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How to Have a Polite Thanksgiving Dinner: Flashback Friday


Man. Did kids in the 1950s even look forward to Thanksgiving? If this film strip is supposed to make them look forward to the holiday, it is truly really failing. But despite all of the children that fell asleep to this film, it might bring back some fond memories for you. If the gleeful polishing of silver doesn’t do it, we’d guess those sweaters evoke some strong nostalgic nausea. … More »

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How to Have a Polite Thanksgiving Dinner: Flashback Friday

Are You to Blame for Air Pollution? Flashback Friday


While we’re not sure a lighthearted folk ditty was the right route to take to make your audience feel guilty for polluting the air, it was the 1970s, and we’ll blame it on the hippies. We’re sorry if you’ve get this song stuck in your head all day, but maybe it will make you think twice about leaving your car idling in the driveway after work. After all, you’d hate to be blamed for the “banished bird.” … More »

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Are You to Blame for Air Pollution? Flashback Friday

1970s Halloween Safety: Flashback Friday


Yearning for the Halloweens of your childhood? Relive the endless (albeit, wise) warnings from your teachers and parents about Halloween safety with this film from 1977. Ah, to be young and have to check your pears for razorblades again.
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1970s Halloween Safety: Flashback Friday