Nostalgia Thread

Whatever you like, as long as it creates a wave of nostalgia for at least one other DiSer.

Here’s one for those of us who grew up in the 70s…

Box1

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Here’s one for @anon5266188

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I’m nostalgic for that other nostalgia thread we had on here.

META.

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It wasn’t this good

christ I remember seeing this as a very small child, no idea what the point was

A really exciting game, often given as a Christmas present. Held the attention at least until The Queen’s Speech

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found a pic of some of these, no idea what they were but I used to love them when I was a very little kid, making cool space battles

anybody else aware of what they were for?

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Theme music is highly nostalgic.

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Good article about the show here too:

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I had some of those. Assumed they were made by Britains, the same company that made the medieval knights figures, but initial research suggests possibly not:

http://www.britains-toy-soldier.co.uk/history.html

As an aside, I have a tiny scar on my cheek to this day from when another kid stuck a Britains armoured horse figure into my face when I was five years old. Toys used to be made sturdy in those days…

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OH MAN I HAD ONE OF THESE AND I’D COMPLETELY FORGOTTEN ABOUT IT!!!1