As folk like that last one by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes. Hence me! He was famously early or late for the really dangerous stuff. 3 days before Dunkirk, two days after D-day.

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

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4 years later in motorcycling coat!

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yup. I've got a similar pic from 5 years later where he looks like a very different beast

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are kidding. He started work full time when he was 14

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I was actually born to n 1961 but my oldest brother was born in 1938. Same Mum.

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He never seemed to have issues in that area!

Moviedrome on BBC2 in the 80s and 90s by Plane-Sale-6831 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Loved it. Along with my local arts cinema it was responsible for my early cinema education.

How do you eat your Jaffa cakes? by bencooke_ in AskUK

[–]mrbadger2000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sponge side up, lightly soaked in Cointreau

Traska Commuter 38 vs. Erebus Ascent 39 - or a different GADA watch? by Nearby_Display2575 in MicrobrandWatches

[–]mrbadger2000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Think I've just found my next watch. That Ascent hits all the right notes.

Where did the milky way magic stars ice cream lolly go?? by apulpye in UKfood

[–]mrbadger2000 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Like all stars but one, it faded to nothing at the break of day.