GROWING UP in Australia

[chileman]

Remember that period when all mums where trying to make birthday cakes out of this book, where they did cakes with footy fields with green jeely as the grass and licorice as goal posts or tip trucks with lollies falling out the back ect....can't remember the name of the book but it was a must have in the 80's :lol:

 

[Crusher]

slot cars

 

[newtownbluebags]

sling shots! ;-)

 

[Crusher]

contraband lollies

 

[newtownbluebags]

cracker night!...bonfires!...:crazy:

 

[Crusher]

pee shooters

 

[Crusher]

taking black cicada wings to the chemist

 

[Schillaci]

ole ole ole aussie aussie ole ole ole aussie aussie

 

[Crusher]

racist jokes....when everyone told them

 

[newtownbluebags]

taking black cicada wings to the chemist

ah yes!....remember that well! :lol: ;-)

 

[chileman]

Roller skating down the street in your addidas tennis shows and click on skates

 

[Parra_Eels]

ha yeh roller skate arenas

 

[newtownbluebags]

Bring back Pin Ball machines!.......

 

[chileman]

Bring back Pin Ball machines!.......

And you don't see enough air hockey, I use to be king of that

 

[Crusher]

pink t shirts and flouro stubbies

 

[newtownbluebags]

bring back water slide rego stickers!.....these peel & stick ones are crapola!

 

[RK]

What?????

 

[newtownbluebags]

don't you know what a water slide transfer is Kate?

 

[RK]

No I do not Im afraid!!!!

 

[newtownbluebags]

No I do not Im afraid!!!!

Transfers you soak in water until they curl then you float the back off as you smooth them out onto the glass etc! ;-) this is what rego stickers where like until the early 90's