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  • barnaby-bear
    barnaby-bear Posts: 4,142 Forumite
    Our neighbour's daughter snogging her boyfriend goodbye in his car, she gets out and is wearing a t-shirt with the slogan "Made in the 90s" :eek:
  • woohoo_postingid
    woohoo_postingid Posts: 1,093 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    When people say "Why do you call starburst 'Juicy Fruit'?"
  • gelato_cat
    gelato_cat Posts: 2,970 Ambassador
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    They were Opal Fruits in my day! Made to make your mouth water!!!

    And the Snickers/Marathon thing.

    Suze

    woohoo_postingid wrote:
    When people say "Why do you call starburst 'Juicy Fruit'?"
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  • LookingAhead
    LookingAhead Posts: 4,633 Forumite
    talby-wan wrote:
    Listening to Zane Lowe on Radio 1 the other night and he said 'if you don't know this song, go and ask your folks about it'... and then he plays 'Sit Down' by James.

    Oh NO!! That's just nasty!

    That *properly* made me go _pale_
    Bank Balance: In the black for the moment.
    Sainsburys Loan: Cleared July 2010
    Credit cards: AMEX Airmiles Card: direct debit set to clear balance monthly
  • vitesse
    vitesse Posts: 38 Forumite
    Finding out that somebody I work withs mum was 2 years below me at school! and she doesn't remember me (mind you I don't remember her either)

    Mark
  • stroppiemare
    stroppiemare Posts: 40 Forumite
    when my son came in with a pot of anti wrinkle cream for himself,he is 25 i nearly cried.
  • tirednurse_2
    tirednurse_2 Posts: 197 Forumite
    Being referred to as "Madam" by shop assistants.
  • buxtonrabbitgreen
    buxtonrabbitgreen Posts: 2,856 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    talking to the mums at my kids school and finding out they were at school with my eldest son. Mind you I am old.
    Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination:beer:

    Oscar Wilde
  • kissingthepink
    kissingthepink Posts: 183 Forumite
    Going bald and taking more than a few weeks of dieting and gym to lose the belly which only comes back anyway!

    Also not "getting" why teens think it is cool to wear trousers that rest halfway down their bums!
  • spud30
    spud30 Posts: 16,872 Forumite
    My kids seeing an album for the first time, and saying 'flippin eck, arent they big CDs'

    My daughter saw a milkman for the first time recently.....she is 12
    Is it better to aim for the stars and hit a tree or aim for a tree and land in its branches :think:
    Loves being a Wonderbra friend :kisses3:
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