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A few more... True Dough Oct 14 #1
Yes, Raquel Welch was ONE of the best things about the 60s. House of Roberts Oct 14 #10
My birth Solly Mack Oct 14 #2
My Freshman Year in HIGH school 68-69 BOSSHOG Oct 14 #3
The music, The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, Malcolm X, Freedom Riders, Bobby Kennedy... LoisB Oct 14 #4
Earth Rise. Apollo 8. My father worked on the Apollo Program Lochloosa Oct 14 #5
That's soooo cool working on the Apollo program! electric_blue68 Oct 15 #20
If you're a space fan like me... PJMcK Oct 15 #34
I was a real fan of the space program too. Archae Oct 19 #46
I still have this hanging in my workroom PJMcK Oct 19 #47
One of the greatest photos ever taken! PJMcK Oct 15 #33
Met my future wife in 1966 49jim Oct 14 #6
My birth Island Blue Oct 14 #7
You were close to the end of The Boomer group. electric_blue68 Oct 15 #21
At the very end. I feel much more like Island Blue Oct 15 #25
That makes sense electric_blue68 Oct 15 #39
Youth questioning and defying convention. no_hypocrisy Oct 14 #8
Drugs, Sex, and Rock & Roll. I'm told. surfered Oct 14 #9
The sexual revolution was one of my favorite things from the '60s k55f5r Oct 19 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author debm55 Oct 14 #11
You could walk down the street in virtually any town in America with your pretty long hair and freaky-deaky clothes Leghorn21 Oct 14 #12
Music from Godspell. I heard it again recently and had applegrove Oct 14 #13
a pic of me in the 60's! Skittles Oct 14 #14
Don't hate me, but I loved women's clothes in the 60s. sinkingfeeling Oct 14 #15
The Music n/t Stargleamer Oct 14 #16
Riding our motorcycles to duncang Oct 14 #17
I met my husband in 1963, we were married in 1967. Tikki Oct 14 #18
The weekly neighborhood hootenanny. littlemissmartypants Oct 15 #19
Nice and descriptive, LMSP True Dough Oct 15 #22
My dodge RT and music TommieMommy Oct 15 #23
Like you... way before my time, True Niagara Oct 15 #24
I wonder what Jim Morrison True Dough Oct 15 #29
I always wonder that as well Niagara Oct 15 #31
The music BlueKota Oct 15 #26
The Beatles claudette Oct 15 #27
Birth control pills. Nt. Voltaire2 Oct 15 #28
No cell phones. Chipper Chat Oct 15 #30
Best was SarasotaDem Oct 15 #32
No cell phones! People actually looked at you and listened when you were talking to them rather Fla Dem Oct 15 #35
The "pop festivals" were totally amazing! lark Oct 15 #36
My favorite comment about the 1960s that I've stolen EverHopeful Oct 15 #37
We didn't have to worry about being gunned down by an AR-15 while sitting at our desk in Ziggysmom Oct 15 #38
Which 60s? malthaussen Oct 15 #40
Totally agree CanonRay Oct 19 #61
Music, muscle cars, and the Women's Liberation Movement LudwigPastorius Oct 15 #41
I'm glad we live in modern times, however, Elessar Zappa Oct 15 #42
NASA. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 19 #43
ask a young boy in the 60s I always wanted to be an astronaut. lapfog_1 Oct 19 #63
I was born (1966). Mad_Dem_X Oct 19 #44
Bleached-white cotton diapers. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 19 #45
Apollo ProfessorGAC Oct 19 #48
Not sure if you read the entire thread, Prof True Dough Oct 19 #49
I Saw It ProfessorGAC Oct 19 #50
Late 60s. The optimism of a new culture developing in womens rights, race equality, peace and love Demovictory9 Oct 19 #51
Victories over the Yankees and Red Sox GreenWave Oct 19 #52
That was my childhood years. Probably Klarkashton Oct 19 #53
Had a lot of fun in those days despite everything that was going on. Ocelot II Oct 19 #54
Get Smart synni Oct 19 #55
Star Trek 1966 Sequoia Oct 19 #56
Fast cars and street racing. gibraltar72 Oct 19 #57
The music... PittBlue Oct 19 #59
Truly New fashions, Happenings, psychedelic posters delisen Oct 19 #60
The feeling that my generation was going to change everything. CanonRay Oct 19 #62
I was a child in the 1960s (born in 1961). Different Drummer Oct 19 #64
First photo enid602 Oct 19 #65
Being a part of the antiwar movement with Clergy and Laity Concerned about Vietnam. Marching in Washington. CTyankee Oct 19 #66
My dad returning safe and sound from Vietnam in 1969 Redleg Oct 19 #67
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