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Originally Posted by accymel
Blimey Lettie hehehehe that brought back memories collecting & returning pop bottles for between 5 - 15p per glass bottle - that used to fund my sweet spends LOL i remember going round everywhere where we lived in search of those bottles & did well every week, sadly alas not be be anymore it seems  |
we used to go behind accrington victoria and collect the bottles thrown out after patients had finished with them
10p gradualy rising to 20p over the years for bar bottles
7p for lucozade bottles
kept me and my mate in sweets all through our school years
if we ever got a half full bottle we did used to wonder if some poor sod didnt make it and died before finishing their pop but at least if they wernt in a better place their pop bottle was
as for dog muck
any owner caught letting its dog foul the pavement should be given the option of either a £1000 on the spot fine or have their pet executed on the spot and be banned from keeping animals.Ime sure after little timmothy witnesses his beloved fido executed in the street that when he is old enough to own a pet dog of his own he will think twice about letting it crap on the pavement hence leading to a new generation of thoughfull pet owners