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Lashings of ginger beer...
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If they wanted to modernise it surely there should have been some recreational drug use. :ohmy:
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whats next, the 'Noddy' books?
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Originally Posted by not2old
(Post 12054704)
whats next, the 'Noddy' books?
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As a 90's kid, I used to love the Famous five books and honestly loved the fact it was set in a 'more simpler' time.
I still to this day have never tried ginger beer though. |
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Originally Posted by livinginnyc
(Post 12054751)
As a 90's kid, I used to love the Famous five books and honestly loved the fact it was set in a 'more simpler' time.
I still to this day have never tried ginger beer though. |
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Originally Posted by BristolUK
(Post 12054753)
I don't actually recall ginger beer in the books. I always thought the lashings of it came courtesy of The Comic Strip Presents...
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I vaguely recall them having picnics and so on before and after whatever heinous crime/disappearance interrupted their otherwise happy lives.
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Originally Posted by livinginnyc
(Post 12054751)
As a 90's kid, I used to love the Famous five books and honestly loved the fact it was set in a 'more simpler' time.
I still to this day have never tried ginger beer though. Also a big fan of ginger beer now and then. |
Re: Lashings of ginger beer...
Originally Posted by BristolUK
(Post 12054753)
I don't actually recall ginger beer in the books. I always thought the lashings of it came courtesy of The Comic Strip Presents...
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It's like when they banned conkers in schools, it's political correctness gone mad. :thumbdown:
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Originally Posted by Oink
(Post 12054895)
It's like when they banned conkers in schools, it's political correctness gone mad. :thumbdown:
A Conker is a big bright and shiny fruit from a Horse Chestnut Tree? Isn't it? |
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Originally Posted by MillieF
(Post 12057504)
I've been having a slight 'local difficulty with ' the conker ' ...I have, for the last four years I've been stuck here, have been saying "my dog is very friendly and has eyes like two big shiny conkers" only to find that the local populace have little or NO knowledge of what ever it is I'm going on about.
A Conker is a big bright and shiny fruit from a Horse Chestnut Tree? Isn't it? |
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Actually, hearing 'conkers' sounds a bit...suggestive. Like it could be describing something else with hand gestures :ohmy: followed by a phwoar. :o
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Originally Posted by BristolUK
(Post 12057793)
Actually, hearing 'conkers' sounds a bit...suggestive. Like it could be describing something else with hand gestures :ohmy: followed by a phwoar. :o
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