Re: Re Wombles of Wimbledon Common are we!

Al.Bri wrote:

> Thomas  Barclay wrote:
>
> >Who coined the phrase Womble (and the very Wombling?). I've never
> >heard anyone except was it Douglas Adams? say something about
> >Wombling....?
> The Wombles of Wimbledon common.
> A old children's TV puppet series. With a "green"/recycling theme.
> The wombles themselves were small puppets that looked like
> small ewoks or miniature wookies. They had a pointed, conical nose,
> rather like old sp*ce m*rines from you know who.
> I can't remember the guy who invented them, but someone in England
should
> know.
> "The wombles of wimbledon common are we!"
> ...
> "Making good use of ...."
> and so on.
> [Help me, Dave. My memory is going......]

Making good use of the things that we find,that everyday people leave
behind
There is more but my minds gone blank