Submitted by dee-fitted t3_11l6d9n in Washington
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E34M20 t1_jbc0ako wrote
Ahhh yes, the Tacoma aroma!
Deej811 t1_jbccszw wrote
I am old enough to remember tacoma back then, and the piss smell was just as strong
TVDinner360 t1_jbd1d24 wrote
Solid point. We usually just drove through Tacoma on our way somewhere else. Hadda turn on the headlights in the middle of the day a lot, though.
Thank you, Clean Air Act, for making that horrible reality a thing of the past.
MagikalKraker t1_jbc41hx wrote
It's exactly the same now
scrambledeggsalad t1_jbcng0p wrote
Minus the cool old school buses :)
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TheJazzButter t1_jbb13mz wrote
Not too much changed, in the most recent google images!
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(And still no cellphones in sight, should please zastava 👅)
TryingToBeHere t1_jbcg119 wrote
Looks like 11th St was one way at the time.
Funkgun t1_jbd1gre wrote
The google image is making me tilt my phone slightly
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Lawrenceburntfish t1_jbc5ch6 wrote
Wow!!! I am nearly certain those cars are still parked there!
referencefox t1_jbbj5q3 wrote
And just down the road at St. Joe’s this same month and year, I came into the world. Thanks for sharing!
TryingToBeHere t1_jbcfxqo wrote
I was born at St Joes in October of that year. In August of this year my son will be born there.
fishypants t1_jbd1awz wrote
Tacoma general, but July baby
Practical-Jelly-5320 t1_jbb3h7l wrote
More!
UserPrincipalName t1_jbdc1xu wrote
One can almost see the "aroma"
carrieeirrac t1_jbc8p81 wrote
The Aroma of Tacoma
X03R_mysterious t1_jbd08au wrote
is this by broadway?
anti-zastava t1_jbaom4s wrote
Not a cell phone in sight. Just people, living in the moment!
jondySauce t1_jbb187s wrote
Cell phones bad
baron7755 t1_jbbwghj wrote
it was 1981, of course there isnt a cell phone in sight
anti-zastava t1_jbbxoht wrote
You people really aren't bright.
baron7755 t1_jbc61kt wrote
Says Captain Obvious; it's rather silly to point out there are no cell phones on a picture from 1981.
Mijbr090490 t1_jbetwep wrote
I think they were mocking boomers.
shlopro t1_jbc205o wrote
You say as you post this from the internet. If its such a problem, get off the internet.
TVDinner360 t1_jbb7jmo wrote
I can taste the pulp mill and cigarette smoke in the air.