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flashman · 15-08-2003, 01:51

[quote author=Mik_Dickinson link=board=nostalgia;num=1059916385;start=40#59 date=08/14/03 at 08:23:21]Talking about toilets i remember the newspaper, slinging your bum over a wooden plank with a hole in it.The old tin bath that came out every Friday in front of the fire while your parents were boiling the water up on the gas cooker.Where neighbours talked to each other and kids could talk to strangerswithout you having to be worried.
Them were the days.[/quote]

Ah the old "Tippler". Using the "Evening Telegraph" as toilet paper, lighting it and throwing it down the hole in winter just to warm yer bum.

15-08-2003, 01:51	#66
flashman Member Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Cornwall, Ontario, Canada Posts: 54 Liked: 10 times Rep Power: 0	Re: i remember when..... [quote author=Mik_Dickinson link=board=nostalgia;num=1059916385;start=40#59 date=08/14/03 at 08:23:21]Talking about toilets i remember the newspaper, slinging your bum over a wooden plank with a hole in it.The old tin bath that came out every Friday in front of the fire while your parents were boiling the water up on the gas cooker.Where neighbours talked to each other and kids could talk to strangerswithout you having to be worried. Them were the days.[/quote] Ah the old "Tippler". Using the "Evening Telegraph" as toilet paper, lighting it and throwing it down the hole in winter just to warm yer bum.