i used to to get 20p pocket money
of which i spent 11p on the beano.
it's like i lived in the fucking fifties
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:03,
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it's like i lived in the fucking fifties
haha I remember when I got 20 cents (aus)
I think I always had to save up to by anything more than a licorice all sort.
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:05,
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I used to get the Beano weekly and also buy up old copies I missed because I'm youthful and sexy.
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:06,
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i found a bunch of old beanos in my parents house a while ago
and discovered how awful they were. somehow the whole american comic book and japanese manga completely passed me by in favour of patronising stereotypes of child bullies.
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:10,
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Likewise, I found some old ones in the attic and cringed throughout reading it.
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:11,
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that said i loved calamity james
but that was for the artwork of little squishy things and other bizzare background elements.
better than everything else in the beano by a country mile
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:15,
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better than everything else in the beano by a country mile
My gran
dictated that I got the Dandy, and my brother got the Beano.
I remember once being rude and the next week didn't get my Dandy as punishment.
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:09,
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I remember once being rude and the next week didn't get my Dandy as punishment.
she was a harsh lady
however, this happened to me too. expcet i got the beano are you my brother?
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Fri 11 Jul 2008, 13:15,
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i think it was 25p when i was getting it most weeks
happy days.
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