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Sum up your age in 5 words.

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shysal Wed 10-Jul-19 13:26:50
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Apparently people are taking to social media to post memories of their youth in 5 words. Some examples are:
'Trolls meant something totally different.'
'I had a Blockbuster membership.'
Mine would be :
'Attached to my Perdio transistor radio.'
What about you?

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chrissyh Thu 11-Jul-19 15:40:53

Maxi skirts and Tamla Motown.

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Quizzer Thu 11-Jul-19 15:56:30

Seems an odd mix but....
Hippy clothes, horses, sports car

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grannyqueenie Thu 11-Jul-19 16:24:35

Shortest mini-skirt in youth club!!

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JoyBloggs Thu 11-Jul-19 17:08:00

BIG hair... sleeping in rollers shock

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JoyBloggs Thu 11-Jul-19 17:20:02

Holiday job at the fairground
Holiday job in pie factory
Holiday job delivering Christmas post
Holiday job working in Woolworths
Holiday job on petrol pumps
Holiday job in the pub
Holiday job in a cafe
Holiday job on a farm

Using the money for holidays!

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dogsmother Thu 11-Jul-19 17:45:05

Loons, love beads, long hair.
Dirty old men ....?

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Overthehills Thu 11-Jul-19 17:45:22

Maxi skirts, flower power, beads.

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Overthehills Thu 11-Jul-19 17:51:35

Cream at Queens University, Belfast.
(The band!)

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weenanni59 Thu 11-Jul-19 18:06:47

Power cuts, three day week

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sluttygran Thu 11-Jul-19 18:15:23

Nurses uniform and sensible shoes.

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Evie64 Thu 11-Jul-19 18:27:47

Izal toilet paper, "put a shilling in the meter", Pink Floyd, loons and "all nighters". Happy daze

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Blinko Thu 11-Jul-19 19:25:15

Seventy two. What?

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Boolya Thu 11-Jul-19 20:36:44

Teenager when parents died, aargh!

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Aepgirl Thu 11-Jul-19 21:21:16

Telegraph boys on motor bikes.

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gulligranny Thu 11-Jul-19 22:11:16

Midnight walk home, not scared

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SueDoku Thu 11-Jul-19 22:16:57

Horace Batchelor on Radio Luxembourg grin

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suziewoozie Thu 11-Jul-19 22:23:35

That’s Keynsham spelled K E Y N S H A M ?

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Lessismore Thu 11-Jul-19 22:26:23

Izal ,pears soap, a watch as a gift.

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jogginggirl Thu 11-Jul-19 22:28:50

Hot pants and discos

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BlueBelle Thu 11-Jul-19 22:29:12

Hi boots, miniskirts, long legs

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TashHag Thu 11-Jul-19 22:48:06

janeainsworth Wed 10-Jul-19 14:16:03

I was also a Saturday girl in Boots smile

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TashHag Thu 11-Jul-19 22:49:14

Waitressing for 50 per hour

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Shizam Fri 12-Jul-19 00:46:31

Loons. Rod Stewart. Ponies. Sadness.

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Coolgran65 Fri 12-Jul-19 02:04:47

Country Showbands, young farmers dances, Kings Arms Larne.

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gillybob Fri 12-Jul-19 08:08:43

Red hot summer of 1976
Queen (the best band ever)
The silver jubilee street party
Stars and Stripes tee shirts
Shandy Bass from the “offy”
Radio playing under the covers
I was 14 happy days

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