John Robbins

Fruit shoot scene.

Oh, of course.

Fruit shoot's everywhere.

Sandwiches.

There was a lot of... I ate a lot of Hobnobs because it was Hobnobs for the parents.

but not many of the parents saw them hop on.

This was weird, or something I find really weird, because I don't think my parents did this when I was growing up.

There's now booze at kids' parties for the other parents.

Yeah.

And I do not remember that when I was little.

No, there wasn't any hours actually on Saturday.

That's because the alcohol industry is somehow, and I can't quite work this out,

placed themselves as the sort of number one parental coping mechanism mad yeah yeah but you often turn up at a kids party there'd be like loads of peroni you know I was why I'm gonna drive home yeah it's really but I don't when I I remember kids my own birthday parties the parents weren't boozing that's fair when did that come in

think it's it's been in for a while the 90s parents were getting no I think it's Prosecco o'clock yeah gin o'clock and all that you know don't talk to me unless I've had a litre of gin yeah those things you see in TK Maxx a litre yeah yeah wow it's 10am somewhere yeah

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