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Things you dont see anymore

Swanaldo

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Raft races down the Exe.
Funnily enough I was wandering by the Exe in Tivvy earlier thinking about the old "Exe Struggle" raft races. I guess insurance costs would be prohibitive these days.
 

Swanaldo

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Used to come with American themed "water-transfers" inside the wrapper.
Didn't the gum taste of cinnamon? I used to buy Bazooka Joe gum and one of those plastic fruits full of sherbet - you don't see those nowadays either.
 

ramone

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If i had to agree with you we would both be wrong
Pints being pulled in the Windsor Castle Heavitree.
 

GJW

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Skin on coffee.
 

Grecian2K

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Greggs outlets west of the Tamar.
(Why bother, when the true "Cornish Pasty" lovers have all those vomit coloured G*nst*r-branded artics delivering their "traditional home-made" putrid offal-wraps every day from Melton Mowbray)
 

fred binneys head

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Ede’s pickled onions - anyone know if you can still get them anywhere?

Ivor Dewdney pasty - same question
 

elginCity

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Skin on coffee.
....and custard.
 

Oldsmobile-88

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In RaWZ we trust....Amen.
Ede’s pickled onions - anyone know if you can still get them anywhere?

Ivor Dewdney pasty - same question
Ivor Dewdney pastys are available from a shop in Burnthouse Lane,Exeter.


I have seen Ede’s pickled eggs in a grocery shop,Sidwell St recently,but not picked onions.
 

iscalad

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Ede’s pickled onions - anyone know if you can still get them anywhere?

Ivor Dewdney pasty - same question
Ede's now pickled in Plymouth.
 

fred binneys head

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Ede's now pickled in Plymouth.
**** ‘em then, not bothered.
 
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