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Football Hero Y.A. Tittle

I played backyard football during the 1960’s pretending to be football hero Y.A. Tittle who passed away October 8, 2017, age 90. He played quarterback for the NY Giants from 1961 to 1964, and held the single season record of

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Riding the Bangor Fair Bullet

A memorable and thrilling 1960’s moment Growin’ up in Maine was riding the Bangor Fair bullet carnival ride with my brother. The ride had two bullet shaped compartments at opposite ends attached to a shaft that rotated on one axis

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Parkman Family Reunion Memories

The small photo shown to the left and taken in Milo Maine around 1957 brings back Parkman family reunion memories of Growin’ Up in Maine. The 8 people highlighted throughout the photo (left) include my 7 siblings and me. An

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