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#451 Post by canadian_turtle » Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:55 am

"Every year, my wife and I devote the month of November to convincing our children their plastic dinosaur figures come to life while they sleep..."



I love this idea!
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#452 Post by akh43 » Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:14 am

Just seen this on today Metro paper

http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/t-rex-opt ... O=facebook
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#453 Post by McG » Wed Jan 01, 2014 1:18 am

akh43 wrote:Just seen this on today Metro paper

http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/t-rex-opt ... O=facebook
Very clever! o/ I couldn't work out how it was being done!
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#454 Post by claire » Wed Jan 01, 2014 6:30 pm

Anyone looking for inspiration on New Years resolutions ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqbLe4EnmEM&sns=em

Fantastic advert to stop smoking.
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#455 Post by karenlg123 » Sat Jan 04, 2014 7:50 am

akh43 wrote:Just seen this on today Metro paper

http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/t-rex-opt ... O=facebook
Thanks for this link. I started off watching to see the dinosaur trick and ended up getting sucked into watching all manner of "tricks" the link led to!!! Well entertaining.
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#456 Post by Diane65 » Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:32 am

claire wrote:Anyone looking for inspiration on New Years resolutions ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqbLe4EnmEM&sns=em

Fantastic advert to stop smoking.
Brilliant advert. o/
akh43 wrote:Just seen this on today Metro paper

http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/t-rex-opt ... O=facebook
How on earth is that done? :confused:

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#457 Post by claire » Mon Jan 06, 2014 6:47 am

People are funny. Have a look at best answer. Lol

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index ... 136AAHsEBv
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#458 Post by martadelas » Thu Jan 09, 2014 11:12 am

Relaxing little video :)

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#459 Post by baty » Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:47 pm

akh43 wrote:Just seen this on today Metro paper

http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/30/t-rex-opt ... O=facebook
I have made these for the GC and have put them around around the house for them to find. They are really good. I think I had just as much fun making them.
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#460 Post by claire » Wed Jan 22, 2014 8:17 am

30 years ago today apple launched their first advert
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_d5R6Il0II&sns=em
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