The Oldies Thread

[noharmdone]

Be honest, your lads are 18 and 20 aren't they ?

Nah, the two who are old enough to go the shop are 11 & 8.. ( going on 18 and 20 though )

 

[BlueLlama]

ah the days of doing the shop run and getting 10p bonus to buy 10

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[thebluefox]

getting on the bus and paying a 1p to get to town, and 2p for a pot of tea in blackles cafe while sagging school in the early 70s

 

[noharmdone]

I'm cutting them slack this weekend with the new baby in the house.. It's a tricky time.

 

[Vim Fuego]

 

[noharmdone]

Nourishing caramel !!!

 

[Vim Fuego]

I loved them, no wonder I was a blob as a kid !

 

[degsy]

ah the days of doing the shop run and getting 10p bonus to buy 10

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The Extravagance of it all

When I were a lid Fruitsalads AND blackjacks used to be 4 for a penny

I'm off now to collect jam jars, then round to Irwins to cash up

 

[noharmdone]

The last ever Dandy printed today..
I remember getting the comics delivered, Roy of then Rovers Etc..

 

[LTblue]

The last ever Dandy printed today..
I remember getting the comics delivered, Roy of then Rovers Etc..

Getting the Beano and Dandy was always the highlight of after school on Fridays.

 

[Fensta]

Mojo's were 1/2p i seem to recall. Top little sweets.

 

[noharmdone]

Mojo's is a hell of a shout mate !

 

[Vim Fuego]

I liked to munch on a handful of mojo's or a texan bar while watching Space 1999 on a Sunday afternoon..yes, I was fat.

 

[noharmdone]

I liked to munch on a handful of mojo's or a texan bar while watching Space 1999 on a Sunday afternoon..yes, I was fat.

 

[Vim Fuego]

Highland Toffee was nice, but my jaw used to ache for hours after trying to chew the scut, still not bad at 10p a throw !