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Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane Mike Haskins

Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane By Mike Haskins

Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane by Mike Haskins


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Wrinklies - A Trip Down Memory Lane is a delightful celebration of the Good Old Days: the language we lost, the currency we changed and the way we used to live.

With a wealth of trivia and invaluable facts about times past - you can explain to your poor grandchildren exactly what they missed out on.

Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane Summary

Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane by Mike Haskins

Wrinklies - A Trip Down Memory Lane is a delightful celebration of the Good Old Days: the language we lost, the currency we changed and the way we used to live.

With a wealth of trivia and invaluable facts about times past - you can explain to your poor grandchildren exactly what they missed out on.

About Mike Haskins

Mike Haskins is a comedy researcher and writer of books, jokes and sketches. He has written for comedians Smith & Jones, Hale & Pace and Rory Bremner, as well as for the following television and radio shows: Dead Ringers, It's Been a Bad Week, Smack the Pony, Bruiser, TV To Go, The Right Time, Man Stroke Woman and Monkey Dust, among others. He lives in Wallasey, Merseyside. Clive Whichelow is a freelance journalist and comedy writer. He has written for Rory Bremner, Jonathan Ross, Spitting Image and many others as well as for the Mail on Sunday, the Daily Express, the Mirror and various magazines. He has also contributed to two editions of the 'Journolists' books. Clive has also published a number of humour titles.

Table of Contents

Forgotten acronyms (TTFN?); BBC English and other dead languages; Making the perfect cuppa; Nap star - snooze like a pro; Wrinkly insults; Famous last words; Geriatric gestures; A pipe-smoker's guide; A wrinkly dictionary; Metric to Imperial conversion; What happened to common sense?; Wrinklies of note; Wrinkly proverbs; When exactly were the Good Old Days?; Fads and fashions of the 20th Century; Great fictional wrinklies; Wrinkly trivia; Wrinklies' old time song book; The changing cost of... everything.

Additional information

GOR013370527
9781853759000
1853759007
Wrinklies: A Trip Down Memory Lane by Mike Haskins
Used - Like New
Hardback
Carlton Books Ltd
2013-08-15
192
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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