I’m so old I remember…

[Zephreck]

Oooh Operation game...

 

[hugh_jarce69]

 

[snexxer]

Do you remember roller blackboards?

I do, spinning em around.
Board rubbers being thrown at kids.

and I will raise you a 5 1/2 floppy disc!

We had the 8" at school, 5.25 at home then the 3.5 when I got an Atari st.

was always the deputy for some reason.

Yeah. Ours was a Mr Connor. When he was hitting you with the cane or meter ruler, he would get redder and redder in the face.

 

[PS2005]

Jerkiing off to National Geographic

 

[1DarkNightOwl]

....the phone number to my house and a few friends houses.

Oh, and this...

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I still have this

 

[angelofthenorth]

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loved that game, there was also major morgan and merlin

 

[Zephreck]

Saturday morning cartoons... our first phone was shared with 3 other houses (party line) ... you never heard cursing on TV... and you had to.learn cursive writing...

 

[angelofthenorth]

do kids know how to play conkers these days?

 

[1DarkNightOwl]

Jerkiing off to National Geographic

The underware section of a womens catalogue.

 

[hugh_jarce69]

The underware section of a womens catalogue.

Kay’s?

 

[angelofthenorth]

The underware section of a womens catalogue.

hahaha I remember catching my brother with mum's catalouge

 

[1DarkNightOwl]

Kay’s?

You know what..it may have been.

 

[angelofthenorth]

Kay’s?

it was Marshall Wards in our house, and remember green shield stamps?

 

[hugh_jarce69]

it was Marshall Wards in our house, and remember green shield stamps?

Oh god yeah

 

[hugh_jarce69]

Luncheon Vouchers - whatever they were

 

[Zephreck]

do kids know how to play conkers these days?

Believe that is Brittish... Americans call them buckeyes... if you are talking about the game where you have like a round nut on a string and trying to break other kids...

 

[PS2005]

Oh yes

The underware section of a womens catalogue.

 

[sunset_dreaming]

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My friend had one and I was soooo freaking jealous!

 

[snexxer]

do kids know how to play conkers these days?

It's banned in schools now as its a violent dangerous game.

The underware section of a womens catalogue.

Oh I defo remember that. Squinting to see if you could see anything.

hahaha I remember catching my brother with mum's catalouge

You didn't catch me... oh right.

 

[hugh_jarce69]

Shops closing early on a Wednesday

 

[angelofthenorth]

Believe that is Brittish... Americans call them buckeyes... if you are talking about the game where you have like a round nut on a string and trying to break other kids...

Aye, that's it. Postal orders to be used as a way of payment, and Ktel.

 

[hugh_jarce69]

Aye, that's it. Postal orders to be used as a way of payment, and Ktel.

Ktel!!!!!

 

[sunset_dreaming]

It's banned in schools now as its a violent dangerous game.

wtf...? Are they playing with grenades or something..??!!

 

[hugh_jarce69]

wtf...? Are they playing with grenades or something..??!!

Can’t play British Bulldogs either

 

[angelofthenorth]

Ktel!!!!!

I know, we used to have to watch TV for the adverts with a pen and paper to get the phone number