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# Ahhhh, like stampseys with conkers.
I only lived through 2 years of the eightys :(
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 10:40, archived)
# Heh
I lived through them all (and nine years of the seventies as well).
God, I'm old.
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 10:41, archived)
# God I'm young
quite happy I missed mullets and hair metal though
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 10:43, archived)
# Just a nipper
I had a couple of years in the 60's
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 10:50, archived)
# I had 3½ years of the 60s
Don't remember 'scrambles' though - we were too poor to have dinner-money, 90% of my school were on free schoolmeals.
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:07, archived)
# Yay for wise and aged b3tans such as ourselves!
EDIT: Wondering if Scrambles was perchance a Midlands thing - quite prepared to be proven wrong!
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:09, archived)
# i'm a dirty southerner
we played it. Maybe it had migrated down during the time between you going to school and me going to school.
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:14, archived)
# well we didn't have scrambles as such
at my secondary school we had a thing called box out which was basically a mugging where things were snatched from you without warning
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:24, archived)
# All my childhood was in Bradford
I don't think it was a geographical thing, the barbarity of children in universal
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:25, archived)
# *points*
your old

*runs*

:D
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:09, archived)
# My old what?
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:10, archived)
# size 9s?
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:13, archived)
# man's a dustman?
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:14, archived)
# Which begs the question
What exactly are 'Gor Blimey trousers'?
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:17, archived)
# aparently has something to do with b3ta
(, Sun 15 Jan 2006, 11:20, archived)