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- Slip-n'-Slides and Water Wiggles!
- A&W root beer floats
- The smell of a well-oiled baseball glove
- The drum-circles at Venice Beach
- Tide-pooling at Paradise Cove, Malibu
- Pixie-Sticks and sunflower-seeds in the North Venice Little League field dugouts!
- Kool-Aid stands (10-cents a cup!)
- Dodger games when Koufax or Drysdale were pitching
- Pacific Ocean Park's roller-coaster
- Body-surfing at lifeguard station 29
- Flexi-Flyer or clay-wheel skateboard rides down steep hills (watch out for little rocks!!)
- Foster's Freeze ice cream cones
- Throwing a nasty curve with a Whiffle-ball
- The sun burning through morning fog at Bay Street, Santa Monica Beach
- The 3-D, multi-media peep-show at the SM Pier arcade - the one that had the belly-dancer and smelled like perfume! Woo hoo!! 1960's version of porn!
- Virgin Mai Tais at Don the Beachcomber, Malibu
- Kelbo's on Pico!!
- Sears Tuff-Skin jeans with the double-knees
- New Keds! Or, Red-Ball Jets!
- Trading-in Blue-Chip or S&H Green Stamps for a plastic Winchester-style cap gun!
- Riding Schwinn Sting-Rays through the dirt-mud at Pen-Mar Park (pissed the groundskeepers right off!)
- Cotton Candy at the Long Beach "Pike"
- Three great bowling alleys: El Dorado, Jefferson Bowl and Samoa Lanes (great old palm-tree carpeting!)
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