42 things italians grew up with

We also used to ride the train to Chicago to go to Michigan Ave
The Desoto went to Mt. Carmel cemetery once a year
Port came home in a gallon jug, and cigars were a big thing
everything got canned
noodles were made on the table
one kitchen upstairs and one downstairs
no clothes dryer
Perry Como, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Ed Sullivan were revered