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  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    dunstonh wrote:
    I'll get the cane out....

    ...you still want that cup of tea?

    I was coming for the after eight mints and curlie wurlies. I promise to behave from now on sir:o
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  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    AndyWallace wrote:
    Oh My God, I bet you even know what an 8-track is don't you? :whistle:

    Whats an eight track I'm only 30...

    come to think of it, whats a betamax, sounds like a brand of cough medicine.
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  • whiteflag_3
    whiteflag_3 Posts: 1,395 Forumite
    MortgageMamma wrote:
    Whats an eight track I'm only 30...

    Ill give you a clue-

    My pals dad was a bit flash , he even had an 8 track in his Cortina, When we got the chance to use it, Sparks was our favourite!!

    :rotfl:
  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    erm.............an eight cassette in car radio player thingy?
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  • whiteflag_3
    whiteflag_3 Posts: 1,395 Forumite
    Well done! It was a bit like VCR in the dashboard ( only played 8 tracks though). Wonder why they didnt catch on?:confused::D
  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    God you must be REALLY OLD....a cortina..WOW ;-)
    I am a Mortgage Adviser

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  • whiteflag_3
    whiteflag_3 Posts: 1,395 Forumite
    MortgageMamma wrote:
    God you must be REALLY OLD....a cortina..WOW ;-)

    Easy tiger!

    If you watched "Life on Mars" that was the world I grew up in - note grew up in . I was in the back seat not driving!:D
  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    No I dont remember life on mars. Saying that my parents force fed me books. I stil cant spel thow. I do remember watching Captain Nemo, He Man, She-Ra and Inspector Gadget rather a lot though!
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  • whiteflag_3
    whiteflag_3 Posts: 1,395 Forumite
    MortgageMamma wrote:
    No I dont remember life on mars. Saying that my parents force fed me books. I stil cant spel thow. I do remember watching Captain Nemo, He Man, She-Ra and Inspector Gadget rather a lot though!

    Life on Mars was on this year !- your memories not that bad is it! Cant believe you missed one of the best series for years.
  • MortgageMamma
    MortgageMamma Posts: 6,686 Forumite
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    Never even heard of it, but i did watch coast - which was brilliant. Perhaps we should continue this off thread, before someone comes along with schoolyard comments again.
    I am a Mortgage Adviser

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