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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else??

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By *W ChapMan
over a year ago

Swindon

Oxford Bags (trousers)

Subbuteo

Twin set jumpers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Coca Cola yoyos.

Top trumps.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

(Fads from me growing up)

Docs

Beanies

Stretchers

Gameboys

Ipods

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Grolsh caps on your dms

Skinny ties

Button badges n band patches on your denim jacket.

PTU xxx

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By *ittleAcornMan
over a year ago

visiting the beach

The "deadly" clacker!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Tazos

Pogs

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Men with perms

Shell suits ..

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Fred and Barney on your jeans.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Tartan trews (jeans with tartan hems) and gypsy skirts. The clackers.

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By *ittleAcornMan
over a year ago

visiting the beach


"Tartan trews (jeans with tartan hems) and gypsy skirts. The clackers. "

B A Y C I T Y R O L L E R S

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By *cduck and Blue eyesCouple
over a year ago

nr chester


"So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else?? "
. Deely boppers are alive and well, I'll have you know young man Mrs blue eyes

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else?? . Deely boppers are alive and well, I'll have you know young man Mrs blue eyes "

ah love it - pah! What do I know hey?

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By *cduck and Blue eyesCouple
over a year ago

nr chester


"So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else?? . Deely boppers are alive and well, I'll have you know young man Mrs blue eyes

ah love it - pah! What do I know hey? "
. Tee hee, did I make you giggle Mrs blue eyes

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Tartan trews (jeans with tartan hems) and gypsy skirts. The clackers.

B A Y C I T Y R O L L E R S"

Shhhh, giving my age away

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By *roticGoddessXXWoman
over a year ago

Richmond

Pet rocks and beanie babies.

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By *roticGoddessXXWoman
over a year ago

Richmond


"Pet rocks and beanie babies.

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Oh wait...I don't remember them fondly. Only the insanity.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Those little keyboard things. There were 5 girls in my class in School who were forever trying to play the theme to Eastenders on the bloody thing!

Can't remember name though.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Tamagotchis

Shag bands

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Two Tone trousers and Leather box jackets

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By *ink Panther.Woman
over a year ago

Preston


"Tartan trews (jeans with tartan hems) and gypsy skirts. The clackers.

B A Y C I T Y R O L L E R S

Shhhh, giving my age away "

One of my earliest memories watching them on top of the pops, waving my scarf around

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By *ondon-guy68Man
over a year ago

London

Farah trousers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Naff naff sweatshirts and those t shirts that changed colour the hotter you got lol

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"Those little keyboard things. There were 5 girls in my class in School who were forever trying to play the theme to Eastenders on the bloody thing!

Can't remember name though."

Stylophones? In fact Rolf Harris' Stylophone!! (we just didn't KNOW back then, did we??)

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Wheelies. My kids were a danger to everyone around them with those things. Nightmare

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else?? . Deely boppers are alive and well, I'll have you know young man Mrs blue eyes

ah love it - pah! What do I know hey? . Tee hee, did I make you giggle Mrs blue eyes "

always like a lady who can make me smile

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Drugs

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Beards

Oh wait, that fad hasn't passed yet

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By *ittleAcornMan
over a year ago

visiting the beach

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By *ittleAcornMan
over a year ago

visiting the beach


"Those little keyboard things. There were 5 girls in my class in School who were forever trying to play the theme to Eastenders on the bloody thing!

Can't remember name though.

Stylophones? In fact Rolf Harris' Stylophone!! (we just didn't KNOW back then, did we??)"

Pulp used those on a few of their tracks.

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By *cduck and Blue eyesCouple
over a year ago

nr chester

Leg warmers

Ra ra skirts

Jelly shoes

Shoulder pads

But to name a few Mrs blue eyes

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Leg warmers

Ra ra skirts

Jelly shoes

Shoulder pads

But to name a few Mrs blue eyes "

Oh god the only thing I didn't use of them was the jelly shoes x

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By *emini ManMan
over a year ago

There and to the left a bit

Jeans with coloured piping down the seams

Boogie belts where you tucked the end down so it ran at right-angles to your waist

Tassled loafers

Grandad cardigans

....or are all of the above just my poor fashion choices?!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Skousers!

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By *cduck and Blue eyesCouple
over a year ago

nr chester


"Leg warmers

Ra ra skirts

Jelly shoes

Shoulder pads

But to name a few Mrs blue eyes

Oh god the only thing I didn't use of them was the jelly shoes x "
. Be so glad you didn't, the blisters, oh the blisters xxxxx

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"So the fidget spinner is the current craze out there.

But looking back through misty eyes to days gone by, what are the crazes that you remember fondly?

Rubik's cubes in the 80s

'Frankie say ..' t-shirts

Deeley boppers ..

What else?? "

Clangers....evil little fuckers them

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Leg warmers for the ladies - often fluorescent!

I remember everyone in my village going through a phase of wearing patchouli oil - hated the smell of that stuff!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called

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By *ittleAcornMan
over a year ago

visiting the beach


"clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called "

Accidents waiting to happen?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called "

That's the ones....I thought they were called clangers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Leg warmers

Ra ra skirts

Jelly shoes

Shoulder pads

But to name a few Mrs blue eyes

Oh god the only thing I didn't use of them was the jelly shoes x . Be so glad you didn't, the blisters, oh the blisters xxxxx"

Had enough of them from the white stilettos

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Garbage patch kids cards.

Ra-ra skirts.

Trollz.

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By *ink Panther.Woman
over a year ago

Preston


"clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called

That's the ones....I thought they were called clangers "

Aren't they something on a kids tv series

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By *ink Panther.Woman
over a year ago

Preston


"clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called

That's the ones....I thought they were called clangers

Aren't they something on a kids tv series "

Oh hell just remembered a few of the character names, small clanger and tiny clanger, most unfortunate

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Bum bags

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Leg warmers for the ladies - often fluorescent!

I remember everyone in my village going through a phase of wearing patchouli oil - hated the smell of that stuff!

"

I hated The Body Shop's Musk perfume and the Dewberry one

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By *owdyBoobyMan
over a year ago

limerick

Bomber jackets

Beta Max

Space Hoppers

Micro Machines

Toys in your cornflakes

Swing ball

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"clackers came to mind as did those hoops you put on your ankle with a ball attached to a rope - no idea what they were called

That's the ones....I thought they were called clangers

Aren't they something on a kids tv series

Oh hell just remembered a few of the character names, small clanger and tiny clanger, most unfortunate "

For who?

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By *rincess peachWoman
over a year ago

shits creek

That triangle snake thing you could shape.

Pogs?

Spokey dokeys

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By *rincess peachWoman
over a year ago

shits creek

A bag that was made up of almost the same stuff as jelly shoes

Bright pink puma holdall

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By *cott89Man
over a year ago

prestatyn

pogs

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

'Hypercolor' temperature reactive colour changing t-shirts

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By *exmadscotMan
over a year ago

alloa

pants with gussets in then not bloody thongs

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