Tag Archives: 1972

Read this students, QUIETLY!

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Joe

My Weekly Reader from the Spring of 1972. I found this in a crumbling folder of ancient homework and handouts from grade school circa 1972. Teachers would hand these out and make the students read them QUIETLY so they could cadge … Continue reading →

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When a Kid Needs Money

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Sung to the tune of When a Man Loves a Woman?

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To Each His Own

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Joe_Williams
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The Three Faces of Bobby Sherman

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Mrs. Crankipants

Hello, dear readers. Mrs. Crankipants here. I’m taking over the comics column this week as we harken back to a time when there were actually comics available and bought by legions of prepubescent girls. I’m talking about romance comics. I … Continue reading →

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Attaining the Unattainable

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Did you know you could sleep with Raquel Welch for $1.98?

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I Was a $1.98 Werewolf

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Joe_Williams
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Vampire Blood!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Joe_Williams

This was sort of a forbidden fruit for kids growing up in the early 1970s.

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