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stilldreaming Nov 2020 10:29pm, 19 Nov 2020 441 posts	Quote Pin stilldreaming I remember the coconut 'tobacco' that we ate as kids and the packets of sweet ciggies! Ah, the Good Old Days 🤔🙂
Lip Gloss Nov 2020 10:36pm, 19 Nov 2020 46,074 posts	Quote Pin Lip Gloss There is a page on FB with memories of growing up in Aberdeen and omg the memories it's bringing back of all sorts is brilliant. It's the best page on my FB
GimmeMedals Nov 2020 10:38pm, 19 Nov 2020 18,605 posts	Quote Pin GimmeMedals And liquorice pipes, SD!
Snoot Nov 2020 10:39pm, 19 Nov 2020 750 posts	Quote Pin Snoot I’d forgotten about the ‘tobacco’. Used to get it from the sweet shop just down from school. Texan bars and Amazin Raisin bars were favourites.
Cerrertonia Nov 2020 10:52pm, 19 Nov 2020 13,431 posts	Quote Pin Cerrertonia Google suggests that v'raps stroodles had the advertising strapline "oodles of stroodles" and appear to have been a bit like chocolate raisins, only with bits of apple, and in apple shaped packaging.
Fenland Flier Nov 2020 1:18am, 20 Nov 2020 1,963 posts	Quote Pin Fenland Flier Snoot, I used to love those Texan bars.
Northern Exile Nov 2020 9:08am, 20 Nov 2020 7,055 posts	Quote Pin Northern Exile Texan bars! Wow yes, I remember those, chewy and impossible to eat when cold 🙂
GregP Nov 2020 9:09am, 20 Nov 2020 123,767 posts	Quote Pin GregP Something or other while I finish this here chewy Texan bar? Did I imagine that?
GregP Nov 2020 9:10am, 20 Nov 2020 123,768 posts	Quote Pin GregP Blimey. https://youtu.be/Je1rOO_QUvk
Nicholls595 Nov 2020 9:12am, 20 Nov 2020 22,771 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 I went to school with a lad called Paul Smith (no, not that one), his party trick was rolling a Texan bar up and eating it in one mouth full.