Spangles were square boiled sweets
multi fruit flavoured, like fruit polos but much, much tastier and fruitier.
Olde Eglish were a version of them that erm, well, it's not a taste there is a word for ( shut it Waspy ) ;) but I loved them.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spangles
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Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice,
Wed 23 Jul 2008, 12:00,
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You're next to no help at all.
I demand you do something quite impressive to make up for it.
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Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous,
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Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice,
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This is very interesting.
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Captain Wow currently being a cunt in Infamous,
Wed 23 Jul 2008, 12:15,
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fruit polos were ace
where did they go?
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Tom OBedlam I have control of a tank,
Wed 23 Jul 2008, 12:08,
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The best thing about that Wiki entry is the line:
"There are many nostalgic references to them on Internet message boards from children who grew up with them in the sixties and seventies."
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