Centralscrutinizer
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.. I just found the small glazed pottery ashtray I made
I think schools are a bit more careful with radioactive materials in physics lessons. Do they still have dissection in biology?Another thing I reckon isn't allowed now is being allowed to play with Mercury. We used to pour it onto the table and flick it about
Izal and BroncoHave to wipe their @rse with wafter thin tracing paper.
I was quite anti-smoking back then and I made my ashtray in the shape of a coffin and presented it to my dad, who was a smoker. in an attempt to persuade him to quit. He did quit a few years later and now I smoke about forty a day... I just found the small glazed pottery ashtray I made
I'm still traumatised by our Biology teacher, Ron Berryman, (Embassy Mick), walking into the lab from the prep room, fag in hand, carrying a box. He extricated a rat from the box, and "prepared it for dissection" by swinging it by its tail and breaking its neck on the edge of the bench. We then gathered round and watched him cut it up. Lovely. I, a delicate snowflake, dropped Biology in favour of Latin a year or so later. Was about 1970 I reckonI think schools are a bit more careful with radioactive materials in physics lessons. Do they still have dissection in biology?