I know nothing about science or food for that matter. I always thought charcoal had something to do with actual coalCharcoal is various varieties of burnt wood, unsure of it's epicurean value.
Used to suppress stomach gases as well, apparently we still produce charcoal in the uk for artists and posh folks' barbeques.I know nothing about science or food for that matter. I always thought charcoal had something to do with actual coal
You can get fancy wancy charcoal crackers for cheese so it must have some epicurean merit.
"Posh folks barbecues"???
Aye that comes by the ton from Brazil or China not from a managed woodland.
And another Embassy ciggie vouchers me poor old mam used to smoke herself silly to get a 'prize' from the catalogue. 'Go on mum only another 50 gets us a nice new kettle.' FFS"Posh folks barbecues"???
Shirley everybody uses charcoal on the barby, don't they???
Here's another blast from the past.
Green Shield Stamps and the Co Op Divi.
green shield morphed into the argos shops we know now.Here's another blast from the past.
Green Shield Stamps and the Co Op Divi.
And Embassy coupons"Posh folks barbecues"???
Shirley everybody uses charcoal on the barby, don't they???
Here's another blast from the past.
Green Shield Stamps and the Co Op Divi.
You will get a book out of this
Blakey's segs. It was a skinhead thing wasn't it?
Remember a game like that but think it was ball and jacks.Chuck-stones, I doubt any kid today plays that game. Find 5 nice grape. sized stones, throw them in the air and then catch them on the back of your hand. Better than a PS5 any day.
It's more or less the same game using jacks. The ball that came with jacks had to be bounced I think as you chucked the jacks.
I was a champion chuck stoner (of our street. )🎖Chuck-stones, I doubt any kid today plays that game. Find 5 nice grape. sized stones, throw them in the air and then catch them on the back of your hand. Better than a PS5 any day.
Was at a wedding once and the best man was reading the cards of well wishers, he says there's a a telegram here from Embassy, if you send another 50 coupons they want the ring back. Everyone pissing themselves laughing except the bride.Saving up for an iron lung?
when i was about 12 my mate and i would sit in his bedroom ,whch was high up in a 3 storey house just near south shields cricket club..we would open the window and as pedestrians walked past a the metal door of a garage we would shoot his air rifle just hitting the metal door behind the pedestrian and laugh at their reaction to the thud.....nobody ever caught on !........now we would have got an asbo!....or the swat team might have shot us..... happy days !Seen some very near misses playing Split the Kipper mind
Health and safety would shit themselves now.
Age 9 or 10, we were all wandering round with .22 air rifles anarl
Skins, suedes yeah all of that. Crombie, Sta prest, Ben Sherman, martens or brogues and the soles full of Segs
Yes! Outdoor activities leader at Carnegie Leeds - sailing, canoing etc.
