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25. At the very end. I feel much more like

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Tue Oct 15, 2024, 06:18 AM

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a Gen Xer than a Boomer.

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Your favorite thing about the 1960s? [View all] True Dough Oct 2024 OP

A few more... True Dough Oct 2024 #1

Yes, Raquel Welch was ONE of the best things about the 60s. House of Roberts Oct 2024 #10

My birth Solly Mack Oct 2024 #2

My Freshman Year in HIGH school 68-69 BOSSHOG Oct 2024 #3

The music, The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, Malcolm X, Freedom Riders, Bobby Kennedy... LoisB Oct 2024 #4

Earth Rise. Apollo 8. My father worked on the Apollo Program Lochloosa Oct 2024 #5

That's soooo cool working on the Apollo program! electric_blue68 Oct 2024 #20

If you're a space fan like me... PJMcK Oct 2024 #34

I was a real fan of the space program too. Archae Oct 2024 #46

I still have this hanging in my workroom PJMcK Oct 2024 #47

One of the greatest photos ever taken! PJMcK Oct 2024 #33

Met my future wife in 1966 49jim Oct 2024 #6

My birth Island Blue Oct 2024 #7

You were close to the end of The Boomer group. electric_blue68 Oct 2024 #21

At the very end. I feel much more like Island Blue Oct 2024 #25

That makes sense electric_blue68 Oct 2024 #39

Youth questioning and defying convention. no_hypocrisy Oct 2024 #8

Drugs, Sex, and Rock & Roll. I'm told. surfered Oct 2024 #9

The sexual revolution was one of my favorite things from the '60s k55f5r Oct 2024 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author debm55 Oct 2024 #11

You could walk down the street in virtually any town in America with your pretty long hair and freaky-deaky clothes Leghorn21 Oct 2024 #12

Music from Godspell. I heard it again recently and had applegrove Oct 2024 #13

a pic of me in the 60's! Skittles Oct 2024 #14

Don't hate me, but I loved women's clothes in the 60s. sinkingfeeling Oct 2024 #15

The Music n/t Stargleamer Oct 2024 #16

Riding our motorcycles to duncang Oct 2024 #17

I met my husband in 1963, we were married in 1967. Tikki Oct 2024 #18

The weekly neighborhood hootenanny. littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #19

Nice and descriptive, LMSP True Dough Oct 2024 #22

My dodge RT and music TommieMommy Oct 2024 #23

Like you... way before my time, True Niagara Oct 2024 #24

I wonder what Jim Morrison True Dough Oct 2024 #29

I always wonder that as well Niagara Oct 2024 #31

The music BlueKota Oct 2024 #26

The Beatles claudette Oct 2024 #27

Birth control pills. Nt. Voltaire2 Oct 2024 #28

No cell phones. Chipper Chat Oct 2024 #30

Best was SarasotaDem Oct 2024 #32

No cell phones! People actually looked at you and listened when you were talking to them rather Fla Dem Oct 2024 #35

The "pop festivals" were totally amazing! lark Oct 2024 #36

My favorite comment about the 1960s that I've stolen EverHopeful Oct 2024 #37

We didn't have to worry about being gunned down by an AR-15 while sitting at our desk in Ziggysmom Oct 2024 #38

Which 60s? malthaussen Oct 2024 #40

Totally agree CanonRay Oct 2024 #61

Music, muscle cars, and the Women's Liberation Movement LudwigPastorius Oct 2024 #41

I'm glad we live in modern times, however, Elessar Zappa Oct 2024 #42

NASA. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2024 #43

ask a young boy in the 60s I always wanted to be an astronaut. lapfog_1 Oct 2024 #63

I was born (1966). Mad_Dem_X Oct 2024 #44

Bleached-white cotton diapers. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2024 #45

Apollo ProfessorGAC Oct 2024 #48

Not sure if you read the entire thread, Prof True Dough Oct 2024 #49

I Saw It ProfessorGAC Oct 2024 #50

Late 60s. The optimism of a new culture developing in womens rights, race equality, peace and love Demovictory9 Oct 2024 #51

Victories over the Yankees and Red Sox GreenWave Oct 2024 #52

That was my childhood years. Probably Klarkashton Oct 2024 #53

Had a lot of fun in those days despite everything that was going on. Ocelot II Oct 2024 #54

Get Smart synni Oct 2024 #55

Star Trek 1966 Sequoia Oct 2024 #56

Fast cars and street racing. gibraltar72 Oct 2024 #57

The music... PittBlue Oct 2024 #59

Truly New fashions, Happenings, psychedelic posters delisen Oct 2024 #60

The feeling that my generation was going to change everything. CanonRay Oct 2024 #62

I was a child in the 1960s (born in 1961). Different Drummer Oct 2024 #64

First photo enid602 Oct 2024 #65

Being a part of the antiwar movement with Clergy and Laity Concerned about Vietnam. Marching in Washington. CTyankee Oct 2024 #66

My dad returning safe and sound from Vietnam in 1969 Redleg Oct 2024 #67