128140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-63226637595158466632007-10-04T18:02:00.000-04:002007-10-04T18:02:00.000-04:00That is some good research. Thanks.That is some good research. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-59933496767006111102007-10-04T13:04:00.000-04:002007-10-04T13:04:00.000-04:00I'm with Rhi. The duck needs cake on his butt!!!Ha...I'm with Rhi. The duck needs cake on his butt!!!<BR/><BR/>Happy birthday, Sparky! (you're only a bit younger than me. Amazing that, huh?)Susan Helene Gottfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-75447340664352579112007-10-04T12:55:00.000-04:002007-10-04T12:55:00.000-04:00I was alive in 1972, but I hadn't been for long. :...I was alive in 1972, but I hadn't been for long. :-D Great for a T13,and I enjoyed reading your list! 1972 was quite an eventful year.<BR/><BR/>Happy T13, and thanks for visiting mine!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-85112109724721364002007-10-04T12:10:00.000-04:002007-10-04T12:10:00.000-04:00Great list with witty commentary, I love it! Happy...Great list with witty commentary, I love it! Happy TT.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-44410204155182961842007-10-04T12:03:00.000-04:002007-10-04T12:03:00.000-04:00A very eventful year! Great idea for a list; my b...A very eventful year! Great idea for a list; my birthday is this month, so I might have to do the same for my birth year. This week's list is things I'd rather do instead of grade papers. Happy TT!erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04087894658713504760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-74076601971313321322007-10-04T11:53:00.000-04:002007-10-04T11:53:00.000-04:00Wow on #8!! Can you imagine if actors or comics go...Wow on #8!! Can you imagine if actors or comics got arrested for this nowadays!! I was 5 days old when this happened.<BR/><BR/>Pass the cake and champagne!! :D<BR/><BR/>Happy Birthday Sparky!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-16398603719713338982007-10-04T11:37:00.001-04:002007-10-04T11:37:00.001-04:00Lisa-Thank You, only if you go firstLisa-Thank You, only if you go firstSparky Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599649584020982942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-56226250572409025632007-10-04T11:37:00.000-04:002007-10-04T11:37:00.000-04:00Christine-I always knew we were in the same hemisp...Christine-I always knew we were in the same hemisphere age wise.<BR/><BR/>PoP-Now that would be a great birthday present, a Rove Frogwalk<BR/><BR/>Anni-I will be sure to drop by, thanks for visiting<BR/><BR/>Carrie-a year that changed America<BR/><BR/>Ann-TYVM<BR/><BR/>Starr-I am just surprised i typed the word cunt<BR/><BR/>Amy-Get one for yourself then ;)<BR/><BR/>Matt-Man-Egomaniacal<BR/><BR/>Gal-I believe I had the same experience with Two Moon Junction.<BR/><BR/>Rhi-In your dreams, and I know ya dream about itSparky Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599649584020982942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-45563924514730123352007-10-04T11:35:00.000-04:002007-10-04T11:35:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday Sparky!!!and what Rhian said.Happy Birthday Sparky!!!<BR/><BR/>and what Rhian said.Lisa Andelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15179973783013139285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-22655401008829353122007-10-04T11:14:00.000-04:002007-10-04T11:14:00.000-04:00happy bday sparkle! you gonna pose with cake on yo...happy bday sparkle! you gonna pose with cake on your butt?Rhianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17825362911575046105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-46326737261421937132007-10-04T11:13:00.000-04:002007-10-04T11:13:00.000-04:00Re: #4 … I guess 1972 was the year I learned that ...Re: #4 … I guess 1972 was the year I learned that you could have sex standing up. I was a rather sheltered girl, and Sonny and the bridesmaid up against the door COMPLETELY rocked my world!<BR/><BR/>Re: #11 … Clearly the most important thing that happened in 1972!The Gal Herselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02566779726191649848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-64950923698112474192007-10-04T10:55:00.000-04:002007-10-04T10:55:00.000-04:00You are correct. Why did the Nixon folks bother t...You are correct. Why did the Nixon folks bother to take the time to find out what the Dems and McGovern were doing that year?Schmoophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01758200133537951854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-25337199056710440802007-10-04T10:30:00.000-04:002007-10-04T10:30:00.000-04:00what a great idea for a list..and I love your feat...what a great idea for a list..and I love your featured pet of the weekAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07911773829437982808noreply@blogger.com