Buzz·Posted on 11 May 201547 Things You'll Remember If You Grew Up Within 5 Miles Of WrexhamDeeside ice rink, Gerrards iced buns, and Wrexham Waterworld.by Tabatha LeggettBuzzFeed Staff, UK LinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Spending every Friday night at the Deeside Ice Rink disco. View this photo on Instagram 2. Eating at Frankie & Benny's before seeing a film at the Plas Coch Odeon. 3. Spending hours at Wrexham General because Arriva trains never run on time. View this photo on Instagram 4. All your non-Wrexham friends putting this on your Facebook wall when that guy tried to get on the Holyhead train with a pony. 5. Being forced to dress like this for St David's Day. View this photo on Instagram 6. Smelling delicious cereal from the Kellogg's factory whenever the wind turned. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. And then smelling hops from the lager brewery when it turned the other way. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. Queueing to get onto the rapids at Wrexham Waterworld. View this photo on Instagram 9. Filling a shoe box every December for Operation Christmas Child. 10. Wearing kneepads and a helmet, and learning to rollerblade at Wrexham Industrial Estate. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. Driving to Llangollen to ride the steam train. View this photo on Instagram 12. Going to sporty birthday parties at Plas Madoc Leisure Centre. 13. And crafty birthday parties at Plassey Craft Centre. 14. Spending all your pocket money on the arcades at Llandudno Pier. View this photo on Instagram 15. And then eating fish and chips on the beach. View this photo on Instagram 16. And getting the Great Orme Tramway to the top of the moutain. View this photo on Instagram 17. Begging your mum to take you to Wrexham library so you could play Sims 2 on their computers. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. Buying your school shoes from the Brantanos in Island Green. 19. Queueing for hours at Wrexham Council to get your 16-25 bus pass. 20. And then getting the C56 to Chester as often as you could. 21. Going on a family day out to the Welsh Mountain Zoo. View this photo on Instagram 22. Getting all your back-to-school supplies from Broughton Park. 23. Feeling pretty smug every time Wrexham beat Chester. View this photo on Instagram 24. Getting drunk for the first time at The Tiv in Buckley. 25. Using your fake ID to get into Liquid and Envy. 26. And finishing off the night out with a portion of chips and curry sauce. View this photo on Instagram 27. Ordering Chinese from the Sleepy Panda. View this photo on Instagram 28. And celebrating every family birthday at The Lemon Tree. View this photo on Instagram 29. Getting sunburnt in Bellevue Park as soon as the sun came out. 30. Getting pick 'n' mix from the Woolworths in town before it closed down. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 31. Going to Theatre Clywd for the Christmas pantomime. View this photo on Instagram 32. And probably checking out The Stiwt Theatre's seasonal offerings too. 33. Going for picnics in Erdigg Park. View this photo on Instagram 34. Getting annoyed when Eagles Meadow opened and everything on the high street got boarded up. 35. Heading to the Pant Yr Ochain as soon as the sun came out. View this photo on Instagram 36. Buying earrings like this from the Peoples Market. 37. And pairing them with your TK Maxx fur-lined puffer jacket to complete the look. 38. Stocking up on fake tan and Charlie Red from the TJ Hughes in town. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 39. Buying charity wristbands from The Entertainer. 40. Posing for photos underneath the Arc. 41. Going to your first gig at Central Station. View this photo on Instagram 42. Receiving all your student finance documentation in two languages. View this photo on Instagram 43. Going on school trips to Conwy Castle. View this photo on Instagram 44. Feeling like a scientist whenever you went to Techniquest. View this photo on Instagram 45. Feeling really smug when you realised that all your English friends had to pay for their prescriptions. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 46. Getting iced buns from Gerrards. 47. And feeling really pleased you grew up in Wrexham. View this photo on Instagram