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45 Years After Decimalisation....

Discussion in 'The Muppet Show' started by Phil A, Nov 1, 2016.

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    When I was a lad.... :heehee: :loll:

    £1 for a packet of cigs?????? :yikes: When I first started work I was buying 20 Senior Service for 6d :dbgrtmb:. When I was at school I used to buy 4oz of hot SunPat salted peanuts for 2d (used to get a lot more than 4oz of bird feed for Tupence a bag :snork: ).
     
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      Because you turned left instead of turning right?:scratch::doh::dunno::heehee:
       
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        If I did that I'd have the John Birch Society after me :yikes: :runforhills:

         
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          Just in case you think that last song was having too much of a go at the Lefties I thought that, in the interest of balance, I should have a go at the rightists as well. :whistle: :lunapic 130165696578242 5:

           
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