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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:55 AM Original message |
Did you hang out at the roller skating rink when you were a kid? |
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Florida_Geek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. comb in their back pocket and the boys would chase them trying to get it? |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes! |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I had blue and yellow sneaker skates too |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I remember couple skates |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. LOL! You go! |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. AND HOW! |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Oh yeah! Shoot the duck... |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's the Caddyshack song.... |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. Anyone remember the song Get Off by Foxy? |
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NurseLefty (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Ooo (x 12) oooooooooooooooh... |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. OMG! Skate King - that's where it all started for me! |
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NurseLefty (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. I grew up in Kirkland. Went to the Bellevue location, then Kingsgate |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. We lived in Redmond - I'm not sure which one we used to go to |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. OMG. I would never have remembered the |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. umm, they didn't have any that I knew of in bedford-stuyvesant |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. ahhhh yes...and those leather name bracelets were popular... |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. Skating backwards |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. I was the best Watlz jumper at Pops Skating Rink! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hang out? I DJ'ed in one! |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Rainbow in the Dark is a GREAT skate song |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well my bosses didn't think so |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. LOL!!!! |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Late 60's - Friday night sock hop at the rink! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
17. (cue Leif Garett music) REVERSE SKATE!-I got my first kiss at a rink |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Hee! I just said the same thing - |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. Indeed I did |
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Cyndee_Lou_Who (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Lemme guess what the slow dance tunes were the hot couples tunes... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Think earlier than that |
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Cyndee_Lou_Who (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was close on the years... REO's song was released in '84, Journey in '83 |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I had sneaker skates that I made |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 09:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. you were indeed close |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. I remember doing the |
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aWaKeNoW (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. Wooo Hooo! Couple skate in the opposite direction! LOL |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Oooooh, skating. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. My dad and I won a dance contest. I skated back in the 60s |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yes |
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truthseeker1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. The limbo! I forgot about that! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yes. I was a teen at the height of roller rink popularity. |
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NurseLefty (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Don't forget the big Bonne Bell lip gloss on a rope necklace... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I loved Bonne Bell! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
35. Back in the late 60's, early 70's |
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frictionlessO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. Skate Town USA and Xanadu were my theme movies! |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Ahh yes Xanadu. I had the hair ribbons |
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frictionlessO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. it was all about the muses and Olivia Newton John... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. I was considered an old-timer by the age of 14 |
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kittycat1164 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
41. damn yeah, I was a skater.... |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Cross over.. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. i remember all of it (early 80s) |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Blue_Tires, I grew up in Newport News. We used to go to |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes. Canobie Lake Park in Salem NH. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. Mostly Ice Skating |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
49. The "Skate Ranch" in Anaheim right off the 5 freeway |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. no balance... |
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sugar magnolia (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. I remember when my mom FINALLY let me go to my first all-night skate. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. New Years Eve all night skating parties were a hoot. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-04 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes, the only sport I can do well. |
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