February 2, 201214 yr Dear AllIn the coming weeks, from time to time, I`m gonna ask for your help with programme ideas as they pop up in my mind.What bizarre things did your Mam used to say, or warn you about, when you were young, that stuck in your mind?Here`s my starter. But for obvious reasons I haven`t made my mind up if I will use it. Especially on a tea time programme:"Dont sit on that cold step... You`ll get piles"!! As I said please try & keep them broadcastable!What am I letting loose!
February 2, 201214 yr my mother used to say eat all of the crusts off your sandwich or you will not get curly hair .( how wrong it turned out to be )
February 2, 201214 yr When I had a cold I was told 'to cough it up' as it may have been a gold watch!My dad used to say when I looked sad that I looked like 'I'd lost a tanner and found thruppence' (sometimes it was a shilling and and a tanner) Edited February 2, 201214 yr by Black Bull Bedlington
February 3, 201214 yr My mam used to say: 'Don't throw food in the fire, you're feeding the devil.'I thought she was daft.
February 3, 201214 yr She used to say: " What a bunch of blood-suckers they are." This happened whenever Betty Windsor, Phil the Greek, or their useless brats ever appeared on the telly.A wise woman!
February 3, 201214 yr She used to say: " What a bunch of blood-suckers they are." This happened whenever Betty Windsor, Phil the Greek, or their useless brats ever appeared on the telly.A wise woman!Always listen to your Mum symptoms !
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