I remember when:

[Phaseolus]

Huh. Interesting. mtmuley

I remember teachers pushing a cart with a huge vat of mercury to each class, we were allowed to stick our hands in it.

 

[mxracer317]

School pledge of allegiance - forward facing our great American flag, hand over our heart. Every morning, first class.
Referenced in my signature line - Theodore Roosevelt sure held a value for America.

My kids do it in their elementary school each day.