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Subject: [off list] What year was that?? [was School Bus Hot Rod]
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On 3/18/2016 11:14 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> In the fall of 1957 (when the new cars were announced for 1958) I was 15
> years old and keenly awaiting my driver's license.

That would put your nascence in 1942 (57-15)

> My best buddy's
> father was a Chevrolet salesman and I well remember the introduction of
> the 1958 models in the Chevy showroom.  I also remember being a bit
> startled by dual headlights.  Something not seen before then.  The trick
> is to be old enough to remember the event but not so old that you've
> forgotten it.  :-)

And remember one's age? ;-)

On 3/5/2016 3:51 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Happy birthday.  I'm about 7 months behind you but guess I can never catch 
> you. 

As I was born in March, 1944 (i.e. just turned 72), that would put your 
nascence in Oct., 1944.

> The scalpel has kept me going. 

I count myself incredibly lucky to have avoided those things since I was two, 
nearing three or just turned three. I 
don't remember it, but have been told I had my tonsils out back then. Glad it's 
worked for you, though! :-)

Natal Math Challenges Moose

On 2/20/2004 6:35 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I bought my OM-1 MD and 50mm f/1.4 (plus T-ring and 1-8 screen and
> VariMagni finder for the Celestron 8) in the summer of 1976.  Since I
> turned 60 last October

10/2004 - 60 = 10/1944. Odds are now 2 to 1 for 10/1944. :-)

Elephantine Memory Moose


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