mintstick999 485 Posted December 20, 2011 Report Share Posted December 20, 2011 when i was a youngster the old man made a lot of our toys wooden shields and swords were all the rage one year i was told that if i was a good boy santa would bring me a very special present so was on my best behavior leading up to that special night i woke up early xmas morning and sat in bed eating my apple, tangerine,and a one or two pieces of chocolate money from my stocking that was hanging at the foot of my bed waiting for mum and dad to bring in my special present it was in a big box at the foot of their bed they called me in to their room so they could see my face when i opened it then wow it was a full roman outfit a helmet with full face pull down visor a brest and back plate armor with belt and sword plus leg and arm protectors (all in grey plastic) right now in full armour it was out into the street to do battle with anyone and everyone who was prepared to take on this fully kitted roman soldier the first thing to break was the sword then unable to defend myself they set about me with there wooden swords ouch arrrrgggg f*ck f*ck f*ck retreat back to the house battered and bruised lumps on head arms and legs 2mm plastic is no match against a 2" x1" sword ok guys i am back out anyone for a game of kick the can :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lonedigga 22 Posted December 20, 2011 Report Share Posted December 20, 2011 Ones i remember most are for all the wrong reasons,1 year me and my brother got skateboards and as we opened our presents at stupid o'clock the only place to use them was up and down the aisles of the shop that my parents owned,Anyway i ended up in a&e having wiped out into the steel shelves and landed up with a scar across my face still visible over 30 years on Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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