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Childhood Nostalgia.

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by ToyComa92, Jul 31, 2013.

  1. Aug 2, 2013 at 5:46 PM
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    Boerseun

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    Not familiar with that one. I grew up in South Africa so we only had some American programs. Others were from Europe, Australia, Britain etc, and of course a bunch made in South Africa. I had to really sift through the memory to pick out the American ones.
    Some were even translated into Afrikaans (Dutch dialect) such as 6 million dollar man was "Man van Staal" (translated Man of Steel), Simon & Simon was translated also, but they had the same names. Oh, another one, Remington Steele, was also translated. :)
     
  2. Aug 2, 2013 at 5:48 PM
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  3. Aug 2, 2013 at 5:56 PM
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  4. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:05 PM
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    Here's one of my favorites that you guys won't know - wire cars. The "local" (black) kids did not have toys or money for toys, so they took bale wire and made cars with working steering and a long steering wheel. You walk behind it - Awesome memories!
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    Factory made for the rich kids :cool:

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  5. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:18 PM
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  6. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:25 PM
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    Nope , who's that ?
     
  7. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:26 PM
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    ToyComa92

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  8. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:28 PM
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    Bob and Doug!!!!
     
  9. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:29 PM
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    Strombecker FTW

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  10. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:32 PM
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    Bob and Doug?

    They were on the SCTV cast. Actually... Bob & Doug were the skit that the actors played.
    That was the Great White North album. Pretty entertaining if you had a good buzz going. Geddy Lee did a guest appearance singing the song "Take Off"

    Other than the Geddy Lee appearance, the whole album was basically the guys sitting having beers and crullers and talking about life.
     
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    Yes
    I love that movie! Like eh. Take off you hoser!
     
  12. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:39 PM
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    Yes , I obviously know who Bob and Doug are , that's like asking a Canadian if they know who Wayne Gretzky is
     
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    "On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, a beer,......in a tree".
     
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    Strange Brew? Completely forgot about the movie until you mentioned it.

    Bob & Doug weren't exactly "childhood" memories for me though... I was living with the ex and my buddy would stop over on Thursday nights to have a few beers before going surfing Friday morning since he didn't have class Fridays.
     
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    Who?
     
  16. Aug 2, 2013 at 6:51 PM
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    LOL detriot Wings. LOL Reminds me of those pads for chicks, THEY HAVE WINGS!
     
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    Go tell a biker you've got your Red Wings... and I don't mean the boots.
     
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    Psh F the red wings.
     
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    Wut ?

    Detroit Red Wings wut
     
  20. Aug 2, 2013 at 7:57 PM
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    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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