Oh to be 12 again
Oh to be 12 again
Last edited by GraniteQuarry; 17th March 2021 at 21:29.
This thread is making my mouth water with those delightful half forgotten sweets!
What about coconut mushrooms.....
Cheers,
Neil.
Advertising is a strange thing, as I am pretty sure I have never eaten one of these, but the tune/song that used to go with the TV adverts jumped straight into my head as soon as I spotted this bar.
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Chocolate flavoured coating comes first in 5. 4. 3. 2. 1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8dx-K1bl0c
... and I wonder why I have so many fillings in my teeth.
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Sweets aside, the recent spate or consoles there's a few options to feel nostalgic about (if that's your thing)
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Being 14 and having a huge crush on Vanessa Paridis (Joe le taxi) after seeing her on Top of The Pops!
And drinking Top Deck or Shandy Bass on hot summer nights thinking we’re cool, big can too!
Ah yes, find memories of Top Deck!
I might be a shandy drinking southerner, but shandy is nice, right?
😁
So clever my foot fell off.
It's a Manfred Mann song from 1964, perhaps that's why it's so familiar.
Star bars are widely available nearly bought one in my local budgens today.
Sweet tobacco is also available but not that widely. On line or I got some from a sweet shop in Blackpool a while ago.
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That's just reminded me of all the smoking related things we had as kids - plastic pipes, battery operated plastic cigarettes (the end lit up) and of course candy cigarettes with the end coloured red. I recall having a large plastic cigar when I was quite young.
I would often be given gift sets like this
And pipe-shaped licorice with hundresds and thousands to make it look like embers in the bowl.
Spangles. The most hated part of a Christmas selection box. Designed to shatter and embed a miriad of razor sharp sugar shards into your tongue.
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I miss this place
Luckily the Marble Brewery do pretty good ‘homage’ brew called Manchester Bitter.