50s Flashback Friday

Ohlord Published 04/01/2022

Ever wish you got to experience life in the really old days? I found 38 things that are so retro and sweet it'll make you feel like giving up the internet and reaching for a slingshot or poodle skirt

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They were ahead of their time with that
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Some of these products have withstood the tests of time
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These prices, though!
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Ice milk sound pretty awful.
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These were so cute! I wish we had drive ins
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Movies had intermission!
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These heaters were lke little mini fireplaces in the bathroom
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Jacks took a lot of coordination, the best used golf balls because they bounced faster.
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People of all ages loved to yoyo- it was like their fidget spinners and I don't remember the last time I saw someone yoyo
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Putt putt was on every corner
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Kids actually played with sling shots, not just in movies but in real life.
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Buying cigarettes from a machine because no one cared if you smoked when you were 12, I guess.
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The TV dinners looked actually edible and real compared with the slop they put out today.
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Hula hooping was a craze
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The poor girls who got these as gifts would like you to know their cupcakes are almost done.
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These old tv dinner tables because before netflix and chill, they ate their TV dinners on a TV dinner table in front of the tv
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Mr. Whipple, the man got paid to squeeze tp
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I Didn't even know Toys r us existed before the '80s
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The old phone nooks that you can still find in some old houses

1.
They were ahead of their time with that
2.
Some of these products have withstood the tests of time
3.
4.
5.
These prices, though!
6.
Ice milk sound pretty awful.
7.
These were so cute! I wish we had drive ins
8.
Movies had intermission!
9.
10.
These heaters were lke little mini fireplaces in the bathroom
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Jacks took a lot of coordination, the best used golf balls because they bounced faster.
21.
22.
People of all ages loved to yoyo- it was like their fidget spinners and I don't remember the last time I saw someone yoyo
23.
24.
25.
Putt putt was on every corner
26.
Kids actually played with sling shots, not just in movies but in real life.
27.
28.
29.
30.
Buying cigarettes from a machine because no one cared if you smoked when you were 12, I guess.
31.
32.
The TV dinners looked actually edible and real compared with the slop they put out today.
33.
Hula hooping was a craze
34.
The poor girls who got these as gifts would like you to know their cupcakes are almost done.
35.
These old tv dinner tables because before netflix and chill, they ate their TV dinners on a TV dinner table in front of the tv
36.
Mr. Whipple, the man got paid to squeeze tp
37.
I Didn't even know Toys r us existed before the '80s
38.
The old phone nooks that you can still find in some old houses