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Oh my good god... I remember the Tim "Wilsard" Wilson table tennis bat incident...

Back onto topic again.. I used to get into legendary amounts of trouble... Most weeks, I had so many school drills, that these converted into Double Saturday Detentions. I got busted smoking and drinking so many times that they ran out of punishments... I got the cane once.. Plus many many Sundays o...

Funky Dunky....now there's a memory. As well as getting me into theatre (though I crossed sides and went to work on the technical crew) he also supervised our O level history projects. and I remember Bodywork and Richard Stillgoe and the incredible amounts of booze there was at the after show party...

I'm red/green and slightly blue This didn't stop me going to Art School though... :) In fact I tended to use it as an advantage in my more abstracted work. I can see and identify bright versions of these colours, but simply cannot identify green and brown when placed together... (and sometimes mauve...

What's the sound of one hand clapping?

I do... People look at you as if you are either non-pc or totally deranged...

Back on topic..

Foetus or Fertie was often used as a derogatory term for diminuitive or small people

Fruit Bat was often used (Pre girl days) to describe a pretty looking person...

I have worked with/for Jamie Hewlett (Gorillaz) on a "Rave" board game and did a DVD for Phil Collins/Genesis ... Sasha Craddock (Art Critic - Did the "Art School" show on BBC2) - Taught me... One of the other girl tutors on that show also taught me.. Can't remember her name thou...

Not penguin bashing per se... But a gang of CH people led by Richard "Rigger" Bates went to Southwater to take on a gang of kids from there... They went armed with hockey sticks, etc.. The Southwater gang came armed with a shotgun.... This was in the mid-80's sometime and may just be a CH ...

I was called John Lennon or Lenny - This evolved into "The Hippy" or just "Hippy sh1t" at CH... I looked nothing like John Lennon.. I just wore round specs

AKAP wrote:I'm begining tor regret ever mentioning this.




This was taken in 1977, 5 years after leaving school, the hair was longer at Uni.

Oh my god you are Anthony Worrel Thompson

I had locked it behind me.. I kept quiet and then burst out of the door and tried to leg it with my coat over my head... Not a chance ;) I was boomed into submission.. I did like Boomer though.. A very decent bloke... He just gave me a right bollocking and told me to clear up the caravan, which I di...

Tim_MaA_MidB wrote:Don't remember that as such, but he did produce some memorable explosions.

We even used to shout "Get off the track" at each other when someone was doing something we didn't like.

hahahaa we did as well

People who walked over the running track at the rear of the senior houses on their way to a well earned smoke would always be greeted by Boomer's foghorn roar of "GET OFF THE TRACK!" Wow... that brought back memories! :lol: I can even "hear" his voice. :shock: Me and a few other...

He would tell us stories about a law where erections over 50 feet would have to have a spinning light on the top..