First thing that comes to mind when you think of the 1960's

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14 Oct 2017, 3:02 pm

Death of Walt Disney.



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14 Oct 2017, 3:09 pm

auntblabby wrote:
hippies :flower:


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14 Oct 2017, 7:42 pm

As an impressionable guy go-go dancers and the mini skirt


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14 Oct 2017, 10:17 pm

widespread adoption of stereophonic sound by recording studios
adoption of color TV broadcasting
spread of public broadcasting [via Educational Television Network, later PBS]



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15 Oct 2017, 8:34 pm

I forgot how many famous people died in the 60's. That makes the decade sound a lot worse than it probably was.

It was also when my parents were born. Or was that the late 50's? Oh well.



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15 Oct 2017, 9:37 pm

Uncle John's Band... it gave me goosebumps. (edit in: God damn, well I declare, it still does!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSIajKGHZRk

Whoa-oh, what I want to know; where does the time go?


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15 Oct 2017, 9:41 pm

JFK
Apollo 11
Nixon
Rolling Stones
Doors
Cream
Beach Boys.



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15 Oct 2017, 10:17 pm

lounge music
home [electronic] organs
big bulky console stereos
IBM 360 mainframe
introduction in America, of various movie rating schemes
liberalization of censorship rules
"laugh in"



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16 Oct 2017, 3:15 am

Oldies music


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16 Oct 2017, 3:46 am

psychedelia



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16 Oct 2017, 6:17 am

VW Beetle
Volkswagen Bus
Herman's Hermits
Beatles
No milk today
The Twilight Zone


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16 Oct 2017, 6:27 am

beehive hairdos
those flab flapper exercise machines
ash trays
skinny ties and lapels
pointy-toed shoes
"you bet your sweet bippy!"
"beautiful downtown Burbank"



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16 Oct 2017, 8:54 am

Woodstock



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16 Oct 2017, 10:32 am

The moon landing. And Homer Simpson missing out on watching it because he was too busy singing along to "Yummy yummy yummy, I got love in my tummy". :lol:



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16 Oct 2017, 10:45 am

Moog synthesizers



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