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Eating in the UK in the 1950s
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Cynthia | Report | 12 Sep 2013 14:34 |
So I did Andysmum!!! Which was the pudding we used to call 'frogspawn'? Was it sago or tapioca????? |
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Sharron | Report | 12 Sep 2013 14:52 |
Fred called them both camel snot! He also told me that liquorice comfits were called rat's turds. |
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Andysmum | Report | 12 Sep 2013 17:10 |
I think sago was frogspawn and tapioca was toadspawn. I wasn't very keen on the school versions of either. |
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ChrisofWessex | Report | 12 Sep 2013 17:10 |
Believe it was sago Cynthia |
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Cynthia | Report | 12 Sep 2013 17:35 |
Thanks for that.........just think what the kids of today missed :-D |
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AnnCardiff | Report | 12 Sep 2013 17:47 |
tapioca pudding - yuk yuk yuk!! we had it in school - used to scoop mine into an envelope and dispose of it later - I could throw up just thinking about it :-S |
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