39 Pics From the '60s That Are a Blast From the Past

Ohlord Published 09/05/2021 in wow

Some of the cooler things we missed out on from the '60s. See if your grandparents remember any of these!

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Seat belts? Pssh. There weren't even cup holders
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Women today think they have it bad but our grandmother's had to use THIS
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My grandma had a chair like this. I stubbed my toe and nearly died.
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They had style
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Our bathroom decor had nothin on the toilets of yesteryears
9.
The guy who got paid to sqeeze toilet paper
10.
Hanging up by slamming a phone down on this baby had to feel so good- like therapy.
11.
I once asked my mom why they all plastic wrapped their sofas and it was because they smoked so much it was supposed to protect it. Wow.
12.
Technology yall
13.
The vacuum cleaners were a bit heavier but my grandma had hers for 30 years. Mine lasted 3
14.
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Lard was in everything but those people lived so much longer
16.
I will never complain about laundry again
17.
Women suffered through panty hose every day back then- like, snags, runs, and everything. No ty
18.
But these gliders were a thing too and with cushions, they're probably better than ours
19.
Phone booths- I want to go in one!
20.
This looks like a fun thing to do
21.
Bingo was a big thing back then, I guess
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The fries were cheap (and probably tasted way different)
24.
The cost of living was insane
25.
And cutting the lawn was like using a big razor or something
26.
anyone could buy cigarettes (hence the reason all their furniture had to be plastic wrapped- including lamp shades- LOL)
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TV was so pure and sweet
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and women knew how to make their own clothes (and it saved a lot of money)
30.
SO many cigarette options
31.
I have no idea what this meant but it was for the TV
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Planes were user friendly- fly the friendly skies was real
35.
THey swiped credit cards with some blue paper
36.
Twiggy was thinspo
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And these floated on water
39.

1.
Seat belts? Pssh. There weren't even cup holders
2.
Women today think they have it bad but our grandmother's had to use THIS
3.
4.
My grandma had a chair like this. I stubbed my toe and nearly died.
5.
6.
They had style
7.
8.
Our bathroom decor had nothin on the toilets of yesteryears
9.
The guy who got paid to sqeeze toilet paper
10.
Hanging up by slamming a phone down on this baby had to feel so good- like therapy.
11.
I once asked my mom why they all plastic wrapped their sofas and it was because they smoked so much it was supposed to protect it. Wow.
12.
Technology yall
13.
The vacuum cleaners were a bit heavier but my grandma had hers for 30 years. Mine lasted 3
14.
15.
Lard was in everything but those people lived so much longer
16.
I will never complain about laundry again
17.
Women suffered through panty hose every day back then- like, snags, runs, and everything. No ty
18.
But these gliders were a thing too and with cushions, they're probably better than ours
19.
Phone booths- I want to go in one!
20.
This looks like a fun thing to do
21.
Bingo was a big thing back then, I guess
22.
23.
The fries were cheap (and probably tasted way different)
24.
The cost of living was insane
25.
And cutting the lawn was like using a big razor or something
26.
anyone could buy cigarettes (hence the reason all their furniture had to be plastic wrapped- including lamp shades- LOL)
27.
28.
TV was so pure and sweet
29.
and women knew how to make their own clothes (and it saved a lot of money)
30.
SO many cigarette options
31.
I have no idea what this meant but it was for the TV
32.
33.
34.
Planes were user friendly- fly the friendly skies was real
35.
THey swiped credit cards with some blue paper
36.
Twiggy was thinspo
37.
38.
And these floated on water
39.