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Post by Menards on Oct 9, 2019 16:14:59 GMT
Hey Everyone,
This tease is a blast from the past. Can anyone guess the year, without Googling?
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Post by Joe Saggese on Oct 9, 2019 16:20:38 GMT
Just guessing.......1948
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Post by Deleted on Oct 9, 2019 16:24:39 GMT
1952 when Ike was sworn in for the first time? I'm guessing the third pic has to do with the polio vaccine?
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Post by josef on Oct 9, 2019 17:08:49 GMT
1952 when Ike was sworn in for the first time? I'm guessing the third pic has to do with the polio vaccine? I agree. Ike was sworn in 52, Elizabeth became Queen same year. As to vaccine, I'm sure it's for polio but not sure of year, but thinking 52 all the way around. Now what that has to do with trains or cars to be released?
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Post by Country Joe on Oct 9, 2019 17:21:24 GMT
It's 1953. Ike was elected in November 1952 but he was inaugurated in January 1953. He was also inaugurated in January 1957 but Queen Elizabeth was coronated in 1953. I'm guessing the last picture is Jonas Salk and while I don't know the exact year he invented the polio vaccine it was in the early 1950s so it works for 1953. I was 3 years old in 1953 so I remember all these events.........NAH, just kidding, but I happen to know about Ike and Queen Elizabeth.
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Post by josef on Oct 9, 2019 17:36:59 GMT
Country Joe, I see, elected and inaugurated. Elizabeth's father died is how she became Queen, didn't know about the Coronation wasn't till following year. I think you get the prize. Should have seen by pic that Ike was being "sworn in", which makes a difference. Thanks for clarifying. 3 years old? My, your still a youngster.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 9, 2019 18:26:42 GMT
Country Joe, I see, elected and inaugurated. Elizabeth's father died is how she became Queen, didn't know about the Coronation wasn't till following year. I think you get the prize. Should have seen by pic that Ike was being "sworn in", which makes a difference. Thanks for clarifying. 3 years old? My, your still a youngster. Joe Cheated
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Post by ptc on Oct 9, 2019 19:09:04 GMT
Should prove to be interesting. Thanks Mark for taking an active part on the OGF. We are so proud to have you as a Corporate Sponsor.
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Post by Joe Saggese on Oct 11, 2019 10:28:00 GMT
We'll see whats coming next but in the mean time i just ordered this...............
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Post by josef on Oct 11, 2019 10:31:23 GMT
That color is striking. I been thinking of one also.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 11, 2019 15:39:56 GMT
I guessed 1955 in Menards main thread. Looks like I might be off a couple years. I was wondering about the third pic. So if it is 1953 I wonder what is getting released? ??
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Post by Adam on Oct 11, 2019 17:18:43 GMT
“ This tease is a blast from the past.”
I wonder if the word blast is an important part of the clue.
Did anything relevant happen in 1953 with regards to the space program?
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Post by josef on Oct 11, 2019 17:27:51 GMT
Wonder with "blast", Hydrogen Bomb maybe? Not sure what year it was first tested or announced.
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Post by Joe Saggese on Oct 11, 2019 17:49:25 GMT
“ This tease is a blast from the past.” I wonder if the word blast is an important part of the clue. Did anything relevant happen in 1953 with regards to the space program? A flat car with an atomic missile......................Just a guess like my 1948 answer lol
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Post by Adam on Oct 11, 2019 18:02:02 GMT
“ This tease is a blast from the past.” I wonder if the word blast is an important part of the clue. Did anything relevant happen in 1953 with regards to the space program? A flat car with an atomic missile......................Just a guess like my 1948 answer lol Hmm could be!
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