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On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 22:50:42 -0500, "Nancy Young" >
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>"Goomba38" > wrote
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>> Nancy Young wrote:
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>>> Oh my goodness, we were just talking about them today. Jewish
>>> and Italian, I do not know why. I think the discussion started in
>>> reference to the movie Goodfellas. You never saw plastic covered
>>> furniture? They even came up with stuff that had breathable holes
>>> all over so when you sat down, WHOOSH all the air came out.

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>> Nope. never actually saw any in real life, just on television and spoken
>> about jokingly. Perhaps my folks have seen it? How long ago did it go out
>> of "fashion" ??

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>I know people had them well into the 70s. I really don't know when ...
>or if ... people stopped buying that. For all I know it still goes on.
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>nancy
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you mean plastic furniture covers aren't a sign of my leap into the
middle class? shit.

your pal,
blake