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  1. Craigo

    Craigo Well-Known Member

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    What was good when you were a young 'un?
     
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  2. GLP

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    My Raleigh Grifter.
     
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    City allowing kids in at 3/4 time for nowt to stand where they wanted.
    Fans chanting 45 mins before kick off at BP, audible outside the ground.
    Yorkshire playing at the Circle.
    Hull Vikings at Boulevard.
    Maj Gen Barry Nuttall and his Argyle street militia.
     
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  6. Kempton

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    I had a red one.
     
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  7. Mrs. BLUE_MOUNTAINS_BEAR

    Mrs. BLUE_MOUNTAINS_BEAR Well-Known Member

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    Playing football on a Sat.morning followed by City in the afternoon(Hull, if City were away) followed by Hull Angels(evening Speedway at Hedon) ending with a fish/chips supper back home at Marfleet. A perfect day!
     
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  8. Ron Burguvdy

    Ron Burguvdy Well-Known Member

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    I had a purple chopper ... it was the 70's - thank feck for antibiotics ....
     
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    The excitement of FA Cup final day.
    Bazooka Joe
    Top Deck drink
    Texan Bars
    Tudor Crisps
    Devonshire Split
    Shoot magazine
    Kids TV on weekend mornings and school holidays
    Kids playing out
    Willis Ludlow
    Arco sports shop.
     
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    Permed hair
    Massive flairs with huge waistbands
    Shoot mag
    Jackie mag
    Sounds mag
    Cheesecloth tops
    Bright blue eyeshadows
    The football programme shop near Kempton road
    Tiger rag when City came out
    Clackers
     
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  11. City Man

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    Forum
    Penthouse
    Mayfair
    H&E
     
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    Properly sized 30" jeans that fitted me.
     
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    Mine was black. I used to bend the little black plastic mudguard extension under the metal mudguard so it rubbed on the tyre. If you went fast enough it sounded like a motor bike <laugh><laugh><laugh> I loved that bike.

    Then I got into BMX, used to spend a lot of time at the BMX track near Costello pretending I was Andy Ruffell - As a result of that I used to spend a lot of time in Hull Royal Infirmary <laugh><laugh><laugh>
     
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  14. tigerscanada

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    The missus was willing...
     
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    Were you Kempton Red Bottom?
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    Oxford bags
    Snake belts
    Star jumpers
    Cod bites
    The goody van
    Drurys bread cakes
    Happy days
    Mork and Mindy
    The chippy on Cott rerd, now Man Wha house Chinky was the best chippy ever, FACT!
     
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  18. Walter Sobchak

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    100p / quid mix
    Biker Mice from Mars
    Ren and Stimpy
    Simpsons
    Metal Gear Solid
    Alex Kidd
    Bernard's watch
    Jaw breakers
    The Generation Game
     
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    1 Shilling for first team, 6d for reserves.
     
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  20. Jimmy Graham's bald head

    Jimmy Graham's bald head Well-Known Member

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    Getting into City for £2
    Sledging
    Putting bread fasteners on your spokes
    He Man
    Football in the park
    Knowing all the players that played in the top flight
    Watching an entire test match
    Pile ons
    10p mix
    Space Raiders
    Shandy Bass
     
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