FabSwingers.com forum: Do you remember

By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

A nostalgic thread for anything and everything that makes you think omg I remember that.

It could be anything like a comic, toy, food, drink, cartoon etc

I'll start with whizzer and chips and space hoppers

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By *uttonCpl4FunCouple
over a year ago

Clipstone

Popping candy or space dust

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By *rincess peachWoman
over a year ago

shits creek

Bunty

Smash hits magazine

The big yellow teapot

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

I remember the first facepic Friday...there was an euphoric response, almost a party atmosphere. Now it's a little jaded...something new is needed !

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

The 21st night of September.

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By *ugs and JunkCouple
over a year ago

Bellshill

54321 biscuits. Loved them!

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By *wo4FemCouple
over a year ago

Birmingham

Roy of the rovers

Mr2

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Happy days the fonz

Mork and mindy

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

Gordon the gopher

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By *aven RedWoman
over a year ago

Liverpool

The Muppets x

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

Junior school teachers in short skirts when you're only six!(ah Miss Hayes)

...and a tub of Wall's ice cream!

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By *hubaysiWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

Grange Hill

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Tizwas

The generation game

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By *hubaysiWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

"The Muppets x"

Plenty of those around still lol.

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By *aven RedWoman
over a year ago

Liverpool

"The Muppets x

Plenty of those around still lol. "

Pmsl x

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

"Junior school teachers in short skirts when you're only six!(ah Miss Hayes)

...and a tub of Wall's ice cream!

Did you fuck the ice cream pretending it was miss hayes like the apple pie scene

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

The banana splits

Tizwas

The multi coloured swap shop

Cherry drops

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By *oward1978Man
over a year ago

Rotherham

Oink! The comic magazine.

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

Those little paper books, for girls usually about boarding school and war ones for boys! Transfers...oh my days! Football cards with bubble gum that tasted like cardboard! Golfball gum!

Peach x

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By *SAchickWoman
over a year ago

Hillside desolate

"The banana splits

Tizwas

The multi coloured swap shop

Cherry drops "

Ooh cherry drops I forgot all about them, they were so good.

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

Nestle secret bars mmm

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

"Junior school teachers in short skirts when you're only six!(ah Miss Hayes)

...and a tub of Wall's ice cream!

Did you fuck the ice cream pretending it was miss hayes like the apple pie scene

She was around 25 and quite a tall lady always wore heels,those legs went on forever..

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

When the half pence was around. You could get a 10p mix up and you got 20 sweets.

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By *isaB45Woman
over a year ago

Fabville

Putting 2p into the telephone, in the red box that stank of burnt phone directories, stale cigarette butts and piss

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By *arie79Woman
over a year ago

Stornoway

Button Moon

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By *an_LexaCouple
over a year ago

Sunderland

Sunny smiles.

Charity booklets where you bought pictures of kids, the ugly ones were left till last.

Seems a bit weird these days.

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

Sedan chairs, stocks, racks

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By *eplicant JoWoman
over a year ago

Sussex countryside

Smash Hits

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

"When the half pence was around. You could get a 10p mix up and you got 20 sweets. "

Yes remember that

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

Warlord, Victor and the Commando comics, Raleigh Choppers, Saturday Swapshop, Mr Ben, The Flashing Blade & Champion The Wonderhorse (last two were always on during the school holidays)

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By *hubaysiWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

Sex education class at school. We were shown cardboard cut outs of nude boys and girls. I was then later sent a note from a boy in class saying ‘show me yours, I’ll show you mine’ if I looked under the table......he was a weird lad!

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By *traycats2Couple
over a year ago

Dublin

"Sex education class at school. We were shown cardboard cut outs of nude boys and girls. I was then later sent a note from a boy in class saying ‘show me yours, I’ll show you mine’ if I looked under the table......he was a weird lad!

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he’s prob on fab lol

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

"A nostalgic thread for anything and everything that makes you think omg I remember that.

