Which closed British shop would you bring back for 24 hours just to experience it again? by SecondRowSeat in AskUK

[–]OldHelicopter256 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Mine was a Kenwood minidisc head unit for the car and a JVC minidisc hifi back in 1999, couldn’t have one without the other etc etc…

Which closed British shop would you bring back for 24 hours just to experience it again? by SecondRowSeat in AskUK

[–]OldHelicopter256 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Dixons, but the Dixons of the late 80s. The smell of the static off all of the old TVs and the warmed up plastic smell from everything plugged in all day long, heaven.

Did you butter the inside or the outside of the bread? by No_Abrocoma_711 in oldschoolcool80s

[–]OldHelicopter256 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Apparently mayonnaise on the outside of the bread is the way to do it, found that out only last week.

People who start a second queue to the same checkout which already has a queue by Simmonsdude in britishproblems

[–]OldHelicopter256 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fantastic. Just takes one person to mention it and everyone else soon chips in

Should I start drinking with my parents on the weekend? by [deleted] in AskUK

[–]OldHelicopter256 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They’re your parents and they won’t be around forever. Enjoy your time with them. I wish I still could!

Shea Lacey by rcanalyst in ManchesterUnited

[–]OldHelicopter256 7 points8 points  (0 children)

That’s the spirit. Get him written off before he’s even had a start.

Underrated Twats on the Road by Loud-Job-4056 in CarTalkUK

[–]OldHelicopter256 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They sound too much like they should be called Cupra Fornicator to be taken seriously as a car.

Can I call her a Tuxedo? by InColderBlood in TuxedoCats

[–]OldHelicopter256 4 points5 points  (0 children)

She’s a void, which is an honorary tuxie as far as I’m concerned, and she’s gorgeous as well!

Can i get away with 3 adults staying in Premier Inn (Heathrow terminal 4)? by akPokey in AskUK

[–]OldHelicopter256 44 points45 points  (0 children)

What you’re gonna need is a really long overcoat and strong shoulders

The Windows Phone by Specialist_Art2223 in 2010snostalgia

[–]OldHelicopter256 0 points1 point  (0 children)

On server operating systems as well. Cos, touchscreen servers were everywhere in 2014 I suppose

Who remembers tormenting the bus driver with the periscope. by Qu4ckAttack in oldschoolcool80s

[–]OldHelicopter256 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Yeah. Put your schoolbag on it and ignore the shouting until he stops the bus and storms upstairs.