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Re: Retro "Snack" Trivia
Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 5:16 pm
by Guilbert
Trivia
How many people know that the man who sang the song
in the 'Secret lemonade drinker' advert is Elvis Costello's
father.
Guilbert
Re: Retro "Snack" Trivia
Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 5:18 pm
by steve56
ross mac manus?
Re: Retro "Snack" Trivia
Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 5:25 pm
by Guilbert
Yes, Elvis Costello's real name is Declan MacMannus.
In fact I just found out that Elvis Costello (as a child)
also sang in an R White lemonade advert with his
father.
See site below, near bottom of page
Guilbert
Re: Retro "Snack" Trivia
Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2004 7:41 pm
by crofter
steve56 writes on his fav. crisps:
>
... eh!! ain?t they gone off yet steve??
from 69 you say ? what changed after that, did they add something different??
Re: Retro "Snack" Trivia
Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2004 8:10 am
by Ace
probably additives and e numbers.
In the 'old days' the crisps were made with REAL extracts instead of flavoured additives, so Stevie is quite correct (as usual) that they tasted better then