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90s Food
The best food from 1990-1999
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'It's the Milky Bar Kid!'. Still remember the tv advert and singing the song...
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30 of the Strangest Candies We Were Obsessed With As Kids
Candy cigarettes have to be one of the worst ideas of all time.
World Famous Candy II-Canada Style
The picture below is of chocolate bars and candy from Canada. The packaging is all from the 1970's...many of these candies still exist....
Neilson malted milk chocolate bar. Helen loved these bars. My favorite was Virginia bars.
Snacks that should be brought back
Candy bars, ice cream, chips, sodas, breakfast treats--all welcome here.If only MM/Mars, Hershey, Frito-Lay, Kellogg's, etc would read these posts!My list:Kellogg's Danish Go-RoundsJello Pudding PopsMarathon candy barChoco-Lite candy barDorito's Taco flavored chipsTostito's Nacho cheese flavor chips...
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UK - Mars - Twix 5 1/2 p candy bar wrapper - 1970's
Appearing in the UK well before its' American release, Twix has long-ago become a Stateside success story. Seen here is a neat 1970's version of the wrapper, sporting a logo style we never saw over here. Yet, the color scheme was something we did get to enjoy over here. This comes from the "Munktiki Collection", a large lot of consumer goods packaging saved and stored by Californian Paul Nielsen during the 1970's. A collection I recently acquired and will be documenting here. For more on…
Vintage Ad #1.091: Neilson Burnt Almond
Source: New Liberty, October 1948
Neilson four flavour chocolate bar -- this was my favourite! I still miss it.
British Fine Fare Supermarkets - Yellow Packs
A look back at the Fine Fare convenience stores and supermarkets that graced the streets of Britain in the 70s and 80s. Inc. video clip, pictures and a look at the budget yellow pack range.
Neilson's Virginia Chocolate Bar. 1960's... 19 cents.