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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #243 on: Monday 26 November 07 18:04 GMT (UK) »
Now, now - you'll get this thread sent to the darkest deepest dungeons of ToTs!

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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #244 on: Monday 26 November 07 18:25 GMT (UK) »
Hi Ricky, What do you mean, the old camp coffee? You can still buy it.

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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #245 on: Monday 26 November 07 18:27 GMT (UK) »
Hi Ricky, What do you mean, the old camp coffee? You can still buy it.

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thought that went out donkey's years ago :P :P :P, looked like black tar, and the taste was awfull
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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #246 on: Monday 26 November 07 18:29 GMT (UK) »
Nope. Still sell it here. And very popular in South Africa.

I agree, Ricky - it was/is vile.  :-X

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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #247 on: Monday 26 November 07 19:14 GMT (UK) »
Camp Coffee actually makes very nice coffee flavour icing for buns and cakes ... and home made cofee ice cream ... (dribble, drool ...)
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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #248 on: Monday 26 November 07 20:12 GMT (UK) »
Camp Coffee actually makes very nice coffee flavour icing for buns and cakes ... and home made cofee ice cream ... (dribble, drool ...)

Or you can add a bottle of it to a bottle of alcohol and make cheap Aunt Mary Tia Maria  ;D
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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #249 on: Thursday 29 November 07 00:41 GMT (UK) »
School milk - yuk yuk yuk yu
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Dont remind me........ never got any playtime as i never finished the milk, learned how to collapse the straw and none got through. So when you were all out playing i was inside with my warm milk, liberty bodice and teacher with a cane tapping it against thier leg and glaring at me..............  oh happy days :o :D
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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #250 on: Thursday 29 November 07 01:26 GMT (UK) »
Hi

Camp Coffee actually makes very nice coffee flavour icing for buns and cakes ... and home made cofee ice cream ... (dribble, drool ...)


It sure does. Got gran's recipes and they make fab cakes - when I get the time!

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Re: The past is a different country. They do things differently there.
« Reply #251 on: Thursday 29 November 07 04:36 GMT (UK) »
I have read through the posts and if this has been explained before I am sorry I missed it.

What the heck is a liberty bodice ???

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