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Old 12-18-2017, 05:44 PM
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Not just no, but hell no! So years ago "comfortably" really meant "scared to death and in constant danger".
Functions as a diaper too! Can you even imagine?

Of course we didn't have car seats then either.

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Functions as a diaper too! Can you even imagine?

Of course we didn't have car seats then either.
Somebody had car seats. Maybe sold together;
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Somebody had car seats. Maybe sold together;
Now that one I can see using! LOL!

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Old 12-19-2017, 08:34 AM
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Somebody had car seats. Maybe sold together;
I like the mysterious shadows of the adults, ominously projected against the side of the car, like in a Hitchcock movie.

Seems appropriate.

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I like the mysterious shadows of the adults, ominously projected against the side of the car, like in a Hitchcock movie.

Seems appropriate.

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Maybe that was an early version of a "Lane Departure Warning"???

The louder the squalling, the closer you were to the car in the next lane.

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The Corvette motorhome seems to be missing a [needed] wheelie bar...

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I had that slot car set... crisscross section to even the distance by forcing a lane switch is behind his leg..

Nice blast from my past, thanks for posting!

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