Random, Thoughts, X,XXIV

[GordonC]

I had the Coleco one.

Tinkle Wicket

 

[NorCalVol67]

Sometimes we'd play those handheld football games than go outside
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I still have those and they still work. At least they did about 5 years ago.

 

[GordonC]

I still have those and they still work. At least they did about 5 years ago.

I also had the basketball one

 

[theFallGuy]

Sometimes we'd play those handheld football games than go outside
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Did you play any games on your abacus as well back in 1650?

 

[theFallGuy]

Tinkle Wicket

still researching on what this is

 

[GordonC]

Did you play any games on your abacus as well back in 1650?

slide rule
Tinkle Wicket

 

[Behr]

Whippersnapper

 

[Behr]

still researching on what this is

Lil Richard

 

[theFallGuy]

Lil Richard

OH LAWD TUTTI FRUTTI!

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

Sometimes we'd play those handheld football games than go outside

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This was the **** I played the hell out of this on roadtrips.

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

I still have those and they still work. At least they did about 5 years ago.

me too I got the Football 2 (best one IMO) baseball, soccer, and even the star wars one as well.

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

me too I got the Football 2 (best one IMO) baseball, soccer, and even the star wars one as well.

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And of course Merlin... I think they work haven't tried em in a decade.

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

Same. And I thought I had an awesome childhood.

Not saying you didn't have an awesome childhood without the Rothco Tiger Stripe, I am just saying the kids in the woods with the Rothco Tiger Stripe definitely DID have an awesome childhood.e

 

[theFallGuy]

Got ya'll beat, definitely had one of these

 

[NorCalVol67]

I also had the basketball one

Me too. And a couple of different baseball ones. Remember the head to head?

 

[NorCalVol67]

Got ya'll beat, definitely had one of these

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And you think we didn't? Every kid in the 70s had one of those, whippersnapper.

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

Got ya'll beat, definitely had one of these

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I had this one too, hand me down from my dad's old stuff it was an early 1960's one .....it was so loud.

 

[GordonC]

Got ya'll beat, definitely had one of these

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still have mine in the attic
mine was KC-GB or KC-MN
I want to think KC-MN

 

[GordonC]

Me too. And a couple of different baseball ones. Remember the head to head?

YES
my neighbor had that one

 

[GordonC]

also had these two (still in attic somewhere)


Also these

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

also had these two (still in attic somewhere)
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Always wanted naverone set I had lots of the green army men, and tanks etc, but I had to carve out my own mountain in the back yard.

 

[GordonC]

Man, I spent HOURS with those soldier playsets.
Navarone WAS Christmas one year, nothing else, just the Navarone.

 

[NorCalVol67]

 

[Sgt_Nick_Fury]

Best Birthday ever....

Also had police cars and smokey Bandit and Dukes general lee cars for this set and about 10 different stops on the track.

 

[NorCalVol67]

I still have my Evil Knievel toys.