tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post2412396976584512267..comments2023-10-23T18:26:13.400-06:00Comments on Rena Jones: Remember these?Rena Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02328844122193024220noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post-82881676471874932512008-09-23T16:38:00.000-06:002008-09-23T16:38:00.000-06:00OMG Brenda! I nearly choked on that one. How funny...OMG Brenda! I nearly choked on that one. How funny!Rena Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02328844122193024220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post-19859587555325082262008-09-23T16:36:00.000-06:002008-09-23T16:36:00.000-06:00I don't remember the Space Fidgits, but I was a ch...I don't remember the Space Fidgits, but I was a champ with lemon twist...but you will get sent to the principal's office if you put the hoop on your wrist and spin the lemon in the air...it might hit a boy up side the head who is making fun of you and the school might not like that and your mother might take your lemon twist away...but it was sooo worth it to see his black eye...grin...I mean...you could get into lots of trouble... ;)Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11938209711584620272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post-12418657288431616192008-09-23T15:38:00.000-06:002008-09-23T15:38:00.000-06:00I SO remember those toys! I loved the swirly thin...I SO remember those toys! I loved the swirly thing!<BR/>I was so excited when my son told me they played chinese jump rope at recess. His teacher taught them how to use it. My friends and I would do that for HOURS!Kelly Polarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10968381456100611120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post-74555672003643273202008-09-23T12:11:00.000-06:002008-09-23T12:11:00.000-06:00LOL! Poor Gale. You missed out. It was much more f...LOL! Poor Gale. You missed out. It was much more fun jumping over a plastic lemon. ;) If I remember, it had something in the lemon that made a rattle sound.<BR/><BR/>I think the info I read online about the original Skip-It coming out in the late 80s was wrong. I'm pretty sure kids had those at my school too. Only difference was that they didn't have the counter on them. Hmmm ...Rena Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02328844122193024220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910901195415494293.post-67062919697175583212008-09-23T10:01:00.000-06:002008-09-23T10:01:00.000-06:00Lemon Twist was before my time, but I do remember ...<I>Lemon Twist</I> was before my time, but I do remember <I>Skip It</I>. <BR/><BR/>A childhood neighbour of mine had gotten one for Christmas one year. We all tried it and decided it wasn't worth the hype, heh.<BR/><BR/>GaleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com