tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post1789966334838407184..comments2023-08-11T12:32:08.470+01:00Comments on Commonplaces: Dearie me...Kevin Musgrovehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14472110857057175327noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-68151307177440729432009-12-02T22:29:30.280+00:002009-12-02T22:29:30.280+00:00Gadjo: they're endangered species. They've...<b>Gadjo</b>: they're endangered species. They've all been grubbed up round our way.<br /><br /><b>worm</b>: Bell-eesha. I wish I knew.<br /><br /><b>Kaz</b>: oh they would in Sale. And Altrincham.<br /><br /><b>Lulu</b>: we are losing the iconography of our childhood.<br /><br /><b>Inky</b>: is it your own? Where did you buy it? Can we all have one?Kevin Musgrovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472110857057175327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-48810809843679849442009-12-02T19:56:00.563+00:002009-12-02T19:56:00.563+00:00Ace wind-up Kevin, you had me worried until I reme...Ace wind-up Kevin, you had me worried until I remembered I use one every day.xerxeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03787696262480033808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-67186170229082494182009-12-02T17:24:58.739+00:002009-12-02T17:24:58.739+00:00I'd not noticed they've gone, but now I th...I'd not noticed they've gone, but now I think they might have gone I really really miss themLulu LaBonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05546286547273386382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-46346911695624948902009-12-02T16:23:55.898+00:002009-12-02T16:23:55.898+00:00They still have them in Sale. that's in Sale ...They still have them in Sale. that's <b>in</b> Sale not <b>on</b> Sale.KAZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06621294189351906599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-16487732329440675642009-12-02T15:49:51.974+00:002009-12-02T15:49:51.974+00:00ah, so its a lollypop thing - question, is it pron...ah, so its a lollypop thing - question, is it pronounced bel-ee-sha or bel-eye-sha? And where did they go?wormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802335627720182532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-4895535601662054142009-12-02T15:48:01.050+00:002009-12-02T15:48:01.050+00:00I honestly don't know what one looks like - I&...I honestly don't know what one looks like - I'm off to trawl the interwebwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802335627720182532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20795953.post-75388687958742775752009-12-02T06:36:55.662+00:002009-12-02T06:36:55.662+00:00Are they gone?? A bit of trivia here for Belisha b...Are they gone?? A bit of trivia here for Belisha beacon fans: legend has it that in John Huston's film of James Joyce's The Dead you can see, though it's actually out of shot, the pulsing orange flashing of one, 30 years before they were invented.Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.com