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kimbutgar

(23,727 posts)
29. Easy bake oven
Mon Dec 9, 2024, 01:50 PM
Dec 9

My mother was afraid I’d burn down the house with it. My cousin got one and it was not what one expected and she never baked anything in it because it was crap!

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A chemistry set. Mister Ed Dec 9 #1
I agree. Do they still sell them today? thank you Mister Ed debm55 Dec 9 #4
I haven't checked, but I don't think they're sold anymore. Mister Ed Dec 9 #9
Thank you Mister Ed. debm55 Dec 9 #13
They sell them, but Arrgh Dec 10 #48
Santa effed up. He trusted me. EYESORE 9001 Dec 9 #6
HAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH, Thank you EYESORE 9001, So what did you blow up debm55 Dec 9 #14
10-speed bike. hlthe2b Dec 9 #2
Thank you hIthe2b. I got a bike for my birthday. No speed, except mine, and foot brakes, But I loved it. debm55 Dec 9 #7
A puppy or kitten Deep State Witch Dec 9 #3
Sorry, Deep State Witch. Did you get a pet when you got older and moved into your own place? debm55 Dec 9 #8
At ten I was still a kid right?... MiHale Dec 9 #5
Big wishes. Thank you MiHale debm55 Dec 9 #10
Yeah had to settle for a toy...whoopee! MiHale Dec 9 #16
Did you get a toy tractor? debm55 Dec 9 #19
Yes..a blue one...they didn't think I was serious. MiHale Dec 9 #22
HAAHAHHAHAH Thank you MiHale. But you still got a blue tractor. debm55 Dec 9 #24
A resin craft set woodsprite Dec 9 #11
Resin can be very dangerous. I do polymer clay jewelry and finish mine with varnish. Resin leaves a beautiful finish but debm55 Dec 9 #15
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 9 #12
Welcome to DU. Did you have younger siblings as they could swallow them. Just a guess. debm55 Dec 9 #17
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 9 #21
That's funny. Thank you Amanita Pantherina debm55 Dec 9 #25
Light Bright. I still want one. I've thought of making Phoenix61 Dec 9 #18
that sounds great Phoenix61. I don't know if they still sell them. Might have to go to E-bay. Good luck debm55 Dec 9 #20
You gotta see this! nuxvomica Dec 9 #40
OMG! That is so cool! nt Phoenix61 Dec 9 #43
Thanks for the presumption of "good" if..fish..had..wings Dec 9 #23
A cello would have been great. But maybe Santa did not have the bucks for one. debm55 Dec 9 #27
A pony. So, at age 13 I bought a filly at auction. sinkingfeeling Dec 9 #26
I didn't put it in the OP , but I always wanted a pony. Had no room for one. debm55 Dec 9 #28
Easy bake oven kimbutgar Dec 9 #29
Got one too and it was powered by a lightbulb, As you say--crap debm55 Dec 9 #32
One of those little ovens that cooked stuff like brownies with a backlight. Elessar Zappa Dec 9 #30
I got that . No worries. It didn;t do what it said on the commercials. Called Easy Bake Oven.My brownies were not done debm55 Dec 9 #31
Like the poster above, I badly wanted a real live pony. Diamond_Dog Dec 9 #33
Diamond _Dog. Same here. Lived in a steel mill town. I did get a stuffed pony. Enjoyed it. debm55 Dec 9 #34
A pogo stick! Lars39 Dec 9 #35
Santa knows, Santa knows. Thank you Lars39 debm55 Dec 9 #39
I wanted a real Barbie, my mom and dad got me a knock off......and she was to big for the Barbie clothes too. a kennedy Dec 9 #36
I remember the Barbie knock offs. I had a Trudy. Her shape was way different then Barbie. debm55 Dec 9 #37
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots nuxvomica Dec 9 #38
I wanted an Etch-A-Sketch so bad. My cousins had one and it was so fun. I got this instead. catbyte Dec 9 #41
Thank you catbyte. I had Wooly Willy. I liked it. Etch a Stketch was impossible for me to do anything with . I only debm55 Dec 9 #45
Barbie Dream House Mad_Dem_X Dec 9 #42
Santa brought me one for Christmas. Both Barbie and Midge lived there.Never had the car. debm55 Dec 9 #46
A rock tumbler/polisher chowmama Dec 9 #44
You must have been very good. Thank you chowmama. debm55 Dec 9 #47
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