It could be anything like a comic, toy, food, drink, cartoon etc

I'll start with whizzer and chips and space hoppers"

Space hoppers are still going strong! We have a space hopper relay on sports day, it's brilliant!

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Crackerjack and Jackanory

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By *agermeisterMan
over a year ago

Leeds

Black and White TV

Three Channels

No remote

Shutdown at about 12pm

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By *rincess peachWoman
over a year ago

shits creek

Gamesmaster

Follyfoot Farm

The Adventure Game

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Porno on Betamax

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

"Porno on Betamax"
naaaaa that was before my time

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

"Porno on Betamax"
naaaaa that was before my time

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

"Porno on Betamaxnaaaaa that was before my time "

Whippersnapper

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

"Porno on Betamaxnaaaaa that was before my time

Whippersnapper

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Having a proper fight outside the pub, no knives, drugs etc, just good old fisticuffs and walk away.

Bliss

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

"Having a proper fight outside the pub, no knives, drugs etc, just good old fisticuffs and walk away.

Bliss"
yes loads of push, cmon mate what you gonna do about it what you gonna do

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By *lanPartridgeMan
over a year ago

nottingham

Contacting people once a week instead of every five minutes.

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

"Having a proper fight outside the pub, no knives, drugs etc, just good old fisticuffs and walk away.

Blissyes loads of push, cmon mate what you gonna do about it what you gonna do "

Usually ended up in the back of the police van, drove us down the road, pulled up and off we went.

No one really hurt just dented egos.

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

House phones with bells as ringers, payphones, chatlines OMG.

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

"Having a proper fight outside the pub, no knives, drugs etc, just good old fisticuffs and walk away.

Blissyes loads of push, cmon mate what you gonna do about it what you gonna do

Usually ended up in the back of the police van, drove us down the road, pulled up and off we went.

No one really hurt just dented egos."
Ha those were the days my friend to live and die for ever and a day

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

Alf!

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

Writing a letter to a relative/friend instead of a text or email or having a pen pal!

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

"Alf!"

Mork and Mindy

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

The hitman and her.

Used to roll in from the local "nightclub" really just a bar with a late disco at 15 and watch that. Hahah

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

"The hitman and her.

Used to roll in from the local "nightclub" really just a bar with a late disco at 15 and watch that. Hahah "
mikela Strachan

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

"Alf!"
garnet?

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By *hilledout-coupleCouple
over a year ago

telford

Button moon

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

The Hulk with Lou Feringo.

Terrible but a must watch as a youngster

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

Chucklevision

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

Saturday morning cinema

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

"Gordon the gopher"

Ed the duck

Fuzz

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By *traycats2Couple
over a year ago

Dublin

"Alf!

Mork and Mindy"
Nanno nanno

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By *cunthorpe123Couple
over a year ago

scunthorpe

Watching the land of the giants followed by worzel gummidge on a Sunday

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

The magic roundabout

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

Metal Mickey

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

Dialling a number on a telephone by putting your finger in the hole

Getting out the chair and pressing a button on the tele to turn it over.

Having a tea cosy and t pot

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

Braces

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

"Alf!

Mork and Mindy"

Tom and Jerry

Topcoat

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By *hubaysiWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

192 Directory Enquiries and 100 Operator

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By *alandNitaCouple
over a year ago

Scunthorpe

Chalk hearts melting on a playground wall...

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

Watching the UK Concorde's first flight - I was there

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

Swap shop on a Saturday morning ........ 01 811 8181 lol

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

Conscription, air raids, air raid shelters, coal holes outside toilets

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)

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

On the buses

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

The Professionals

Minder

The Sweeney

Grange Hill

Top Of The Pops

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

"Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)"

I had a Stryker the next one down

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

Thunder cats hoooooo

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By *ishydonnaWoman
over a year ago

nr Stratford upon Avon way /worcester

"The Muppets x"
still loads of them on here today haha

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

'scream' horror comic for kids.

