Good Old Days My Ass. 665 Funny History Facts – Free Download

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Title: Good Old Days My Ass_ 665 Funny History Facts ..
Writer: David A.Fryxell
Publication Date: —
Format: Epub
Introduction:

NOSTALGIA ISN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE

When the economy is in the dumps, wars rage on without end, partisanship reigns in politics, and you can’t even catch a plane without having to take your shoes off to get through security, it’s tempting to long for the “good old days.” It’s not just the headlines that make those halcyon days of yesteryear seem rosier: We have Bieber Fever, while they had Elvis. We pay an ever-escalating fortune to see a doctor for five brusque minutes, while back then, the friendly family physician made house calls. We sit fuming in commuter traffic, whereas in the good old days, the streetcars took wanted to go while folks sang “Clang, clang, clang went the trolley.”