{"id":8563,"date":"2022-06-05T01:11:12","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T08:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/?p=8563"},"modified":"2022-06-07T07:18:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:18:11","slug":"1946-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/1946-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1946"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/jenny_jones.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/jenny_jones.jpg\" alt=\"jenny_jones\" width=\"500\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/jenny_jones.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.jennyjones.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/jenny_jones-253x300.jpg 253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what happened in 1946:<\/p>\n<p>~ First Corn Dog on a Stick.<\/p>\n<p>~ Power steering was patented.<\/p>\n<p>~ Bikinis were invented.<\/p>\n<p>~ First electric clothes dryer.<\/p>\n<p>~ Movie Premiere: <em>It\u2019s A Wonderful Life<\/em> flopped at the box office. (a movie ticket cost 55 cents)<\/p>\n<p>~ First class postage cost 3 cents\/ a loaf of bread: 10 cents \/ a gallon of gas: 21 cents<\/p>\n<p>~ Tupperware was invented.<\/p>\n<p>~ Most Popular Song: <em>Zip a Dee Do Dah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>~ Most Popular Singer: Bing Crosby<\/p>\n<p>~ Shemp replaced Curly on the Three Stooges.<\/p>\n<p>~ I was born. Today is my Birthday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what happened in 1946: ~ First Corn Dog on a Stick. ~ Power steering was patented. ~ Bikinis were invented. ~ First electric clothes dryer. ~ Movie Premiere: It\u2019s A Wonderful Life flopped at the box office. 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