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By *umpsimusMan
over a year ago

Camberley

1 old penny bought you 4 Flying Saucers or 4 Blackjacks

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By *os19Man
over a year ago

Edmonton

I remember my mum giving me 10 pence after school to buy 2 bags of crisps one for me and one for my sister no walkers cheese & onion back then golden wonder was the number one crisp seller.Also my mum and dad getting excited when we got a light blue air mail envelope this meant it was a letter from relatives in Cyprus.

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

"On the buses "

I hate you butler

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

"Alf!

Mork and Mindy Nanno nanno "

Shazbots

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

"Porno on Betamax"

Lmao so you were that one person who bought a Betamax

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By *ellytransvTV/TS
over a year ago

Wirral

"Gordon the gopher"

So that's what the GG stands for.

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By *ollycouple71Couple
over a year ago

manchester

"The Professionals

Minder

The Sweeney

Grange Hill

Top Of The Pops

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By *mp411Man
over a year ago

chester

Always Airwolf for me channel 5 repeats it

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

The test card

Whoppa bubble gum

The little books where you cut out the girls and clothes and dressed them up x

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By *ire_bladeMan
over a year ago

Manchester

When I was young

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

I remember when The Beano cost just 35p... now it costs £2.75!

I was even a member of The Beano Club.

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By *uke olovingmanMan
over a year ago

Gravesend

TV 21....the comic....not a fabber

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By *hubaysiWoman
over a year ago

Leeds

Jackie magazine

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

"Jackie magazine "

The Dandy

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By *umpsimusMan
over a year ago

Camberley

PowerPoint football boots.

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Mary, Mungo and Midge

Fingerbobs

Pitkins

Mr Benn

Hectors House

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Boing said zebedee

The clangers

Button moon

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

Hey hey hey

Ba de ya, say do you remember

Ba de ya, dancing in September

Ba de ya, never was a cloudy day

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Cap t shirts

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By *2000ManMan
over a year ago

Worthing

Buying 2000ad and Roy of the Rovers comics.

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By *eliciousladyWoman
over a year ago

Sometimes U.K

Radio Luxembourg...listening to with ear phones on laying in bed.

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

Mad magazine.

Archie & Asterisk & Obelisk comics.

Packman desktop arcade machine.

Really showing my age here

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

Jumpers for goalposts.

Always being stuck in goal... boo!

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

Daisy Duke.

The Fall Guy

Magnum PI

The Hoff's barnet in Knightrider

Heather Locklear in TJ Hooker

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By *LIRTWITHUSCouple
over a year ago

Chester

"Happy days the fonz

Mork and mindy"

Bumped into Henry in Liverpool few years ago, got his autograph xx

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

Dan Dare watches

Lusting after Babs Lord (Pans People)

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By *ord Willy McFuck-BucketMan
over a year ago

newcastle

If Peter Kay is on here you have just written his new live show

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By *eorge17Man
over a year ago

Leven

Public phones when you pressed button A to get through or button B to get your 4 (old) pennies back.

Late Call on tv just before closedown for the night before 11pm

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By *umpsimusMan
over a year ago

Camberley

Johnny 7

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

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By *eorge17Man
over a year ago

Leven

"Johnny 7

I had a Johnny Speed remote control car.

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

"Thunder cats hoooooo "

Thunder thunder thunder thunder catsssss

He Man, She Ra, Dogtanion and the Muskerhounds

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

Joe90, Space1999......errrrr Supergran, actually I hated Supergran....

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

Buck rogers .

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By *p4funCouple
over a year ago

Plymouth

"Warlord, Victor and the Commando comics, Raleigh Choppers, Saturday Swapshop, Mr Ben, The Flashing Blade & Champion The Wonderhorse (last two were always on during the school holidays)"
and Robinson Crusoe

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

Zoro in black and white Saturday mornings.

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

" You won't like me when I'm

angry"

Did anyone else cry at the end credits and the sad music - with the hulk back to a normal colour walking down the road in a ripped shirt all alone

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)

I had a Stryker the next one down "

The Boxer was the Grifters baby brother , the Stryker had a different shaped frame, I also had a Tommahawk the Choppers baby brother....

