We've been asked to go on Radio Scotland to talk about gransnetters' memories of Jackie on Monday morning (someone's unearthed the first-ever copy, from 1964). I have quite a lot of memories - but if anyone else has any amusing (or horrified 
) recollections, let us know.
I liked the Dandy and Beano...just thought I'd say 
Oh soop - I can just picture you sitting there reading the Beano....our own Minnie the Minx! 
Yes - I'd read somewhere that Jacqueline Wilson was a young junior in DC Thomson's (publisher) offices in Dundee when the comic was being prepared for issue. They named it after her...(I'd written that already, further back....)!
...and so I am, green
Definitely, soop!
Watch it, Bags
So soop can just carry a rolled-up copy of the Beano to identify her in Glasgow for the meet-up, then!
green I may choose to dress as 'Keyhole Kate' loved that little rascal.
Oh - I remember her! Did she have glasses and plaits? And wore a gymslip ?
...and holes in her wrinkly black stockings. So chic!
jeni perhaps 'Gnasher' was a great, great grand-dog of Donald. 
My children had a good friend when they were in primary school. Her dog was called 'Gnasher' and he looked like Denis's dog. He was generally well behaved, except for the time as a puppy when he chewed an old lady's walking stick as she sat next to the family on a park bench 
And Gnasher had a pet pig called Rasher! !
green... when
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