1976: From Pet Rocks to Patriotism

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Our country’s Bicentennial hit differently for us GenX kids. For us it was all about pet rocks, Dorothy Hamill, Nadia’s Theme, “I’m Just A Bill,” The Bionic Woman, Charlie’s Angels, Afternoon Delight, and Holly Hobbie. So grab a bomb pop and join the girls as they revisit many of the pop-culture events that made 1976 so much more than just the nation’s 200th birthday!

Join us as we chat about all the things that made 1976 so memorable like…

1976 Olympics

Afternoon Delight

Nadia Comaneci

Nadia’s Theme

Schoolhouse Rock - America Rocks

Captain & Tenille

CB radios

Muskrat Love

Check out Amy Lively’s podcast For The Record: The 70s

Watch the Starland Vocal Band sing the real lyrics to Afternoon Delight here

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