I finally got my nudie pic approved. Whoo hoo!!
This picture was taken in 1969, I had just turned 2.
In 1969: A loaf of bread cost.................. $.20 A gallon of gas cost..................$.30 A gallon of milk cost................. $1.10 A concert ticket to Woodstock.. $6 A new car cost approx............. $2,000 Average income (1 person) was.. $6,500. A new house cost approx.......... $ 40,000
Some trivia... On July 20, 1969 Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon. Nixon was President It was the year of the Summer of Woodstock. The Rolling Stones played at Altamont, a fan was stabbed and killed by a Hell's Angel hired to provide security. The Beatles played on the rooftop of Apple Records. Hurricane Camille hits the Mississippi coast; ultimately 248 die and over 200,000 are left homeless Kellogg's introduced Frosted Mini Wheats The ATM is first developed and installed in a bank in Long Island, New York. The modem was born. The movies Easy Rider and Midnight Cowboy premier The Brady Bunch pilot airs Marilyn Manson was born Judy Garland died The Concorde made it's first flight. The Tate-LaBianca murders are committed by the Manson clan David Bowie's "Space Oddity" was released Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" was in the top 10 The movie "Paint Your Wagon" (one of my personal all time fav's) was released - hey, how often do you get to hear Clint Eastwood sing?? Golda Meir becomes the first female prime minister of Israel Oliver! wins the academy award for best picture Barbra Streisand and Katharine Hepburn tie for best actress, they share the oscar Hee Haw debuts on CBS The Stonewall riots happen in New York, starting the modern day gay rights movement Edward M. Kennedy drives off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, killing Mary Jo Kopechne Monty Python's Flying Circus is first shown on the BBC Boeing's jumbo jet, the 747 takes to the skies The New York Mets win the World Series The New York Jets toppled the Baltimore Colts in Super bowl III.
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witchietoo

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May 25 @ 7:50PM
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Wow you were able to find sooo much more then I could...great job and cute picture
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geniekitten

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May 25 @ 7:54PM
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love the pic this is awsome
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Bojangles102

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May 25 @ 9:43PM
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Eat your own words....Joe Nameth played for the Jets and guraranteed the Jets victory that beat the Colts. He didn't play for the Colts.
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travelnfrog

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May 25 @ 9:55PM
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Great pic.....in 1969 I already had two kids. GULP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Cynbaby

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May 25 @ 9:59PM
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I love it, you look adorable
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TallBlonde1

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May 25 @ 10:00PM
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lol...oops! Wrong info, deleted it. Thanks Bo!
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caffie1

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May 25 @ 10:55PM
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Cute...very nice info ...i have my 25th yr high school reunion in July.....memories...i am gonna have to sneak into the mommies albums and sneak me a few of my baby pics.. i will copy them and put them back .....she will never know.... ..i wanna play..... nice blog Tall
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tracylynne

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May 26 @ 12:45AM
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Hehehe... what a cutie pie...
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