Things of yesterday but not today

[Mikey]

Glass for sure ... not sure if they even sell Ketchup in glass anymore

[jwyblejr]

Anything in a glass jug or jar instead of plastic. As to the milkman,we still had one into the 70s. Ours served in the Air Force with my dad and were buddies.

[HardyGirl]

I have a cell phone w buttons, Jim. (Its my Trac-Fone pay as you go phone) They do still sell them, but they're not as popular.

[thunderbolt]

we still have mopeds down here. The DUI people use them as they don't need a liscense for them.

[Mikey]

How could I forget MOPEDS !!!

[Mikey]

Getting school vaccinations with that huge scary looking gun

[HardyGirl]

$2 bills
TV antennas
penny candy
pull tabs on soda cans
bubble gum cards (made a brief comeback, but they're gone again)
orange crate scooters and go-carts

[Mikey]

Before Italian Ice there was Slush Puppies

[JediJaida]

Sewing machines with all metal gears instead of plastic or nylon junk.

Mr. Softee ice cream that TASTED like chocolate or vanilla, instead of the blah flavor of today.

Ice cream from above vendor for 25 cents. Right now it's $2.00 and climbing.

Saturday morning cartoons that were entertaining as heck, even with all of the explosions.

Woolworth's instead of Walmart, or Kmart.

Subway tokens.

Half dollars.

[thunderbolt]

That's weird

came in glass bottles with two rings at the top to pick up the bottle. You could get other flavors besides orange. We were surrounded by dairy, poultry, pork and corn, so those were things you could get fresh.

[drquest]

Dime stores
Phone booths
Full service gas stations
Yard Darts

[jimsmegos]

A little more modern but still worthy of note... buttons on cellphones.

Back to the olden days...
Bench style front seats in vehicles
"Must see TV" - you can either DVR everything or just buy the seasons on DVD / Blu-ray ... no longer is it lost in the ether or buried in the vault
Local Disc Jockey's on the radio (this may actually be coming back)
The mystery of KISS without makeup

[Mikey]

In Illinois we had a Orange Juice man.

That's weird

[Mikey]

Kodak Insta-Matic cameras
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and Photo-mat shops

[thunderbolt]

In Illinois we had a Orange Juice man.