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Originally Posted by Bobbie416
I remember being able to play outside all day without adult supervision. I remember leaving the front door open if we were just going out for a few hours. I remember walking or riding my bicycle to friends' houses or the park. I remember sleeping on the front screened in porch in hot weather. I remember being able to play ball on some streets. However, I also remember air raid drills. Do you think crouching under our desks at school would really protect us? I also remember polio scares. I think there are a few things that have changed for the better, although the older life style was much more relaxed and enjoyable. Unless I just feel that way because I was a kid then.
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Oh, ...I agree with you about some things changing for the better. I told my brother,...those times weren't all good but there was definitely something wholesome from that era that's just been lost....