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[WhatKnot]

Johnny rides a pony, maybe that’s why many of us have ‘cranky’ backs.

 

[JackPrintMD]

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The leaner wins, we used quarters in the late 60’s early 70’s

 

[JackPrintMD]

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Johnny rides a pony, maybe that’s why many of us have ‘cranky’ backs.

Saw this in other neighborhoods but was not a fan, the only full contact we Did was football or street fighting.

 

[Old Mud]

You graduated the same year I was born

Omg Mikey, when you were born i was married with 3 children, a house, boat, car, truck, camper and 4 bikes. Dam !!!!!

 

[CELLFISH]

Saw this in other neighborhoods but was not a fan, the only full contact we Did was football or street fighting.

?? street fighting, ?? yes school yard football with leftover snow on da ground inda winter dark... cellie...

 

[CELLFISH]

Carpet Gun:What I carried as a Kid in Brooklyn, NY...

What's a Carpet Gun? In Brooklyn neighborhoods, toys were often improvised, like the skate scooter discussed in the post called "The Key to Happiness". Another home-made toy was the carpet gun, made out of long, flat, narrow pieces of wood, a clothes pin (the kind that opens and closes), and a...

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[CELLFISH]

I had my trigger mounted on top rather than the handle... cellie...

 

[Jaws1948]

my section of Bensonhurst had power 65 blackout, the tv wasn’t working and my mom was blaming us for breaking the tv, “Wait till ya father gets home”... haha...cellie...

I also lived in Bensonhurst and had power. I was in college (Manhattan College in the Riverdale section of the Bronx). Thankfully I cut my last class that day and got home just before the blackout. If I had gone to that class, I would have been stuck somewhere either in the Bronx or upper Manhattan

 

[CELLFISH]

I also lived in Bensonhurst and had power. I was in college (Manhattan College in the Riverdale section of the Bronx). Thankfully I cut my last class that day and got home just before the blackout. If I had gone to that class, I would have been stuck somewhere either in the Bronx or upper Manhattan

or inda subway... cellie...

 

[WhatKnot]

Carpet Gun:What I carried as a Kid in Brooklyn, NY...

What's a Carpet Gun? In Brooklyn neighborhoods, toys were often improvised, like the skate scooter discussed in the post called "The Key to Happiness". Another home-made toy was the carpet gun, made out of long, flat, narrow pieces of wood, a clothes pin (the kind that opens and closes), and a...

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Now those were really dangerous, might have made a few myself.

 

[MOJOE]

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Johnny rides a pony, maybe that’s why many of us have ‘cranky’ backs.

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[CELLFISH]

Handball courts at Coney Island... cellie...



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[CELLFISH]

 

[MOJOE]

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cellfish are those ants??? ?,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ><))):>
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[WhatKnot]

Handball courts at Coney Island... cellie...



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Lettered in my Freshman year, Rice High School. Most matches played in Macombs Dam Park, next to the original Yankee Stadium. Small hard black ball with gloves.

 

[WhatKnot]

Lettered in my Freshman year, Rice High School. Most matches played in Macombs Dam Park, next to the original Yankee Stadium. Small hard black ball with gloves.

Also Dean Meminger gave me a high five.

 

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[WhatKnot]

This is where it all started, my first ‘Big Boat’ fishing trip. Berth at Bruckner Blvd. next to the draw bridge. Unfortunately it sank entering NY Harbor in 1989. Two other boats, as I remember, were berth there; Claire I and II.

 

[CELLFISH]

Can’t find my boat a retired sub chaser, ‘VICTORY’. out of sheepshead bay .. cellie...

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[CELLFISH]

graduation song from my catholic school. St. Mary, 1970...yuck... cellie...