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      09-07-2024, 07:18 PM   #8735
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Yep, and that’s a good use for them. Free book covers instead of those ones they sold at the student store.
We cut brown paper shopping bags to make book covers.....
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We cut brown paper shopping bags to make book covers.....
That, too! 👍
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Yep
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We cut brown paper shopping bags to make book covers.....
As did we! My dad was the origami king!
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School in olden days...

My first grade school teacher in Ft. Lauderdale asked each student to bring an empty cigar box on the first day to use as a pencil, etc. holder. Strange thing is that I even remember that box many years later. (Might be the only thing I remember from 1st grade )
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Alfred Hitchcock. I loved Alfred Hitchcock Presents in the mid to late 50's.
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Alfred Hitchcock. I loved Alfred Hitchcock Presents in the mid to late 50's.
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How about paper hats out of newspaper? Was fun when we were kids.
With the advent of AI, I think I will be trading in my newspaper hat for one made of tinfoil. You can never be too careful.
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I look at that and I think mosquitos.
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You know this person's name and what she's from.
Miss Gulch and the Wicked Witch of the West from the Wizard of Oz.
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I can hear the music they play in that scene. The tempo matches her pedaling rhythm.
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Miss Gulch and the Wicked Witch of the West from the Wizard of Oz.
That's Miss Almira Gulch. Man, I hated that bitch.

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That's Miss Almira Gulch. Man, I hated that bitch.

Remember her flying monkeys?

Those monkeys scared the crap out of me when I was a kid!
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