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FOOD REMEMBER WHENS:
City Line Pizza
Uncle Jacks Toast
Uncle Brothers Brown Bag Popcorn
Chicken Galore
Moms Pepper Steak
St. Elias Pirogies
Tha gas grill in the backyard
Soklers Bakery -Black and White cookies and cream donuts!
Ed Karst head cheese sandwiches while he laughed at the TV

40. Bobby Bird made Gregory drink bleach from an "empty" bleach bottle in the garbage.
41. Speaking of the garbage, remember how we used to fill up 12 cans for each garbage day collected.
42. Remember the Sears Garbage Compactor?
43. Glenn fell off the railing on the front poorch and broke his arm (July 1969)
44. Bevelys love of music. Her collection of 45's (they cost .99 each)
45. Gregorys Leggo collection
46. Gregorys Book collection.
47. Gregorys album collection.
48. Gregorys movie collection.
49. Gregorys CD collection.
50. Swimming at Kenny Gitters pool? (naked sometimes)
51. Mom and Helen Gitter playing scrabble for hours.
52. Al Flame and his wooden leg.
53. Swimming in our pool...with the VERY dangerous wooden deck and the small deep end.
54. Uncle Brother throwing us in the pool?
55. Mike Alesio almost drowned in it.
56. Jim McSherry slipped on the wet deck on got stitches on his inner thigh.
57. Barb and Beverly had a black bedroom with velvet posters and blacklights.
58. 541-2610....(no area code)
59. Glenn, Gary and Grant listened to YES and laughed at George because he was a Deadhead
60. Bonnie gave herself a haircut.
61. Mrs McSherry worked at Rahway hospital and was able to sneak us in to see Dad.
62. Remember when Mom used to say "I'll crown you!" when she was angry.
63. Mom used to love to write letters on the kitchen table.
64. Dads last birthday when he was alive. We wanted to surprise him and he "delayed" coming in by doing yard work.
65. George got a black GI-Joe for Christmas because Santa ran all outta white ones.
66. Remember when Ed Donathan gambled and drank away all of moms house and money in Ohio?? (That fuckin bastard)
67. Remember the Alexanders????????
68. Remember when Glenn used to run and cry when the wicked witch on Wizard of Oz melts at the end?
69. Greg found and wore Dads Korean war jacket for like 15 years.
70. Franks old red pickup truck. (Bettsy)
71. Beverly had a beautiful Ford Mustang.
72. Bill Brunner tried to jump off the top of his house using a sheet as a parachute.
73. That strange little room in the garage...the utility room...it had a freezer, the furnace, the soft water machine and there was a horseshoe hanging on the wall that Dad found on our property when we first moved there in 1960.
74. Greg had a family of Charlie McCarthey dolls (yet ANOTHER collection) that lived in his closet....with furniture, beds and dishes.
75. Greg used to skip school and hide in the shed and read books.
76. Remember when George flew with Bernandett and Bonnie to their brand NEW home in Ohio and the girls cried like babies the whole time because they didn't want to leave NJ? (and now they will NEVER come back.....only to visit)
77. Remember when Mrs Marr went to the doctors for a routine checkup and died overnite?
78. We used to go crabbing in the Author Kill.........and EAT them!
79. We got sick of eating them so we put them in the Druckers pool.
80. George and John K. got so drunk at a Giants game that they couldnt find their car and walked home on the turnpike.
81. Garys high school graduation party lasted the whole Summer.
82. Barb found a man lying in a Carteret gutter on a very rainy night and stopped her car to help him and when she rolled him over...it was her brother GEORGE!
83. Greg worked with Hank in the lunch truck on Blair road road and he was taller than the ceiling so he had to hunch over.......for 12 years!
84. One word..........."AHHHHHhhhhhHUT !!"
85. George had a dream he fell off the Empire state building and when he woke up....he had fallen off the top bunk.
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