All our yesterdays: nostalgia

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Is that some type of old IUD ?

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That’s something you need skill for or you could hurt your hand seriously.

CB band:

If you had a base station and used this, you were very much illegal

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Never seen that before, interesting.

Our version.
Put one of them beside the immersion heater for a year and you had a secret weapon.

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In my day …ha
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Edit BJ beat me to it

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Immersion heater, ha! it was up the chimney…

every now and then one would be exposed as a painted stone.

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Ill see your flying gunner, and raise you an airfix

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I think BJ was talking about this . Airing Cupboard.
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Yea, but the key to conkers success - according to the received mythology - as reported by moi, was to put them up the chimney rather than in the airing cupboard.

Or bake them …or soak in vinegar

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never heard that one!

Did that too. The ‘hot press’ was more effective :).

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they got brittle in the oven, it was a balancing act

Long before getting suspensions on here, pissing people off on BBSs:download

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