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Buses had conductors. Trains had doors that you had to open yourself, and took some strength to do so.
Some more:
Soda stream!!!!
Echo margarine
Tiswas
Who remembers watching the monkees, champion the wonder horse and why don't you? - you knew it was the school holidays.
Rolf Harris learn to swim ads on TV
The Tufty Club
The green cross code man (Remember I won't be there when you cross the road) before he became Darth Vader
Charley Say's
Paperplay (with itsy and bitsy)
...when there was no internet? anyone remembers that? 😀
on a serious note, anyone on here ever been on FidoNET ?
No, what is FidoNet?
I remember pre-internet. I remember sending messages by Teletype
I remember writing letters to my girlfriend at the time and waiting anxiously everyday for a reply!!!
letters - I can't remember the last time i wrote one of those 🙂
Ooh, don't write letters these days, but I still use a fountain pen 🙂
could be worse - u could have said quill pen 😆
How about your parents drinking the 70's festive drinks - Babycham and my personal fav a snowball. Class
I remember being allowed a snowball on special occasions - I reckon the advokat lasted for 10 years!!!
Ooh, I remember snowballs as well. Very nice 🙂
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