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Title: Conkers
Post by: waspy on 14 September 2009, 20:22:10

With them nearly ready for the school yard wars 8-) 8-) 8-) 8-)

What did you do to your's to make them invinsible (almost)

Some would bake them, some would soak them in vineger, i just played with none modified ones.

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 14 September 2009, 20:41:01

Varnish them. ::)

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 14 September 2009, 20:43:08

also drill the hole rather than use one of mums darning needles.

think some of my school mates kept some over from the previous year, dunno if they were picked or not.

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Entwood on 14 September 2009, 20:44:59

Hollow out, fill with araldite, allow to harden  :)

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: albitz on 14 September 2009, 20:45:34

used to whack each other round the head with them at my school.could explaina few things actually ::) :D

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 14 September 2009, 20:48:42

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used to whack each other round the head with them at my school.could explaina few things actually ::) :D

So it;s your fault that school kids now have to wear hard hats, safety gogles and steel toe capped Doc Martins is it.   

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: albitz on 14 September 2009, 21:01:39

Nah,this was Belfast in the 70,s no-one took any notice of things like that.They did get a bit annoyed when someone chucked a handful of bullets in the forge in metalwork though. ::) ;D ;D

Title: Re: Conkers
Post by: Elite Pete on 14 September 2009, 22:00:02

I've changed my route home due to all the local nutters chucking pieces of 3x4 into the trees at the end of the road ::)