Can you name things that youngsters of today won't know?

[Drago]

Ice Cream wars.

 

[Ming the Merciless]

That being driven to school was a very rare thing indeed.

 

[Drago]

Rationing.

 

[Blue Hills]

Saturday morning fliks - long gone.

which cost almost nowt to get into, sometimes an old bit of packaging from I can't remember what - tea?

 

[Ming the Merciless]

How to handle failure.

 

[Drago]

Being allowed to be competitive.

 

[Threevok]

Marbles

 

[LeetleGreyCells]

Jacks

 

[AndyRM]

Being allowed to be competitive.

I hear this a lot but I don't see it at any of the yoof related stuff I'm involved in. Competition is natural, healthy, important and generally encouraged, despite what the media would have you believe.

 

[slowmotion]

Trapping methane bubbles in an upturned jam jar after poking the bottom of a muddy pond with a long stick. The perfect introduction to DIY explosions.

 

[classic33]

PE/Games lessons on school owned playing fields.

 

[Drago]

Citroen 2CV's.

 

[raleighnut]

Citroen 2CV's.

 

[perplexed]

Queuing outside a public phone box.

 

[SheilaH]

Ice on the inside of your bedroom window.