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Old 05-04-06, 04:20 PM   #1
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Default Who remembers?

Following a comment on another thread about these



got me thinking, who remember these then?

jubbly
Laker Sky Train
Dixon of Dock Green
Fruit Salad and Black Jack sweets sold at 4 per old penny
Decimalisation day 15 February 1971
Randall and Hopkirk (deceased)
Hillman Minx
Go to work on an egg!
Jamboree bags

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Old 05-04-06, 04:24 PM   #2
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most of that.but the pre-decimilisation thing was a LONGGGG time ago(im 37 btw)
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Old 05-04-06, 04:25 PM   #3
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I do - the lot. Born in 1960...
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Old 05-04-06, 04:27 PM   #4
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The Golden Shot (ooh... that Anne Aston)
Rayleigh Choppers
Bus conductors
Double Diamond (though maybe best forgotten)
Medallions (c'mon, they were cool at the time)
Wimpys (with the black vinyl seats and proper fried onions)


(I'm only guessing mind, as this was way before my time...)

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Old 05-04-06, 04:30 PM   #5
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Before my time.
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Old 05-04-06, 04:40 PM   #6
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They tasted orrible when you stuck em in the books
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Old 05-04-06, 04:43 PM   #7
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......who remember these then?

jubbly
Laker Sky Train
Dixon of Dock Green
Fruit Salad and Black Jack sweets sold at 4 per old penny
Decimalisation day 15 February 1971
Randall and Hopkirk (deceased)
Hillman Minx
Go to work on an egg!
Jamboree bags

Can't remember "Jubbly" Wassat then ??

How about:

Pink Parafin (parafin heaters in general!)
Morris Oxford and Austin Cambridge (Wolseley 16/60 andthere was a Riley too I think)
Ford Anglia
Black & White TV (with indoor aerials!)
Coca Cola's "I'd like to teach the to sing"
Spangles
The Soda Stream
The football game where you pressed the players heads and they kicked the bal
Fireball XL5
Bill & Ben

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Old 05-04-06, 04:46 PM   #8
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2* petrol anyone?
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Old 05-04-06, 04:47 PM   #9
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Can't remember "Jubbly" Wassat then ??
3d triangle thing, full of juice frozen, buy it from the sweetshop,bite the corner off, drips down your arm as you suck

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......who remember these then?

jubbly
Laker Sky Train
Dixon of Dock Green
Fruit Salad and Black Jack sweets sold at 4 per old penny
Decimalisation day 15 February 1971
Randall and Hopkirk (deceased)
Hillman Minx
Go to work on an egg!
Jamboree bags

Can't remember "Jubbly" Wassat then ??

How about:

Pink Parafin (parafin heaters in general!)
Morris Oxford and Austin Cambridge (Wolseley 16/60 andthere was a Riley too I think)
Ford Anglia
Black & White TV (with indoor aerials!)
Coca Cola's "I'd like to teach the to sing"
Spangles
The Soda Stream
The football game where you pressed the players heads and they kicked the bal

Bill & Ben

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