Ah the good old days...

Discussion in 'Fred's House of Pancakes' started by Bob64, Jun 3, 2010.

  1. Bob64

    Bob64 Sapphire of the Blue Sky

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    [​IMG] Look at this old ad I found.. The days of cheap parts... And the old fashioned way of dealing with unintentional acceleration :)
     
  2. Rae Vynn

    Rae Vynn Artist In Residence

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    "Women are soft and gentle, but they hit things"

    OMG, the sexism! It's amazing what a short time ago it was considered normal to bash women like this.

    Thanks, this was fun. :p
     
  3. hyo silver

    hyo silver Awaaaaay

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    Somewhere around here I have a good housekeeping article from the 50s. You know, back when women kept house. It's hilarious yet nauseating at the same time.
     
  4. daniel

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  5. DaveinOlyWA

    DaveinOlyWA 3rd Time was Solariffic!!

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    ahh no biggie, most of them dont hit that hard!!
     
  6. Rae Vynn

    Rae Vynn Artist In Residence

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    You guys DO realize that's the first line of text in that VW ad, right? :huh:
     
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    Huh. Sounds like my kind of gal
     
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    they may hit things, but they are NOT soft and gentle!:D
     
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    Yep. I just quoted from you because it was easier than typing it myself. ;)