tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post3353704710316901984..comments2024-03-27T12:09:07.950+00:00Comments on CRIVENS! COMICS & STUFF!: HAVE YOU GOT THE BUG? THIS'LL 'FLOOR' YOU...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-63465056417450987552016-03-16T07:42:24.765+00:002016-03-16T07:42:24.765+00:00Yeah. I'd bought the original from the proceed...Yeah. I'd bought the original from the proceeds of my Saturday car-washing enterprise (got a replacement for it over 20 years ago - box and all). One of my pals liked it so much, he bought one as well. Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-80348016910293472802016-03-16T06:14:44.667+00:002016-03-16T06:14:44.667+00:00" I was probably too old to be playing with t..." I was probably too old to be playing with toy cars as I was 13 - couldn't resist it 'though."<br /><br />Would have been easier to resist if they didn't look so cool.B Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16618583443442543086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-32373191669697824502016-03-14T21:26:52.963+00:002016-03-14T21:26:52.963+00:00As a kid I used to be able to sit on an armchair f...As a kid I used to be able to sit on an armchair for hours, reading my comics with my legs folded up underneath me, and have no adverse effects, but now they'd go numb within minutes. Funny that, eh? Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-86661740650057453532016-03-14T20:06:40.086+00:002016-03-14T20:06:40.086+00:00Got a fair few of those Matchbox cars with the hea...Got a fair few of those Matchbox cars with the heads sticking out the top (four I think?).<br /><br />Sitting on the floor's all well and good, but whenever I've tried it over the last few years I end up with pins and needles within a few minutes. Kids must have special "flood glands" built in (or something like that), and they evaporate once puberty hits. Just a theory.TwoHeadedBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14946450138433182058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-85953213381595707902016-03-14T18:49:09.344+00:002016-03-14T18:49:09.344+00:00There was a series of them, so it was part of a se...There was a series of them, so it was part of a set in that sense, McS, but they were sold individually, not together (as far as I know). I bought the car (my original one that is) in 1972, so truth to tell, I was probably too old to be playing with toy cars as I was 13 - couldn't resist it 'though.Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3740495193314269367.post-32179199924106314052016-03-14T15:55:23.348+00:002016-03-14T15:55:23.348+00:00One of my favourite toys as a kid was MATCHBOX car...One of my favourite toys as a kid was MATCHBOX cars, I had loads of them (and the Matchbox motorway set) but never seen that wee gem was it part of a similar looking set? <br /><br />If I lay on the floor at my age to read I wouldn't be able to get back up again so I tend to avoid that (unless Vodka is invoved :) )paul Mcscottyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02982725171182221096noreply@blogger.com