What things make you nostalgic?
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What things make you nostalgic?



Last weekend while taking a walk, I stopped at a stoop sale. A large bin had caught my eye and when I lifted up the cover...

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it was filled to the top with toys from my childhood! 
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Suddenly all of these wonderfully sweet, warm and loving memories came back to me that I had completely forgotten about.

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While looking through the toys with a big goofy smile on, the owner approached me and said, "You can take the whole bin home for five dollars"

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Five dollars?! I couldn't believe the deal I was getting! 
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Realistically, this was just a bin of old, cheap, plastic objects but to me... it was like gold.
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 I was able to bring back a flood of happy childhood memories that were locked up in a room inside my head… 
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and it only cost me five dollars to buy the key.




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