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Mildred1970 wrote: »Liptons was a supermarket, it was around a 'few' years ago
Think Liptons were taken over by Prestos. That's going back yonks!:)To do is to be. Rousseau
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While I remember we used to ask Mum whats for dinner? The answer always came back Kippers and Custard :eek:
you were lucky, when we asked what was for tea, we got windmill pie, (if there is enough to go round u will get some!)
or bread and pull-it!It`s nice to be important, but its more important to be nice.
The world is full of people throwing stones at us. Its what you do with them that counts. Build a wall or build a bridge.0 -
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Sarahdol75 wrote: »Fogot to say, my local had loads and loads of the boots reduced to £20.00, they had brown and black.
I took back my £23 pair bought from Asda online and rebought in Asda at £19. Said half price at £20 but original price was £38 so SA put them through t £19:)To do is to be. Rousseau
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fairclaire wrote: »Another thing my mother used to say if the house was in a mess...' this place looks like poosy's house' never did find out who poosy was either :rotfl:
I have had to replace the Us in that with oo because it comes up as a rude word:eek:
Mine used to say "it's in a worse state than China":)To do is to be. Rousseau
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Last chance for free fish and chips @ Bhs tomorrow
http://www.bhs.co.uk/cms/pages/static/static-0000035603/files/BHS_M_VB_371x85_W13_ALL_STORE_BHPH03667AW120002.pdf0 -
While I remember we used to ask Mum whats for dinner? The answer always came back Kippers and Custard :eek:
Ah mum was told Bread and Pullit when she used to ask
Edit: Marbett, you beat me to it - or as we used to say when I was a kid, first letter in the post :happylove Nanny to 2 Cherubs :happylove0 -
TrulyMadly wrote: »I took back my £23 pair bought from Asda online and rebought in Asda at £19. Said half price at £20 but original price was £38 so SA put them through t £19:)
Why didnt I think of that:oI even had them in the car!Beware!!!! Glitching is addictive:rotfl:0
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