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Most of my mom’s cookware is ceramic with that design on it
I have no idea where she got it, but I have a feeling she would say “wedding gift”
They were married in 1975
Good ol’ GE, such a quirky product line: coffee makers, jet engines, alarm clocks, gatling guns, washing machines, and nuclear power plants.
I’m pretty sure that pot predates that machine. Nice.
And we had both!
Popcorn machine from 1978 still going strong after being fixed and repaired by me three times now. I bought one new modern popcorn machine because it was on sale … it burnt out in two months and the built in electronics were designed to never be fixed. The old 1978 unit is basically just a blower motor operated by switch, controlled by a simple thermostat attached to a heating coil … every part is easily accessible and can be fixed … all of it easily repairable, fixable and parts replaceable.
Yikes that’s filthy