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Douglas
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ONWARD TO MARS.
As someone who grew up a) in the southern hemisphere and b) without a tv many of these Christmas traditions just seem terribly weird
November 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Agatha Christmassy?
November 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
An also that there are obvious grounds for a Count Duckula/The Prisoner crossover to exist
November 28, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Rolling Stones
Shihad
Metallica
Pixies
Sleater-Kinney
November 28, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Wizard, fire, tea, Cyberpunk. I am interested, tell me more
November 27, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Yeah, on the right that ship with a globe cockpit and the platform with along cable
November 27, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Yes! That is the figure from my childhood comics
November 25, 2025 at 10:54 AM
In fact the first pic on the right shows some of the stuff I had
November 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Yes! Starguards and aliens!
November 25, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Yes, that is in fact where I first discovered them
November 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Heh, never heard of them previously but yeah picked nation of origin by line two and confirmed it by looking at the plants in the background
November 24, 2025 at 9:54 PM
In NZ mince pies are in fact beef mince and are year round lunch items
November 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
No but I am now crossreferencing some very confusing memories. Figures were about 3/4 cm tall, not poseable and had little metal stands their feet plugged into
November 24, 2025 at 9:29 PM
There was a British (i think) 80s line of spaceships and figures that were mostly metal and semi combinable but I can’t remember what they were called. Mostly yellow. They were the heaviest toys I ever had. Can’t remember the name
November 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The camera kept moving! Randomly!
November 24, 2025 at 8:41 PM
No I spent most of my childhood arguing with my mother about how there were more bands than the Beatles
November 24, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Yeah, decent pub grub
November 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM