I am very familiar with the lemon twist. I have seen modern versions of the strawberry for sale but didn't see any retro versions online. Fruit on a rope is the way to go.
Can't tell you how many times, "But the very best thing of alllllll, is the - counter on this ballllllllll" has randomly escaped my lips. (Right up there with the bagel bites jingle lol)
Was she one of those kids who could use two at the same time? I didn't even know it was possible, but have seen some footage. If I tried, I wouldn't have survived.
I honestly don't know. I wouldn't put it past her but this overlapped my final years of college and initial forays into adulting, so I only visited the old homestead a couple times a year. I saw them lying around in various places so I know they got used...
I had a Lemon Twist in… the early 80s?? I also had a strawberry version that ended up in an apple tree. 🍋🍓
I am very familiar with the lemon twist. I have seen modern versions of the strawberry for sale but didn't see any retro versions online. Fruit on a rope is the way to go.
Can't tell you how many times, "But the very best thing of alllllll, is the - counter on this ballllllllll" has randomly escaped my lips. (Right up there with the bagel bites jingle lol)
I remember my little sister had this back in the day. Probably multiple versions, too.
Was she one of those kids who could use two at the same time? I didn't even know it was possible, but have seen some footage. If I tried, I wouldn't have survived.
I honestly don't know. I wouldn't put it past her but this overlapped my final years of college and initial forays into adulting, so I only visited the old homestead a couple times a year. I saw them lying around in various places so I know they got used...
The "Jingle Jump" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlJuVGb3xiM featured a catchy little theme song. I remember having this 45. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4An1ypelEQ
Thanks! Added to the post.
They seem to pop up from time to time. Nowadays I see them being made by companies under different names. Seem to have similar function.