tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post2850883386310199727..comments2024-03-29T00:34:09.653-07:00Comments on GORILLAS DON'T BLOG: Freedomland, September 1960Major Pepperidgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09843598326995116014noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-12940459275434646352009-05-01T11:16:00.000-07:002009-05-01T11:16:00.000-07:00The Freedomland song in their TV ads is forever et...The Freedomland song in their TV ads is forever etched in my head.<br />My parents, who hated amusement parks, refused to take my hand, and take me out to Freedomland, though I recall driving by it once, and wishing I could go in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-44066320360606384532009-04-22T16:54:00.000-07:002009-04-22T16:54:00.000-07:00nice set today
i esp love the woman in the fur st...nice set today<br /><br />i esp love the woman in the fur stole...just goes to show ya that anyone can enjoy themselves at a theme park!<br /><br />thanks for posting them :DNancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09895614694411482044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-62164485784377436742009-04-22T08:13:00.000-07:002009-04-22T08:13:00.000-07:00What were they thinking putting this in NYC? With...What were they thinking putting this in NYC? With the short operating year and the land value, how long could it have held on?<br /><br />By the way, it reminds me of Fisherman's Wharf down in San Pedro. And probably just as smelly.<br /><br />Sorry, my inner Disney Snob just wanted to come out and say "hi".Katella Gatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03365847952380109157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-67499375003382441322009-04-22T05:17:00.000-07:002009-04-22T05:17:00.000-07:00Major- thanks for the Freedomland images...any ima...Major- thanks for the Freedomland images...any image of Freedomland is a good image. The New York shots are very nice.Matterhorn1959https://www.blogger.com/profile/07140583153080149244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-43341213853253839742009-04-22T05:08:00.000-07:002009-04-22T05:08:00.000-07:00Freedomland had costumed characters just like Disn...Freedomland had costumed characters just like Disneyland, though themed, of course, to various periods of New York history. This particular character was known as Floosie Flo. Her main job was to walk through the park and flirt with the fathers. The mother of this family, no doubt a much larger woman than Flo, is probably in the restroom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25922463.post-20384836853602759982009-04-22T01:28:00.000-07:002009-04-22T01:28:00.000-07:00Hot momma!
Gosh did they just bulldoze all that?...Hot momma! <br /><br />Gosh did they just bulldoze all that? Looks like they could've developed that harbor area into some quaint rentals with a private marina or somethin'...Chianahttp://www.exquisiteirony.com/noreply@blogger.com