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1. 5 days ago on Baldo

   A bit younger than you, but recall Mom being willing to buy Super Sugar Crisp so we could cut out & play the 45s of The Archies and The Jackson 5.

2. 13 days ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   Oh no, for cheaper chicken eggs, don’cha know?

3. 13 days ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   At least Nixon was willing to resign, even though Ford pardoned him. Looking back on childhood, I’m pretty sure the pardon was part of the deal.

4. 14 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   You’ve heard of “comics physics”? This is that in acoustical form!

5. 14 days ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   The math is not mathing in these election results.

6. 17 days ago on JumpStart

   Back in my day, yes. I remember the er, competition between the bands in the stands when we played at Bucknell – their band mooned ours, so our band responded with a “tuba cheer” (5 sousaphones, & I’ll let you figure it out). Irritated the band directors, but it was all in fun.

7. 17 days ago on Perlas para los Cerdos

   Jajajajaja!

8. 22 days ago on JumpStart

   Not an athlete, but I am a Gettysburg College alum. So that’s who Plank Gym was named for. Thanks for sharing your grandfather’s memories. The “ghost tours” were not a thing when I was a student, but I do remember the Tower, as well as the less-than-popular opinions about its presence.

9. 24 days ago on Zen Pencils

   Love the quote, but she needs to stop the performative politics every presidential election. Actually saw one of her signs on someone’s lawn a few days ago, so I guess it’s not a universal opinion.

10. 24 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    Not in the Delaware Valley: We would watch cartoons every school morning with Sally Starr, Captain Noah, & Captain Kangaroo (RIP, & thanks for adding joy to our childhoods).