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Archae

(46,318 posts) Mon Jan 9, 2012, 08:58 PM Jan 2012

Willow Grove, Pennsylvania amusement park about 1960

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Willow Grove, Pennsylvania amusement park about 1960 (Original Post) Archae Jan 2012 OP

It's so interesting to look back at things like this. Arugula Latte Jan 2012 #1

I liked how the little boys usually had crew cuts. Archae Jan 2012 #2

This was an intersting video,,, EnviroBat Jan 2012 #3

Wow, that was pretty cool. Thanks. MGKrebs Jan 2012 #4

Arugula Latte

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1. It's so interesting to look back at things like this.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 10:27 PM

Jan 2012

The lack of diversity in the crowd, as well as the lack of obesity, is striking.

Archae

(46,318 posts)

2. I liked how the little boys usually had crew cuts.

Reply to Arugula Latte (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 11:12 PM

Jan 2012

EnviroBat

(5,290 posts)

3. This was an intersting video,,,

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 04:35 PM

Jan 2012

but the soundtrack makes me want to dig my eardrums out with a wire coat-hanger. Damn I hate horns. The most obnoxious instrument man ever invented...

MGKrebs

(8,138 posts)

4. Wow, that was pretty cool. Thanks.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2012, 07:11 PM

Jan 2012

That would have been about 3-5 years before I had been there.
I don't remember the little boats, but I do remember a car driving thing I think they called the Turnpike. I wonder if they filled in the boat thing to make that.

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