I recently found out that Lay's owns Walkers. I thought that their logos were similar and crisps tasted similar but didn't really think anything of it. What a crazy world we live in.
Similar thing happened to me with HB ice cream,local factory making lovely stuff till I went abroad and every other country had the same under the Walls banner,never got over it.I recently found out that Lay's owns Walkers. I thought that their logos were similar and crisps tasted similar but didn't really think anything of it. What a crazy world we live in.
Similar thing happened to me with HB ice cream,local factory making lovely stuff till I went abroad and every other country had the same under the Walls banner,never got over it.
Like what?Just remember Mick, worse things happen at sea.
Just remember Mick, worse things happen at sea.
What is HB ice cream? Ah ok it is what they call Walls ice cream in Ireland?Similar thing happened to me with HB ice cream,local factory making lovely stuff till I went abroad and every other country had the same under the Walls banner,never got over it.
Yep, stood for Hughes Brothers, one of their most popular ice-creamsWhat is HB ice cream? Ah ok it is what they call Walls ice cream in Ireland?
Yep, stood for Hughes Brothers, one of their most popular ice-creams
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I assume they had to change the name of them?They did in 1992I assume they had to change the name of them?
, here's the original 1957 adThey did in 1992, here's the original 1957 ad
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Don't pretend you knew.Canny believe Moony didn’t know this.
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Don't pretend you knew.
I was eating Lays in France and I knew even though some would say I'm not the sharpest tool in the box.what gave it away?
Was it the identical packaging?
Nope, I saw Gary Lineker eating a packet of them on a Billboard at the train station yesterday.what gave it away?
Was it the identical packaging?
Is it because they couldn’t have a Walls factory in London/Derry ?Similar thing happened to me with HB ice cream,local factory making lovely stuff till I went abroad and every other country had the same under the Walls banner,never got over it.