Charlie

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  1. Just cos I know you hate this topic! Law of the Land - The Temptations
  2. Used to play the whole thing at the Penny and the choir used to know the words off by heart - happy days!
  3. No - but I do have a photo of a Fokker Triplane!
  4. Zab - I've no idea - but i'm still laughing!
  5. Someone is bound to have said this - the smell from the chip shop when we were allowed a 'six of chips' in a proper grease-proof bag - half full of vinegar.............and a sheet of newspaper underneath
  6. They're not pointless - they're brilliant! The gate is awesome!
  7. So I looked at flight path - am I in it and thought if I post these there beefy will have a stroke - believe me it was tempting, but common sense prevailed. They didn't let me fly either of these, but there was a monoplane and when we were up in the air I was given the controls - for a good half hour. It was awesome! !jumping!
  8. Someone sent this to me - with the caption 'most pointless photo ever' and I thought - I bet it's not - I bet the folks at Nottstalgia can do better - so please give us a laugh
  9. The antiseptic smell you used to get in hospitals (when they used to clean them)
  10. Well, it may not be as good but I reckon the Smokey track is good - and Dennis Edwards, Yvonne Fair and Chris Clark..................then the opener by Brenda Holloway an the second CD - And the Contours and Rita Wright..........The rest isn't brill but it isn't too bad either..... :smile:
  11. Come on Beefy, call yersen a moderator - even dafter !rotfl!
  12. There's a lot of vespas in town - have you noticed?
  13. I htink it's a line out of the song..................
  14. And and - knee length socks - yuck!
  15. You get your money for nothing - and your CDs are free! !congrats!
  16. That's not funny - when I went up to the High school, my dad sent me in short trousers with turn-ups! I was one of about half-a-dozen and from day one my life was sh*t. Most of the long trousers were drainpipes - even on the first years and loads of people had chisel toes or winklepickers! Until then I had no idea that fashion existed or - the important thing - that it mattered!
  17. I have all three Cellar Fulls and there is some great stuff on all of them. I also have two called 'Mod fave raves' They both have motor scooters on the front - one is a lambretta, the other is..........A Vespa! A Vespa Sportique in fact! !! Do you have them Pete? They kick off with Barret Strong doing 'Money' The Monitors appear with 'Number one in your heart' and there is also the Contours version of 'Just a litle misunderstanding' Which I had never heard till about '72 when a guy I was sharing a flat with, on Gregory Bolevard, had it in his collection. It became one of my favourites straigh
  18. Hi Tony, we all know that! How are you? How is life in Spain? Do you knbow what happened to Wendy? Andrea? Alex (the DJ)?
  19. I bet he does rum truffles though............
  20. Beefy - is there anything you don't know? !!
  21. And something makes me think you just might know where they are.............
  22. Well - now you can set up a mail-order business for the discerning Nottstalgian!
  23. This place sold stuff - I remember they had patchouli oil, incense, Giant cigarette rollers, Cigarette papers like $1,000 bills, candles - Paraphernalia for a certain hobby that was very popular back then.
  24. I thought everyone slept out under the stars in California?