[Magdalen] And Did These Feet in Ancient (50 years) Times

[Jon Egger]

When I was a kid the GI Joe dolls we very popular!  My friend Timmy Fahey
and I would play nudist camp with our GI Joes and Barbies heisted from our
sisters, who were not amused.  (Only the dolls were nude.)

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Grace & peace,
Deacon Jon Egger



*“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who
has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to
deceive and overawe the People."(Eugene V. Debs, Anti-War Speech, June 16,
1918) *


On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:

> When I was a kid, I couldn't wait to get a Barbie. My great grief was that
> we could afford so few of the clothes. I loved  - ahem  - her  "assets". I
> could never, in the '70s, bring myself to give my daughter one  (though I
> gave her a great Tonka dump truck that she used to cart her dolls around).
> I think she still managed to get a couple, from other sources.
>
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> On Jun 7, 2015 7:31 PM, "ME Michaud" <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > There were very few heterosexuals living in that neighborhood
> > at the time, and heterosexual tourists were totally freaked out
> > *long* before they noticed this little shop window.
> >
> > I thank God I'm too old to have played with Barbie dolls. I'd grown
> > beyond the doll phase (and into the softball phase with my
> > beloved coach Willie and her entourage) by the time Barbies
> > were introduced.
> > -M
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 7:39 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I suspect that most of the Barbie-buying folk would be scandalized,
> > >
> >
>