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Barney is now best known for being a purple dinosaur but as kids we would tease each other with this song.
What is “Put on Your Gas Mask?”
Our first SIC vacation was in 1967. This was the street on which our rental house was located.
What was 68th Street?
Easter gift which transformed our favorite beverages.
What were Slush Mugs?
Mom would religiously watch this daytime soap opera which ultimately ran for 54 seasons.
What was As the World Turns?
The gift that every Flyer received after scoring a goal.
What was a case of Tasty Kake?
We would tease Don by singing that this company was having a sale on his toys.
What was Silos?
Getting a royal flush in this game would bring a mother load of tickets.
What is Pokerino?
Christmas Eve present given to Dad by Mom in 1970 despite his adament objections to opening it early.
What was a Polaroid Camera?
Play we put on in the garage with dyed bedsheets was based on this 1966-1967 television show.
What was Batman?
What we did immediately following the Flyers first Stanley Cup clinching victory.
Rode around in Cher’s Flyers decorated orange Pinto?
Cher does this to the immature things Nance does.
What is laughs?
Friends began joining our SIC vacations in 1971. We netted flounder with this one.
Who was Ian Webb?
Made good use of these Christmas night while watching South Pacific.
What were Bean Bag Chairs?
We would head down to Nan and Pops on Sunday nights in 1966 to watch this show on color TV.
What was Gunsmoke?
Cher received this proported “personal item” indirectly via Rick McLeish.
What was a lock of his hair?
Don got caught trying to sneak this out of the house.
What are cans of beer?
Mike got his turn to bring this friend in 1972.
Who was George Staub?
Steve got this cool gift because Mike came home unexpectedly early from baby sitting.
What was Arnold Palmer Golf?
We played with knotted string dangling from a safety pin as a result of this show?
What is Land of the Giants?
Steve’s favorite Flyer before being traded to L.A. Kings in 1972 for his soon to be new favorite, Cowboy Bill Flett.
Who was Bill Lesuk?
Mike would always tease Steve about this early childhood facial condition.
What is separation between Steve’s two front teeth?
Nick name of the person who owned the bungalow that Pop rented.
Who was Oney the Only One?
We got this early Christmas gift from Aunt Neice and Uncle Charles in 1976.
What was Wonder Wizard?
Don wanted to be a trashman before this show switched his ambitions to a paramedic.
What was Emergency?
This team scored on Doug Favell with 4 seconds left in the last game of the 1971-1972 season to knock the Flyers out of the playoffs.
Who are the Buffalo Sabres?