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By *innie The MinxWoman
over a year ago

Under the Duvet

Used to love the Beano..and now got my kid reading it...result! It's still funny too.

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

"Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)

I had a Stryker the next one down "

I had the chipper, it was a smaller version of the chopper without the gears.

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

"Putting 2p into the telephone, in the red box that stank of burnt phone directories, stale cigarette butts and piss

I can remember a and b buttons in phone boxes.

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

"" You won't like me when I'm

angry"

Did anyone else cry at the end credits and the sad music - with the hulk back to a normal colour walking down the road in a ripped shirt all alone

Aww.. yeah he was a lonely old soul wasn't he?

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

"Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)

I had a Stryker the next one down

The Boxer was the Grifters baby brother , the Stryker had a different shaped frame, I also had a Tommahawk the Choppers baby brother...."

Wasn't the budgie a baby chopper .?

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

Watching laurel & hardy or Abbot & Costella B&W films at my nans on a rainy Sunday.

The littlest Hobo series.

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

"Watching laurel & hardy or Abbot & Costella B&W films at my nans on a rainy Sunday.

The littlest Hobo series.

There's a voice that keeps on calling me.

Down the road that's where I'll always be.

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Texan bars

Indestructible Tonka toys

Evil kinevel motorbike toys

Raleigh Grifter (never owned one but always wanted one)

I had a Stryker the next one down

The Boxer was the Grifters baby brother , the Stryker had a different shaped frame, I also had a Tommahawk the Choppers baby brother....

Wasn't the budgie a baby chopper .?"

No definitely Tommahawk it had the same shaped frame and the gear shifter in the middle just like chopper

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

Making glue from flour and water.

Going to Sunday school for the chocolate.

Gold nuggets chewing gum

Half penny flap jacks

God I feel old !!

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By *ulu and MonkeyCouple
over a year ago

Durham

Kenny Everett TV show

Look in magazine

Space 1999

British bulldogs in the steet

Kick stone 45

Kerplunk

Cats cradle

Stingray

Finger knitting

Fingering!!!

Spin the bottle for snogs

Stink bombs

Caps and cap guns

Those caps that you threw

Free toys in cereal boxes or with comics

Recording the top 40 on your cassette recorder

Swiss family Robinson, Heidi, the Walton's, Magpie,the love boat.

Carry on films.

The new Avengers.

Got carried away sorry....

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

dial a disc ,192

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

I think someone already mentioned it, but Airwolf.

I recall Blue Thunder too and CHips no, not with ketchup... the cop show.

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

Anyone remember the beano and the dandy?

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

women wearing petticoats

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By *uicylucy76Woman
over a year ago

thornton cleveleys

"Alf!garnet? "

Alien life form!!!

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By *innie The MinxWoman
over a year ago

Under the Duvet

"women wearing petticoats"

!!!

Chimneysweeps.

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By *uicylucy76Woman
over a year ago

thornton cleveleys

Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Alf!garnet?

Alien life form!!!"

Didn't he eat cats?? Or am I thinking of another brown fluffy alien?

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By *adame BWoman
over a year ago

C'est moi Boudoir

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

And your mom would burst in talking before the end of the song!

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By *teveukkentMan
over a year ago

Local

Dandy , Beano , and Topper .

Sister got Cindy lol

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

And your mom would burst in talking before the end of the song!

The art was in stopping it before the DJ kicked in

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

Trying to judge when to pause before the DJ cut in.. haha...

90 and 60 minute cassette tapes..

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

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

And your mom would burst in talking before the end of the song!

Also trying to hit Record/Stop with just the right timing to avoid the DJ nattering : )

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

And your mom would burst in talking before the end of the song!

Also trying to hit Record/Stop with just the right timing to avoid the DJ nattering : )"

Jinx x2

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

Scotch Video Tapes skeleton Ad re-record not fade away....

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

"Swap shop on a Saturday morning ........ 01 811 8181 lol

Ah you’re clearly a young ‘un!

