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I loved tapioca puding - frogs eggs! Slipped down a treat!
So did I dinahsmum-used to always have it at school-also loved semolina pudding-yummy
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22-08-2009, 10:07 PM
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I remember putting nail varnish on a run in tights, stopped them running even more..Trouble was it stuck to you leg!!!
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22-08-2009, 10:26 PM
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I remember that too, Moli ... and it did!
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22-08-2009, 10:30 PM
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Changing away from things around the home, we don't see haystacks any more do we........ it's all in bales or rolls now There was something special about seeing a lovely haystack in a field...
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22-08-2009, 10:32 PM
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Its all mechanical now Mags...Haystack had to be done manually....think they call it progress
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23-08-2009, 09:04 PM
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Didn't they call them hay stooks?
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23-08-2009, 09:21 PM
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Didn't they call them hay stooks?
They were always known as hay stacks here in the SW, Angie......

These are the ones I'm thinking of.......

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Or rick - hayrick?
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23-08-2009, 09:26 PM
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Haha! found a bit of a reference to Hay Stooks - strange as Northop is in North Wales .......... no idea why I should call 'em "stooks"!
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Carpet beaters! Anyone remember when the rugs were lugged out in the Spring, hung over the line and beaten? HOW the dust would fly!
 
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