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1956
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1
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Gale Storm
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I Here You Knocking
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2
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Quaker Oats
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Healty Living or Just plain common sense?
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3
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Ed Sullivan
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Introduces us to the stars.
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4
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Sam Snead
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Washing his clubs with SOS? Yeah he did that!
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5
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Dolls need to smell good too.
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Where is Ken
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6
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Thin Mints
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Fighting with mom for more.
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7
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The Great Locomotive Chase
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A true-life spy story of ultimate suspense. High speed and inconceivable bravery! Staring Fess Parker.
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8
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The Buccaneers
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Fighting the Spanish who were ravaging the Caribbean.
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9
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Raison Bran
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We needed those raisons coates ith Honey.
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10
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Pan American
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The Thing to do with life is live it.
Strategic Air Command's 10th Anniversary March 21, 1956
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11
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The Adventures of Jim Bowie
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Jim Bowie "frontiersman" and his knife save they day!
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12
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Frosted Flakes
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With Pepsi billboard inside, who didn't need one of these?
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13
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Tareton
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Look at the cigarette case.
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14
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The Suez Crsis
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Jets Scramble
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15
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The Price is Right
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Bill Cullen
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16
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Frenchs Mustard
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Does something wonderful for hamburger.
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17
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The Man Called X
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Ken Thurston on a "Dangerous Assignment".
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18
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1956 Buick Century
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No post between front and back windows.
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19
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American Bandstand
Dale Hawkin's here.
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July 9, 1956, Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host
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20
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Trix
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Brer Rabbit / Free Dubble Bubble Gum
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21
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Sugar Pops "Shot with Sugar"
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Free airline pilots wings.
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22
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Hank Aaron
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Aaron hit .328 in 1956
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23
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Douglas
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First in Aviation
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24
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Hills Brothers
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What can we call this now, 1/2 Can?
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25
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Forbidden Planet
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"He was warned, and now he's paid! Let him be buried with the other victims of human greed and folly!"
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26
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Tetracyn / Terramycin
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Antibiodics by Pfizer
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27
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Dick Clark
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American Bandstand.
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28
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Twenty One / Mr. Van Doren
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The show was rigged / fans ultimately disappointed.
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29
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To Tell The Truth
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"Will the real Baby Boomer, please stand up?
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30
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Phillip Morris Cigarettes
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Loved for Gentleness!
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31
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Coke Cooler
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One of the present day collectibles.
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32
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My Fair Lady
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1956 Broadway production was a hit.
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33
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Heartbreak Hotel
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Best selling single of 1956.
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34
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American Band Stand
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Original Titles.
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35
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Ted Williams
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1956 Red Sox , AVG 345
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36
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Suez Crsis
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On the Runway.
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37
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Roy Orbison
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Appears on Ed Sullivan's show signing "ooby Dooby".
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38
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Ballantine Ale
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"that's Ale brother!"
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39
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Buster Brown Shoes
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Cartoons sell!
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40
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Sandy Koufax
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Outstanding Jewish athlete.
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41
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Maypo
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Marky Maypo first appeared on TV in 1956.
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42
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1956 Ford Crown Victoria
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With Continental Kit
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43
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The Ten Commandments
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The Greatest Event in Motion Picture History / Heston vs. Brynner / Rameses vs. Moses.
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44
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New Ford Seat Belts
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Great for the Kids in the back seat.
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45
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Cocoa Puffs
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Like that chocolate cereal?
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46
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James Brown
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"The Godfather of Soul" "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business"
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47
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To Tell The Truth
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Kitty Carlisle getting all the attention!
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48
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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
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Return after the horror of the war.
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49
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Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo
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"The Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven"
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50
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Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers
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Bengal Lancers in India, timeframe, late 1800's.
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51
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Ernie Kovacs
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The Best of Ernie Kovacs reveals his status as a pioneer of TV comedy that inspired many shows.
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52
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Lone Ranger Guns
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Man what kid didn't want these?
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53
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Toy Piano
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What our parents bought for us.
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54
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A-1 and Mom
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Make the party memorable.
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55
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Suez
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Tanks on the battle field.
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56
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Woolyn for the wash.
Ad detergent
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Keep that animation coming.
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57
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Adlai Stevenson
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Ran for president against Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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58
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Fantasyland Game
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Disney Keeps us playing.
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59
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Captain Kangaroo Game
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Man did that appeal to us.
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60
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Meet me in Las Vegas
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What happens in Vegas...................
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61
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Lena Horne
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Stormy Weather (1956; RCA)
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62
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Judge Roy Bean
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Cantankerous yet fair administrator of frontier law.
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63
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Col. Tom Parker, Elvis Presley and Ed Sullivan
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Charles Laughton introduced Elvis on his first Sullivan appearance do to Ed's car crash.
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64
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Cement Mixer
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Hey this would make a good toy.
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65
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Keds
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Animation sells.
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66
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Dial Shampoo
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With so much lather why does she need more?
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67
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Hey, Jeannie
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Jeannie Carson
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68
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Magic Tatoo
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With bubble gum.
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69
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The Buccaneers
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70
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Cornflakes
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Brings us Santa
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71
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Jello Brings us Christmas
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Sharing the Joy of Jello with Santa.
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72
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Walter Cronkite
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Preidential Coverage to Medal.
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73
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Joy Dish Detergent
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Walking Doll
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74
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The King and I
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Deborah Kerr
Yul Brynner
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75
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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Kevin McCarthy as Dr. Miles J. Bennell
Dana Wynter as Becky Driscol
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76
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Around the World in 80 Days
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77
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Elvis with Johnny Cash
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Beginning to enter our lives here, both gone now.
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78
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B B King
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79
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Written on the Wind
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80
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I Love Lucy
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Merry Christmas Everybody
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