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Nothing really.
I still breathe, eat, have a house , friends , my kids ( almost cos they are adult and gone BONUS! ) male friends, spare time, money........... I guess, my husband may he R.I.P.
That's all.
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"I was in school - so long hot summer holidays doing "nuthin"!
Yup, youth - and those long hot summers going to festivals and gigs.....I kinda relived it last year!   "
Did you wear flowers in your hair too? |
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By *alcon43Woman
over a year ago
Paisley |
The innocence of youth.
Getting in underage to the dancing. ID was a badly photocopied birth certificate.
Trying to have a private phone call on the house phone.
You went to buy condoms and you bought five other things too |
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By *abioMan
over a year ago
Newcastle and Gateshead |
Proper saturday morning TV for kids.... followed by a proper saturday afternoon sports show... be that grandstand or world of sport!!!
i would have started going to parties in the late 80's so i don't think 20/20 and thunderbird are still around? |
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"Proper saturday morning TV for kids.... followed by a proper saturday afternoon sports show... be that grandstand or world of sport!!!
i would have started going to parties in the late 80's so i don't think 20/20 and thunderbird are still around?"
Agree with everything here ^ . I had many a comatose night on red Thunderbird back in the day   |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Proper saturday morning TV for kids.... followed by a proper saturday afternoon sports show... be that grandstand or world of sport!!!
i would have started going to parties in the late 80's so i don't think 20/20 and thunderbird are still around? Agree with everything here ^ . I had many a comatose night on red Thunderbird back in the day "
. White lightening on a Friday night.
Alsk, trying to untangle a VHS tape!!!! |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Proper saturday morning TV for kids.... followed by a proper saturday afternoon sports show... be that grandstand or world of sport!!!
i would have started going to parties in the late 80's so i don't think 20/20 and thunderbird are still around?"
20/20 is still in Scotland |
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"I was in school - so long hot summer holidays doing "nuthin"!
Yup, youth - and those long hot summers going to festivals and gigs.....I kinda relived it last year!
Did you wear flowers in your hair too?"
I did once or twice!  |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"I was in school - so long hot summer holidays doing "nuthin"!
Yup, youth - and those long hot summers going to festivals and gigs.....I kinda relived it last year!
Did you wear flowers in your hair too?
I did once or twice! "
Roll on the summer of ‘18 |
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By *sylocke OP Woman
over a year ago
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"I was in school - so long hot summer holidays doing "nuthin"!
Yup, youth - and those long hot summers going to festivals and gigs.....I kinda relived it last year! "
What festival did you go to? |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Gigs were affordable then Saw big rock bands and didnt need a mortgage for the tickets. Saw Ozzy Osbourne for under a tenner and lots of others "
I could get tickets for gigs and festivals  |
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All of the above!
Wagon wheels being the size of actual wheels
Running through a sprinkler in the back garden
Playing blocky & kerby
Not having a care in the world
Fancying boys
Discovering booze
Being a Duranie
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Celebrities, not that we don’t have them now but back then I knew who they were.
Now there are so many it’s really diluted the attraction of fame."
Most of them from back then are dead now.  |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN  "
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke |
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke "
Hehe, yep thats the one |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one "
Simon Bloody Bates !! |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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People turning up when you agreed a date.it was 7pm at the cinema and they were there .
None of this constant surveillance drive when they are 3 mins late and .. Where are you....? |
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!"
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Alexx the kid ! "
Exactly what I was going to say!
The classic Sonic the Hedgehog was great too!
They should bring back shell suits and bum bags. What with your beard, you'll look sexy for sure! Haha |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now "
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the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol |
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By *sGivesWoodWoman
over a year ago
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now \\
the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol"
Oh I loved that x |
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now \\
the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol"
That's it |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Proper saturday morning TV for kids.... followed by a proper saturday afternoon sports show... be that grandstand or world of sport!!!
i would have started going to parties in the late 80's so i don't think 20/20 and thunderbird are still around?"
MadDog 20/20? I loved that! Yes it's still around. I don't remember thunderbird though but just had a Google and yes you can still buy that too!
I know Hooch is back but it just doesn't taste the same  |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now \\
the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol
Oh I loved that x"
did ya cry? |
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now \\
the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol
Oh I loved that x
did ya cry? "
I cried, especially when he read my letters out i sent in |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Listening to the pop charts on the radio excited to see who was NO1 only to get pissed off because it was fucking mull of McIntyre AGAIN
trying to record it on your cassette player and attempting to press pause before the DJ spoke
Hehe, yep thats the one
Simon Bloody Bates !!
Do you remember that tune when somebody sent in a love letter for him to read out, shit can't get it out of my head now \\
the feature was called "our tune". I play it when my staff have a moan lol
Oh I loved that x"
I was on Our Tune... But not with a vomit inducing love story (teeny claim to "fame"  ) |
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