tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post2906029516895610675..comments2024-02-24T03:23:31.722-08:00Comments on Writing With a Texas Twang: Garbage Pail Kids - Saturday SnapshotsSandra Nachlingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-19229645186906087372015-01-13T06:24:04.206-08:002015-01-13T06:24:04.206-08:00I remember hearing about these but I don't thi...I remember hearing about these but I don't think I ever had any of my own. I guess my friends and I weren't into them. I would have been in middle school at that time. What a great find!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00339046013754121975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-42143486839861768802015-01-11T10:04:59.202-08:002015-01-11T10:04:59.202-08:00I think you share my sense of humor! Some of the c...I think you share my sense of humor! Some of the cards are quite funny while others are just ... puzzling.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-18935686455186110012015-01-11T08:45:43.853-08:002015-01-11T08:45:43.853-08:00They are hilarious. I don't think they ever ma...They are hilarious. I don't think they ever made it to Britain.Ginx Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568871409793988717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-63002273232795564692015-01-10T13:58:13.914-08:002015-01-10T13:58:13.914-08:00I wondered if anyone would remember these. Glad yo...I wondered if anyone would remember these. Glad you did! Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-86310511783347222942015-01-10T13:33:49.780-08:002015-01-10T13:33:49.780-08:00I totally remember these! I don't think I had...I totally remember these! I don't think I had any--in fact, I don't think I was allowed to have any--but I remember them being traded at school!westmetromommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00633405262361035502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-3184966539433819022015-01-10T13:14:52.930-08:002015-01-10T13:14:52.930-08:00I think they did come with a stiff slab of pink bu...I think they did come with a stiff slab of pink bubble gum. I'll have to ask my son. It's hard to believe I still had those silly cards.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-74870223190653493052015-01-10T12:23:35.882-08:002015-01-10T12:23:35.882-08:00Wow, these take me back! I'd completely forgot...Wow, these take me back! I'd completely forgotten about them! Did these come with bubble gum or something? I can't remember now :)Nikki - Notes of Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15116292112164268244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-1542003553491333632015-01-10T10:46:29.736-08:002015-01-10T10:46:29.736-08:00I agree. Very strange.I agree. Very strange.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-54493785058801621712015-01-10T09:43:18.846-08:002015-01-10T09:43:18.846-08:00Don't remember these at all. Certainly a bit p...Don't remember these at all. Certainly a bit peculiar by today's standards.Jackie McGuinnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15946085131678256211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-74739783750851886762015-01-10T09:12:07.503-08:002015-01-10T09:12:07.503-08:00They were the latest thing back in the mid-1980s.They were the latest thing back in the mid-1980s.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-35198510643366826322015-01-10T09:10:58.575-08:002015-01-10T09:10:58.575-08:00I don't get the back of the cards either! But ...I don't get the back of the cards either! But evidently their target consumers thought they were cool. Who knows what goes on in the minds of middle school kids?Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-84202517934790643472015-01-10T09:09:27.343-08:002015-01-10T09:09:27.343-08:00They sure are. One of those fads that faded quickl...They sure are. One of those fads that faded quickly -- thank heavens!Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-35984889282690856542015-01-10T09:08:45.915-08:002015-01-10T09:08:45.915-08:00I'm glad I'm not the only one who remember...I'm glad I'm not the only one who remembers these! When I put together this post, I wondered if anyone else had seen them.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-53793897390636197512015-01-10T09:07:44.813-08:002015-01-10T09:07:44.813-08:00Just the sort of thing my 11-year-old son loved. A...Just the sort of thing my 11-year-old son loved. A little bit gross.Sandra Nachlingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906884446237370105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-21583790925194901702015-01-10T07:45:20.646-08:002015-01-10T07:45:20.646-08:00I must have missed these back then. My kids were 2...I must have missed these back then. My kids were 22 and 18, so too old. My granddaughter then two had a Cabbage Patch doll, but a bit too young for trading cards. I don't quite get the back of the cards?? Hmmmm?grammajudybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562284172505849145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-1941002683509355432015-01-10T01:57:57.943-08:002015-01-10T01:57:57.943-08:00Haha, haven't seen those before but they look ...Haha, haven't seen those before but they look fun.<br />~Linking over from Saturday Snapshots Linky~Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07165495372283788914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-28572535483422442932015-01-10T01:46:34.439-08:002015-01-10T01:46:34.439-08:00I don't think I remember those- they're pr...I don't think I remember those- they're pretty weird. Louisehttp://astrongbeliefinwicker.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/paris-te-souris.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-37642208816348855362015-01-10T01:08:20.629-08:002015-01-10T01:08:20.629-08:00OMG, I remember those! My kids had them...and som...OMG, I remember those! My kids had them...and some Cabbage Patch dolls, too...those I found in the attic when I was moving from my last house. Thanks for sharing...and for visiting my blog.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2993930617464275848.post-22669547419714017992015-01-09T23:15:28.706-08:002015-01-09T23:15:28.706-08:00I used to collect these too. Some of them were pre...I used to collect these too. Some of them were pretty dark.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004178422343485278noreply@blogger.com