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Originally Posted by
WJ99mobile
Crackle of an open fire
Good one.
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Originally Posted by
Taunton Blue Genie
Whistling kettles.
Really? Why? I still use one of those.
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The ka-chunk of a bus conductor's ticket dispenser.
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My mother, of an evening, in her armchair with her knitting needles and watching the telly:
"Oh, no. Not Arthur bloody Askey!"
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My piss streaming into the bowl
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Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.
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Originally Posted by
Taunton Blue Genie
Whistling kettles.
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Originally Posted by
jimmyscoular
Really? Why? I still use one of those.
Me too. Saves space on the worktop.
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Originally Posted by
Undercoverinwurzelland
The wobbly music sound of your cassette being chewed up by your tape recorder.
You can buy a guitar effects pedal for that.
On a football theme, and one for the youngsters on here:
Over there,
And over there,
And do they smell,
Like…
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Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.
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Originally Posted by
KingOfSiamIAm
As you are B Oddie... loads of Sparrows twittering away in bushes/hedgrows.
Plenty of sparrows chirping away in hedgerows here in leafy North Cardiff
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Originally Posted by
Nobody's Rep
Used to love the smell of fresh bread being cooked in the bakers on the way to Severn road school back in the 70s and since when did Severn road fall in pontcanna and not canton
The bakery was under the arch in Wyndham Crescent. Beautiful smell.
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Originally Posted by
splott parker
‘Cockles, Prawns, any Cockles gents’…… a once a night visit by the Cockle Man or Woman with their big wicker basket in Cardiff pubs.
Quickly followed by some punter asking the guy if he had any muscles. Then if he said yes, asking him why he was only carrying 1 basket 😂
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The sound of a pub till ringing after Sludge has bought a round !
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The sound of people in the streets hitting pots and pans with wooden spoons in support of the NHS :hide:
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TWGL1
The sound of “crab sticks “ in city centre pubs
Haven't seen a shellfish seller in pubs since I left London in 1987!
Crabsticks, cockles, mussels, prawns whelks... and jellied eels
Did jellied eels get sold around here?
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Originally Posted by
bobh
Haven't seen a shellfish seller in pubs since I left London in 1987!
Crabsticks, cockles, mussels, prawns whelks... and jellied eels
Did jellied eels get sold around here?
I used to work with a marine biologist (a pony-tailed doctor and lead guitarist in a part-time rock band) whose policy was to never eat bivalvia. Just sayin'.....
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Originally Posted by
Taunton Blue Genie
I used to work with a marine biologist (a pony-tailed doctor and lead guitarist in a part-time rock band) whose policy was to never eat bivalvia. Just sayin'.....
Did they affect his guitar playing? Just askin..... :hehe:
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Originally Posted by
William Treseder
The sound of a pub till ringing after Sludge has bought a round !
You mean there were sounds like this years ago?
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Originally Posted by
jon1959
Did they affect his guitar playing? Just askin..... :hehe:
Let's just say that he never played for Blue Öyster Cult
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All male football broadcasts
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Originally Posted by
xsnaggle
The bakery was under the arch in Wyndham Crescent. Beautiful smell.
Great shout and still one of my strongest childhood memories 👍
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North Cardiff Blue
A Tory that regards truth and honesty as a prerequisite for politics.
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The sound of an open fire being “drawn”
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Cars backfiring
Ice cream vans' jingles on housing estates
Police batons banging on riot shields (still happens but not like the 70s and 80s)
Ghetto blasters