Tommy's Tricky Time Teaser

[Tommy L]

Are they just called ‘penny slot machines’

Bill

They are Bill !!..................and vintage ones [ if you can find any ] from that era will fetch £1000+ today..................

[Tommy L]

A bit of a limp character from Saturday mornings ?
Always on the wagon..........

[Bill fawcett]

Hopalong Cassidy?

Bill

[Tommy L]

Got it in one Bill................!...............The sarsaparillas are on me..........

[bjones]

Ooo sarsaparilla or dandelion and burdock; as black pop goes they're both far superior to coca cola

[Bill fawcett]

Have to agree Bee, I can’t stand Coca Cola.

Bill

[Tommy L]

A solo gasper

[Silver-Haired-Hippy]

Your never alone with a Strand! (I think!!)

Loretta

[Tommy L]

Spot on in all aspects Loretta................

[Tommy L]

Hide the conditioner...............

[Tommy L]

Hide the conditioner...............
Footballers friend back then............

[Bernie R]

Dubbin?

[Tommy L]

Dubbin it is indeed Bernie...............Remember we used to rub it on our balls ?..........and boots !!

[Silver-Haired-Hippy]

Used to use dubbin on my old hiking boots! Those were the days!! Although I prefer the lightweight boots now! Keep them coming Tommy!

Loretta

[Tommy L]

This man.........................




made these.................??????

[Bernie R]

Is that more balls there Tom - courtesy of Uncle Joe?

[bob. b]

would put dubbin on the football in school and my boots

[Tommy L]

Is that more balls there Tom - courtesy of Uncle Joe?

You are an expert on balls Bernie !..............Uncle Joes sold unwrapped and in singles then if my memory serves me right ??

[Tommy L]

You had to close the curtains to see these clearly ...............???

[Tommy L]

You had to close the curtains to see these clearly ...............???
TV stars back then............

[bjones]

Objection your honour! That's an Uncle Joe's wrapper but the round maroon sweets are aniseed balls. Uncle Joes were a less regular shape and almost black in colour.
I sold both by by the quarter pound, unwrapped from big jars in Mrs Owen's shop on Knowsley Rd. when I was her Saturday girl in1965.
No ide what the new on is though

[Tommy L]

A bonus point for Bee !

You are spot on.....I am surprised Bernie didn't spot my trap !

Seriously I blame Google [ and my memory ]

[Tommy L]

You had to close the curtains to see these clearly ...............???
TV stars back then............
Containers of the male species

[Tommy L]

You had to close the curtains to see these clearly ...............???
TV stars back then............
Containers of the male species
Behind the potting shed !

[Bernie R]

Bill & Ben??

[Tommy L]

Near enough Bern ................the proper answer is The Flowerpot Men as that was the name of the prog...............known of course as Bill and Ben who played out when the gardener went for his lunch !

[Tommy L]

What did this lady sell ?
And where ?
Double points if you guess the brand.........................

[Tommy L]

What did this lady sell ?
And where ?
Double points if you guess the brand.........................
It was cold and sweet............

[Tommy L]

What did this lady sell ?
And where ?
Double points if you guess the brand.........................
It was cold and sweet............
During the interval?

[Bill fawcett]

Eldorado Ice Cream

Bill

[Tommy L]

Wow !

Double points Bill !

[Tommy L]

Brit who came to fame singing an American Folk Song way back then.....................

[Bernie R]

Lonnie Donegan?

[Tommy L]

Good spot Bernie,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,it is indeed!...............Lonnie Donegan..........first hit was Rock Island Line.

[Tommy L]

The original face from ???