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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI was talking to my teenage niece about records...
Don't worry, she knows what they are.
But I told her about the records we would find in magazines and on the backs of cereal boxes.
Remember those?
Phentex
(16,334 posts)on Sugar Smacks or something? I do remember the box records but only vaguely.
Takes ya back!
Had forgotten all about those.
Archae
(46,337 posts)Found all these:
http://tinyurl.com/76ovzhv
Populist_Prole
(5,364 posts)I believe MAD magazine had them too. Some were funny as hell.
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)contained either a belching or a farting contest.
Archae
(46,337 posts)In the late 70's MAD re-made the tune, but set it to a disco beat.
60's version:
70's version:
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cyberswede
(26,117 posts)Forgot all about that! LOL!
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)that for hilarity at home this evening.
LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)I think that was on the other side. My brother and I loved it.
"...on Friday night, it's something wonderful to see
when the pop comes home with only half his check.
We split a candy bar and watch World War 3.
It's got necking beat to hecK!"
Populist_Prole
(5,364 posts)[link:
|sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)"Billy And The Boingers Bootleg" plastic record from the Billy And The Boingers Bloom County book from the mid 80's.
Can't play it anymore, but I've still got it.
On edit: Here's one side of a bad recording.
WhoIsNumberNone
(7,875 posts)I had a couple of them that came out of magazines- One I wish I still had came out of National Geographic and was a little audio-documentary of the space program.
guitar man
(15,996 posts)I had a couple of Monkees records that came off Honeycombs boxes.