Richard1978
DYR fanatic

Brexit does sound like a great name for a pop group. ;)

It might have been 1.25 pm or something where the afternoon showing of Home and Away was, although I am certain that it wasn't until 1998 when...

That's exactly what I do - and it's the only Tesco online shop in the year that I book about a week and a half in advance. Either that or Asda or...

I am almost certain that those who get hampers in December are usually the same people who find packets and tins of food of things that they would...

You may - I have to say that that I heard Oh Patti when Sarah Kennedy played it on her Radio 2 Dawn Patrol show, and I was listening on the personal...

Something Fish-y going on there...

If we leave on Halloween

Some companies used to offer a hamper instead of a Christmas bonus. My brother was given a hamper one year for meeting a target, & shared it with...

I'm not if it was just when Granada scheduled it, but I first remember seeing the show at lunchtimes in the mid 1990s, as my college timetable left...

Continued from the previous post. The contestants are shown the inflatable bonuses; the "Manager's Special" - a tin with the relevant coloured...

Got the autographs of the Grease cast in Saturday's post - Brilliant.

Sometimes I don't understand the concept of hampers - I mean, most people can get to a supermarket or do online shopping and buy the contents of a...

That sounds right.

I thought that Heinz had took Vesta over at some point in the mid 1990s, as I am sure that the "from Heinz" wording was on some packs - or am I...

Or "Aw, don't embawass me!" as Wikipedia mentions. According to the IMDB, Hall and the Lion appeared in the Rainbow episode "New Friends" aired...

I think that it was a hamper catalogue in which one would have to pay so much a week for the entire year - don't be surprised if you get to see...

Two birds (or even lions, perhaps) with one stone...

I am sure his mother didn't know that he was going to be President of the United States at the time.

Never heard of that one.

I've heard of someone being send a Christmas catalogue in November & tried to order something from it, only to be told it was for the next Christmas.

I think it was "Don't Embawish Me!"

Talking about Christmas food out of season, my local Sainsbury's has some Mince Pies already on the shelves - of course, the use by date is in...

Of course, when I mean "going off", I don't mean that they are past their sell-by date.

Didn't Lenny the Lion have a catchphrase such as "Silly Billy" or something?

Thanks. ;)

Bugs Bunny, Roland Rat, Postman Pat, Ronald Reagan, etc...

To echo Zabadak - thanks for sharing, Tex.

I do think that a novelty aspect happens when most people join the forum, and it's when the novelty goes that people get less interested and post...

I often feel a bit guilty when I bump up a thread which was last used many years before I joined here, but at least I don't curse myself for not...