Janet Baraclough wrote:

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But the plastic tubelets seem to have had a new incarnation: apparently
the same sort of thing is now called 'scoubidous': thin plastic tubes in
all colours of the rainbow and even glitter, and must-haves for primary
school children: they braid them, make jewellery and animals out of them


My schoolfriends and I were making scoobidoos with coloured plastic
tubelets back in the 50's :-)

Janet.
Now let me see, making things with school friends in the 1950s, um that
means Janet is, no never reveal a Lady's age. :-)