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James Prescott
James Prescott
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Posted at 20:40 on 5th December 2010
my g/mother used to darn mine i remember the large round lump of wood which she put in the sock
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Shaun Wilson
Shaun Wilson
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Posted at 20:41 on 5th December 2010

was that your leg James

 

sorry just had too lol Embarassed Laughing

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cathyml
cathyml
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Posted at 20:42 on 5th December 2010
I've still got the 'mushroom' for darning socks - decided it was a bad habit and gave it up!  lol
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Beth Austin
Beth Austin
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Posted at 20:44 on 5th December 2010
I won't darn socks anymore. The kids were always so hard on socks and when ASDA opened....could replace them cheap enough.
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James Prescott
James Prescott
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Posted at 20:45 on 5th December 2010

ah thats what its called i remember now  she used to say you will have to get a bigger size --there aint muschroom in these.

keep em coming shaun  lol

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cathyml
cathyml
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Posted at 20:47 on 5th December 2010
Sounds like a line from "My old Man's a Dustman", ring any bells James?
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Beth Austin
Beth Austin
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Posted at 20:49 on 5th December 2010
lol...good one !  ring any bells ?  Ring the chimes ! ( going very carefully with this one...lol...so much I could say...but won't LOL)
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James Prescott
James Prescott
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Posted at 20:49 on 5th December 2010
no  not lately cath
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cathyml
cathyml
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Posted at 20:50 on 5th December 2010
Really nice that it's a bit livelier tonight.  Keep it all rolling lol
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James Prescott
James Prescott
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Posted at 20:53 on 5th December 2010
On 5th December 2010 20:49, Beth Austin wrote:
lol...good one !  ring any bells ?  Ring the chimes ! ( going very carefully with this one...lol...so much I could say...but won't LOL)
come on beth say it you are in good company.
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