What did the 70's mean to you? What do you remember about the 70's? and don't say you're not OLD enough to remember or I'll have a hissy fit
My first bike (BSA Bantam) Space hoppers (rubber balls with ears that ya sat on and bounced) no smutty jokes ta lol
The Sweet (the band) Green Shield Stamps Spanish Gold (kids sweet tobacco) Bay City Rollers (yuck) T Rex (oh yes!) lol I had a crush on Marc Bolan, soon cured that when I heard him speak
£ S D (Pre-decimal currency, jeez I feel old now, who started this topic?)
Worzel Gummage Skippy Crackerjack Top of the Pops Tales of the unexpected (mystery drama) 2 tone strides (skinhead trousers) Hot pants Heat wave (of 1976) Getting served in a pub at age 13 (babycham lol) Brut after shave Rebel perfume
lol well kwak what can i say i have some fantastic pictures and the styles of clothes grief
marc bolan white tights,
round collars
high waist bands
f**k off trousers
errrrrrrrr
cherryb and cider
those massive tins of beer for parties
and i was not gonna mention age again lol
by the late seventies though it was punk rock follies and i cut off all my hair and moved to holland lol
i thought the work f k would have come out differently oops
of course the seventies were a bit wild just before all the record labels became freer and anyone could start their own label. before that it was all the big ones had the music industry all tied up and
the number 1984 still meant something where as now we living in it lmao
maybe im tooooo old and toooo cynical
Well !!!!!! in 1971 i had my first legal road bike a BSA C 15 that was truly what you said kwak bouncy thats why the bsa got labled ( bloody sore a*se )
yer i remember most of the thing that you listed and most of what earthwind has said ,age who`s talking about age`s ?
My bike of the 70's? The Chipper... a little version of the Chopper lol.
What about The Tomorrow People, Mary Mungo and Midge, and The Flumps?
The Six Million Dollar Man toys. We were poor and I never got them but I always hoped. I did get a second hand Evil Kneivel tho. Remember them? Wind em up and let em go. Never as good as the advert showed but what is?
Graham the bouncy bit was about the space hoppers not my Bantam.
I knew I'd get the Nappy Brigade when I asked about the 70's lol
Come on there must be more wrinklies on here than just me, don't ya remember the 70's or ya afeared to let on?
well there was magpie,
play away
the magic roundabout
Bob dylan came to england and I saw him three times black bush festival and london qued up all night for tickets slept on the pavement.
there was monte python, startrek with captain kirk
the partridge family
sat in the tree top all day long rocking and a rolling and singing this song all the little birdies go tweet tweet tweet
because your mine i walked the line
and there was the fantastic leonard cohen who i am listening to still today
vicious you hit me with a flower.. you do it very hour you o viscious
we can be heroes just for one day
its the music
What I remember most is:
You wore long nylon dresses to parties.
Tartan Bitter - my dad always drank that at Xmas
1974 - The first Mc Donalds opening up in Woowich, SE London (near where I live)
The Silver Jubilee - Big reinactment we did at school...
I know there's lots more if I think harder... Now I know I'm getting older when an original Chopper bicycle is worth a bit!
Quote FBK: yeap i can remenber the 70's really well . boobs shoved in me face anytime i cryed
crikey you were a sensitive teenager weren't ya? A lucky one tho
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