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  • Silly childish things that still get you excited now?
  • johndoh
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    I’ll start….

    Being at the front of a queue at a level crossing.

    😀

    martinhutch
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    Kicking piles of leaves

    dabble
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    Stomping through puddles in my big boots

    and riding bikes in the woods wi my mates.

    klumpy
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    Mountain biking.

    wombat
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    All of the above plus I give you…..

    Collecting conkers

    pitduck
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    playing out. 8)

    bencooper
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    Skimming stones

    dabble
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    poking dead animals with a stick

    edit- before you all think im some sort of psycho i, um, well, can’t really justify it, i dont kill the animals though, n it doesn’t happen that often.

    johndoh
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    And going through car washes still excites me (although tinged with the slight worry of my paintwork being scratched so that does take the gloss of the experience a bit).

    wwaswas
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    poking dead animals

    see, I put an ‘r’ in the first word when I read that and sniggered.

    dabble
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    poking dead animals

    see, I put an ‘r’ in the first word when I read that and sniggered.

    we had very different childhoods.

    IHN
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    gingerbread men

    ebygomm
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    parking on the top floor of a multi storey

    Shibboleth
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    Driving through tunnels…

    Bear
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    non school days

    BigButSlimmerBloke
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    snowball fights
    comics at the movies – judge dredd, spiderman
    going downhill really, really fast on a bike, especially if it involves puddles
    the chocolate cake my mum bakes at christmas
    swimming, especially in a pool with lots of toys that we didn’t have when i was young enough to play on them without getting funny looks
    sitting upstairs at the front on a double decker bus
    steam trains, in fact even more now than then
    ice cream
    fireworks

    Shibboleth
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    Parcels with “Wiggle” or “Chain Reaction Cycles” or “Ribble” printed on them. 😀

    GrahamS
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    Parcels with “Wiggle” or “Chain Reaction Cycles” or “Ribble” printed on them.

    Especially the wiggle ones as they sometimes contain Haribo.

    meehaja
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    breaking the ice on frozen puddles. X10 if the ice breaking is done whilst on a bike.

    ski
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    popping the seal on a new jar of coffee 🙄

    Driving to the coast and being the first to see the sea.

    Watching the first flutter of heavy snow

    Watching a huge thunderstorm while you are safe and dry

    djglover
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    catching a glimpse up a ladies skirt

    wwaswas
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    Lying in a tent listening to the rain outside.

    CaptainFlashheart
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    Bubble wrap.

    BlindMelon
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    Friday night pizza night

    willard
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    Farts.

    Sorry, but they are one of the funniest things you can do on your own. Or with likeminded friends.

    MostlyBalanced
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    Playing ‘Battling Tops’ in my much cherished 40 year old arena.

    [video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlPgB9rEkBg[/video]

    scruff
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    snow.

    bencooper
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    It’s the people who stop enjoying these kinds of things that you have to worry about.

    Balancing along kerbstones
    Avoiding cracks in the pavement
    Climbing trees

    philconsequence
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    boobs

    mr-potatohead
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    standing round an open fire at night having gathered the wood

    Nobby
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    Tree climbing, definitely.

    Snow, muddy puddles, runnning around in heavy rain, steam trains, black jacks (the sweet), farts, scalextric, riding bikes in the woods to name just a few.

    xcgb
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    Scooting along on the back of shopping trollies – drives my wife nuts! (i am 47) 🙂

    piemonster
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    mud

    CaptainFlashheart
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    Hedgepron.

    Come on, admit it! There’s a frisson of thrill on finding some byeway bongo, isn’t there?

    xcgb
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    Come on, admit it! There’s a frisson of thrill on finding some byeway bongo, isn’t there?

    Does it still exist?

    bigphilblackpool
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    Putting your tounge on a 9v battery
    Lighting a whole box of matches in one
    Only just opening a can and sucking out the goodness
    Putting my work boots on my knees and bending down so i look tiny

    surroundedbyhills
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    Bonfires
    Sitting at the front of the top deck of a bus
    Bunny hops
    Skids – on my bike not my pants
    Fart jokes

    bigphilblackpool
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    Putting a can in my back bike wheel, “brrrrrrrrrrrrraaaaaaaaapppppppp”

    bikebouy
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    Watching Cartoons, animated Movies.
    Listening to stories (or audiobooks now)
    Going on Holiday.
    Playing out on my bike/windsurfing/kiteboarding.
    Ogling Preeeety Girrrrls.
    Chips, chips with a pickled Egg.
    Dr Pepper.
    Lifts.
    Escalators.
    Swings in Parks.
    Cartoons.

    bigphilblackpool
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    +1 for cartoons especially 90s xmen spiderman and 80s transformers!!!

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