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I'm just popping down to the 1980s/1990s corner shop. Anybody want anything?

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Lostinidea · 18/11/2024 19:45

Think I'm going to get a raspberry Panda Pop, a Cadbury Taz bar and hopefully they'll have the latest issue of Sugar magazine.

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lifeturnsonadime · 18/11/2024 23:14

4 jelly teddies for 1p please early 80s, then a cadbury's spira early 90's.

lifeturnsonadime · 18/11/2024 23:16

2 jelly teddies for 1/2 a penny. 1984 we lost that but I still remember them.

RomanMum · 18/11/2024 23:16

A walnut whip and some Phileas Fogg Mignon Morceaux please, I want to stink of garlic for the rest of the night.

Also some Thunderbird. It's been a day...

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Arrwedancers · 18/11/2024 23:23

Tangy toms and a spira please

EvilsElsasPetSnowman · 18/11/2024 23:49

Kola Kubes, a secret bar and the latest copy of More so I can gawp at position of the week and the sex story at the back

Resisterance · 18/11/2024 23:49

Tin of Quattro please!

Resisterance · 18/11/2024 23:50

And a Wham bar if there's any change!

Nelliemellie · 18/11/2024 23:54

Misty comic, used to look forward to it all week, then Jackie.

Cravingtoffeeapples · 19/11/2024 00:00

A 10p mix, a paper bag of that rainbow coloured sherbet sand, bubble gum with a joke inside and a copy of Smash hits, so I can take the posters of A-ha out and put them up on the wall.

A few years later, it’s a copy of Mizz or Just seventeen and a Boost.

Not long after, a copy of More-position of the fortnite and some Diamond white from the offy next door 😂💓

Cravingtoffeeapples · 19/11/2024 00:01

*Fortnight

annlee3817 · 19/11/2024 00:01

A highland toffee bar, a packet of toffos (not the banana flavoured ones) and a 10p bag of tomato space raiders please

GellerYeller · 19/11/2024 00:14

Fruit polos, a nutty bar, and the orange version of Bassetts cherry drops please! Also those sherbet filled double flavoured boiled sweets you got in pick and mix that were toffee apple or strawberry and cream flavour in tubes. Secret agent maybe?
When you get to the 90s can you pick up a can of lime citrus spring, some bacon chipsticks, bitza pizza crisps and ice cream chewits please?!
Toffee Crumble lolly from the freezer section would be nice!

PerfectStorm00 · 19/11/2024 00:15

A 5p ice pole, a bag of Tutti Frutti, packet of pickled onion Space Raiders, 3 Hubba Bubba, a carton of Um Bongo, 2 packs of Garbage Pail stickers and a copy of Hi! magazine, thanks

EveryDayisFriday · 19/11/2024 00:19

A Spira, a snowflake and potato puffs. Along with a copy of Fast Forward magazine.

I'm just popping down to the 1980s/1990s corner shop. Anybody want anything?
I'm just popping down to the 1980s/1990s corner shop. Anybody want anything?
Nazzywish · 19/11/2024 00:29

Youhaveyourhandsfull · 18/11/2024 23:12

Quarter of pineapple cubes, one of those new fancy Solero ice creams, and 10 B & H please.

Had to be proper posh to have solero!

RedHelenB · 19/11/2024 00:31

Double agent sweets ( either chocolate and lime or strawberry and cream) and a packet of assorted toffos please.
Anyone know why they no longer make strawberry toffees anywhere?

Nazzywish · 19/11/2024 00:31

Not those solero tiny ice balls we had when abit older though.

Game0fCrones · 19/11/2024 00:32

A copy of Jackie and a lucky bag please, oh and throw in some colts foot too.

ludocris · 19/11/2024 00:38

A secret bar and a copy of Fast Forward for me please!

Family121 · 19/11/2024 00:46

Please can I have
Potato puffs
Topic
Mars bar (I miss the proper size ones)
And a secret

Thanks

Mossstitch · 19/11/2024 00:55

Friendofdennis · 18/11/2024 19:51

A mortgage for a house please

You wouldn't want it asxwent up to 17%😂

Penny sweets for me though please, foam bananas and milk bottles.

momager1 · 19/11/2024 01:02

a walnut whip, a big bag of cherry lips, and if at all possible a big box of Mrs Cullins powders please.

MadisonAvenue · 19/11/2024 01:03

A Spira, a Mint Wispa, a bag of Walkers Popadoms and a can of Tab Clear please.

PissedOffNeighbour22 · 19/11/2024 01:05

A can of Tab Clear and a packet of vice versas please.

Youhaveyourhandsfull · 19/11/2024 03:45

Nazzywish · 19/11/2024 00:29

Had to be proper posh to have solero!

Think they were over a pound when they came out! Changed my life though...

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