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If you grew up in Chicago.......you might enjoy this.......

http://chicago.whgbetc.com/

Ken

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Remember the "Riverview Ramble" that was held every June? It was a charity one price entry fee for all the rides. We'd go every year. A good friend lives on School Street, right by the old park. Riverview shopping center is there now. I was terrified of the parachute ride......

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That's my America Ken. https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/flag.gif
Along the lines of Victory Auto Wreckers,they left out one notable ism.
You know it's Sunday morning when this came on during The Lone Ranger & Cisco Kid..
http://youtube.com/watch?v=zn3XJznHquI

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I remember quite a bit of that.

Any Chicago guys remember going to your friends house as kids, and instead of knocking on the door, we would yell out " YO (insert name here)" https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/grin.gif

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That's how I picked up my date for Senior Prom........

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You must have lived in my neighborhood.....LOL.....Remember "Kick the Can".....Morrie Mages......"Your Store for Sports"......P.J. Hoff.....Ulmer Turner.....(the News Guy)....

Ken

Ken

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I remember quite a bit of that.

Any Chicago guys remember going to your friends house as kids, and instead of knocking on the door, we would yell out " YO (insert name here)" https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/grin.gif

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You must have lived in my neighborhood.....LOL.....Remember "Kick the Can".....Morrie Mages......"Your Store for Sports"......P.J. Hoff.....Ulmer Turner.....(the News Guy)....

Ken

Ken

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I remember all that except Ulmer Turner. Parents must have watched a different channel for news.
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Didn't he cover the Chicago Fire? https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...lins/smirk.gif

http://www.chicagotelevision.com/ulmer.jpg
WBKB Channel 4 kilocycle columnist circa 1949

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Rick,
Better change your phone number quick. Either that or start selling carpeting. https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/haha.gif

Where do you find all this stuff you post? Private museum? https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...ns/worship.gif

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I remember quite a bit of that.

Any Chicago guys remember going to your friends house as kids, and instead of knocking on the door, we would yell out " YO (insert name here)" https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/grin.gif

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OMG.....I thought that was only us goofs in Niles !!! https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/haha.gif https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/haha.gif https://www.yenko.net/ubbthreads/imag...mlins/haha.gif We would just go in the driveway and yell that ....we never knocked on the door !!!!! I can't believe the memories you just brought out...wow ! PJ Hoff used to draw stuff as he did the weather...how about Len O'Connor and ole Floyd Kalber...damn...times flying