It used to be 01 811 8055 before that!!

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By *adame BWoman
over a year ago

C'est moi Boudoir

"Recording the charts off the radio on a cassette player

And your mom would burst in talking before the end of the song!

Also trying to hit Record/Stop with just the right timing to avoid the DJ nattering : )

Jinx x2

the frustration

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

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

Awww I loved the Sunday night taping the hits.

Falling asleep on the sofa and waking up to the test card on the tv.

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

The 2p bus fare on the No 11

Could spend hours on there been driven through all the slums of Brum.

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

The penny farthing

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By *ulu and MonkeyCouple
over a year ago

Durham

The tomorrow people

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By *istalloverCouple
over a year ago

Pays de la Loire -Normandie -Brittany borderFrance

SKIPPY the bush kangaroo

The Flashing Blade

the Arabian Knights(size of a elephant)

and Harry Worth in the shop window

')yes were old

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

lifting the arm of the record player onto the record

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"The 2p bus fare on the No 11

Could spend hours on there been driven through all the slums of Brum.

It used to be 2p to anywhere on any bus, could catch the 23 from woodgate all the way to town for tuppence too....brilliant !

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Magpie

Can still hear the theme tune now

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By *adame BWoman
over a year ago

C'est moi Boudoir

Skippy, flipper, lassie and Ed

What other talking animals had we?

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Magpie

Can still hear the theme tune now

Jenny Hanley I can still see her too.....

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

"Skippy, flipper, lassie and Ed

What other talking animals had we?"

Champion the Wonder Horse

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By *esus H ChristMan
over a year ago

birmingham

"Skippy, flipper, lassie and Ed

What other talking animals had we?"

Gentle Ben....not quite talking.....Champion the Wonderhorse & Rebel the Dog

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

Hi ho silver the lone ranger tonto

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Casey jones

Lassie(what ? They've fallen down a well) !!

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By *layfullsam OP Man
over a year ago

Solihull

Skippy the bush kangaroo

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

Sticky back plastic

To me, to you

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By *ulu and MonkeyCouple
over a year ago

Durham

Six million dollar man

Benny Hill - responsible for the pervishness of a whole generation (together with carry on films). Well that's our excuse

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

"Six million dollar man

Benny Hill - responsible for the pervishness of a whole generation (together with carry on films). Well that's our excuse

That tune, the Yakety Sax

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

-Sat in front of a black and white tv (with a dial for tuning channels) watching Chock-A-Block

-Getting a new Slinky almost every christmas through the eighties.

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By *elloIntrigueMan
over a year ago

North West UK

Choc Ices on hot days.

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By *veready69Man
over a year ago

PLYMOUTH

TISWAS

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By *veready69Man
over a year ago

PLYMOUTH

London pea soupers

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By *hatYorkLadMan
over a year ago

York

"Charleys War" and "Survival" probably the best comic strips I ever read, both ran in Eagle comic when I was a kid.

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By *anny 343Man
over a year ago

exeter

The flumps

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By *verageguy123Man
over a year ago

Selby

Champion the wonder horse

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

The Bubonic Plague

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

"The Bubonic Plague

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do you know where the plague started in England.......... Weymouth I was there yesterday I feel ok

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

"The Bubonic Plague

do you know where the plague started in England.......... Weymouth I was there yesterday I feel ok "

Bought in by the rats on board the ships of the day.

I blame the Russians though

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

The Great Fire of London, The Bakery in Pudding Lane.

Wouldn’t it be funny if it was now a Greggs

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

"The Great Fire of London, The Bakery in Pudding Lane.

Wouldn’t it be funny if it was now a Greggs

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wasn't that 1666 when England last won the world cup?

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

Nightclubs closing at 2pm

Illegal acid house parties

Convoys to illegal acid house parties

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

"The Great Fire of London, The Bakery in Pudding Lane.

Wouldn’t it be funny if it was now a Greggs

"
wasn't that 1666 when England last won the world cup?

damn just remembered that was 1966

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