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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Mon Jul 22, 2024 10:33 am

......your son being a wee tacker, all of a sudden he's turning 28.
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby MW » Mon Jul 22, 2024 11:06 am

Booney wrote:......your son being a wee tacker, all of a sudden he's turning 28.


:shock:
My middle one turned 18 on Friday, now have two adult children...I am too young for that surely :lol:
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby am Bays » Mon Sep 16, 2024 9:33 pm

Not necessarily Adelaide but you compare every TV death to that of Molly’s
Let that be a lesson to you Port, no one beats the Bays five times in a row in a GF and gets away with it!!!
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby am Bays » Sun Jan 26, 2025 6:54 pm

Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBQ out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, was peak 90s in Adelaide
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Let that be a lesson to you Port, no one beats the Bays five times in a row in a GF and gets away with it!!!
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby daysofourlives » Sun Jan 26, 2025 8:08 pm

am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBC out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, peak 90s in Adelaide


Poor fella must have blue balls after 17 years
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Spargo » Sun Jan 26, 2025 8:41 pm

am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBC out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, peak 90s in Adelaide

First job out of school was with an insurance company in North Adelaide. I was there for lunch every Friday in 1993-94. The publican’s name was Dave, absolute ripper bloke. The chalkboard was still above the urinal last time I visited…
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby am Bays » Sun Jan 26, 2025 8:52 pm

Spargo wrote:
am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBQ out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, was peak 90s in Adelaide

First job out of school was with an insurance company in North Adelaide. I was there for lunch every Friday in 1993-94. The publican’s name was Dave, absolute ripper bloke. The chalkboard was still above the urinal last time I visited…

Was gone unfortunately

Someone probably complained!
Let that be a lesson to you Port, no one beats the Bays five times in a row in a GF and gets away with it!!!
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Jimmy_041 » Tue Jan 28, 2025 11:41 am

am Bays wrote:
Spargo wrote:
am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBQ out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, was peak 90s in Adelaide

First job out of school was with an insurance company in North Adelaide. I was there for lunch every Friday in 1993-94. The publican’s name was Dave, absolute ripper bloke. The chalkboard was still above the urinal last time I visited…

Was gone unfortunately

Someone probably complained!


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby wenchbarwer » Tue Jan 28, 2025 11:51 am

Jimmy_041 wrote:
am Bays wrote:
Spargo wrote:
am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBQ out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, was peak 90s in Adelaide

First job out of school was with an insurance company in North Adelaide. I was there for lunch every Friday in 1993-94. The publican’s name was Dave, absolute ripper bloke. The chalkboard was still above the urinal last time I visited…

Was gone unfortunately

Someone probably complained!


Spargo drawing dicpics on it


Spargo is Luke Sayers???
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Spargo » Tue Jan 28, 2025 12:08 pm

Jimmy_041 wrote:
am Bays wrote:
Spargo wrote:
am Bays wrote:Cooking your own steaks at the British,
Went there Friday and got told it’s 17 years since they pulled the BBQ out

Standing there drinking a $4 Pint while cooking a $20 scotch, was peak 90s in Adelaide

First job out of school was with an insurance company in North Adelaide. I was there for lunch every Friday in 1993-94. The publican’s name was Dave, absolute ripper bloke. The chalkboard was still above the urinal last time I visited…

Was gone unfortunately

Someone probably complained!


Spargo drawing dicpics on it


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby dedja » Tue Jan 28, 2025 12:20 pm

Fancy getting mistaken for Pseudo … :lol:
Dunno, I’m just an idiot.

I’m only the administrator of the estate of dedja
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Jimmy_041 » Tue Jan 28, 2025 12:42 pm

dedja wrote:Fancy getting mistaken for Pseudo … :lol:


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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Booney » Wed Jan 29, 2025 11:17 am

The Two Up ring at the casino.
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby wenchbarwer » Wed Jan 29, 2025 12:01 pm

Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.


A proper dress code to even get in
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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby Rik E Boy » Wed Jan 29, 2025 1:14 pm

Booney wrote:......your son being a wee tacker, all of a sudden he's turning 28.


Know those feels! Towers over me as well.

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Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

Postby amber_fluid » Wed Jan 29, 2025 2:50 pm

    Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.


    How good was it!
    Ahh the memories
    There are no stupid questions, just stupid people.
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    Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

    Postby cracka » Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:20 pm

    Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.

    Loved the 2 up ring.
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    Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

    Postby mighty_tiger_79 » Wed Jan 29, 2025 6:32 pm

    wenchbarwer wrote:
    Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.


    A proper dress code to even get in

    Basically had to wear a suit to get in
    Matty Wade is a star and deserves more respect from the forum family!
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    Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

    Postby wenchbarwer » Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:28 am

    cracka wrote:
    Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.

    Loved the 2 up ring.


    Do you remember the little horse track with the mechanised horses?
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    Re: You know you're nearing 50 in Adelaide, when you remembe

    Postby Booney » Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:40 am

    wenchbarwer wrote:
    cracka wrote:
    Booney wrote:The Two Up ring at the casino.

    Loved the 2 up ring.


    Do you remember the little horse track with the mechanised horses?


    Sure do! In the door, right next to the bottom of the escalators.
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