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OT- The Retro Sweet Thread

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  1. Albert's Chip Shop

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    What are your favourite sweets from your youth?

    I used to have a thing for these bad boys...

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    Spangles and Frys Five Boy Chocolate bar oh and packets of coconut tobacco
     
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    Liquorice pipes and swirls. Gold nugget and the weed stuff but can't remember its name.
     
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    Weed stuff??? :)
     
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    Pure sugar and E numbers. Used to send me loopy.
     
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    cola cubes , umm rhubarb and custard s, cinder toffee , cherry lips
     
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    Yep always liked a bit weed
     
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    Do they still do weighing out your sweets in newsagents? Great that. 'A quarter' of lemon bonbons, cola cubes, mint imperials, etc., etc. Rhubarb and custard! (drool)
     
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    Tch tch, bad girl. naughty girl.
     
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    The shop at Beamish sells all of the above... I spank a fortune in there...
     
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    Is that what you call it?
     
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    Well wor lass has a sweet tooth <whistle>
     
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    Does she like a stick of rock?
     
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    you can buy them retro sweets online ..and yes lads ive seen some shops selling oot the jar lol ,,even seen them in ready packets . some
     
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    Hell yeah :)
     
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    Is she a redhead?
     
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    Anissed twists.

    Used to be a shop at north shields that sells them out the jar.
     
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