What ever happened to........

[PaulB]

Toilet rolls being thrown on the pitch at football matches?

 

[montage]

Toilet rolls being thrown on the pitch at football matches?

hmmm that stuff is pretty bog standard

 

[PaulB]

hmmm that stuff is pretty bog standard

B'dum tish!

 

[ianrauk]

As did Wagon Wheels.

Curly Wurly's... I'm sure they used to be bigger!!

 

[rich p]

....dustbins, no weally

 

[ComedyPilot]

Charlie Dimmock

By the looks of it, the famous ginger peanut smuggler has dyed her hair blonde, got stretched on a rack and got married to Rod Stewart

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1165528/Rod-Stewart-hotlegs-UK-son-school.html

 

[Tim Bennet.]

"Penny Lancaster, 38 . . ."

Yes we can see that, but how old is she?

 

[ComedyPilot]

"Penny Lancaster, 38 . . ."

Yes we can see that, but how old is she?

I just saw the peanuts secreted about her person and assumed it was our favourite bra-less gardner with a new hairdo

 

[threefingerjoe]

Whatever happened to paper weights and doorstops?

 

[Headgardener]

Curly Wurly's... I'm sure they used to be bigger!!

Too right they were, at least twice the size. Probably some marketing bod thought nobody would notice if Cadbury's reduced the size a little bit at a time.

 

[Fnaar]

You might think rag and bone men were a thing of the past, but I saw one in action last week, doing "the call" too... not exactly Steptoe and Son, but second cousins once removed.

 

[atbman]

I can remember seeing little replacement laces tags you could stick on to the end of broken shoe laces to stop them from fraying against the rough inside of chimneys when I was at work

 

[HLaB]

Given the chat on Sundays cc ride what happened to zx spectrums, bbc micros and the likes.

 

[Mr Pig]

What happened to fun? I remember fun...

 

[got-to-get-fit]

white dog shoot
long hot summers
them big fairy bottles that made great squirters
Butlins
1/2 penny chews
1/2 pennies
beer bottle sweets
atomic thunderbusters
short films before the main feature
ice cream breaks in the middle of the film
kids making ramps in the street to jump
Kids putting lino out the front of their houses to breakdance on
chips in newspaper
scampi at the chip shop
them daft rubber bands people wore on their wrists ...live strong -et al
sweatbands
dynamo lights
padding on bike crossbars and handlebars
dallas
dynasty
The A team
Trolls
Them rubbers that smelt of cola and bannana and were novelty shapes
Berol handwriting pens
Tape recorders
woodbines
saturday morning telly
buffet teas on a sunday night
holidays in britain
greek island hopping
global hypercolour t-shirts