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mrsmopp Wed 24-Jul-13 16:40:58

Home pride flour graders grade every grain
Because graded grains make finer flour.

The graders were dressed in black and wore bowler hats like little businessmen. I had a salt and pepper set; they were very popular.

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annodomini Wed 24-Jul-13 23:06:24

Rael Brook Toplin, the shirt you don't iron.
Oh yeah? wink

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 23:05:43

A finger of fudge is just enough to give your kids a treat
A finger of fudge is just enough until it's time to eat
It's full of Cadbury goodness, but very small and neat...

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Pete Wed 24-Jul-13 23:02:25

E for B and Georgie Best !

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annodomini Wed 24-Jul-13 23:02:00

End a meal with an apple - nature's toothbrush.

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Gorki Wed 24-Jul-13 22:57:54

Can't quite remember the 2 lines that went before although the tune is going round in my head.

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Gorki Wed 24-Jul-13 22:54:00

Beanz Meanz Heinz

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 22:52:08

Sorry! smile

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 22:51:31

It'll be tomorrow soon as well! Let joy be unconfined....

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mrsmopp Wed 24-Jul-13 22:51:20

Bing Crosby singing
Keep going well, keep going Shell
You can be sure of Shell Shell Shell.

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j08 Wed 24-Jul-13 22:50:00

that wasn't an advert! Just saying.

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j08 Wed 24-Jul-13 22:49:40

I'm so glad it's today.

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 22:47:15

Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet. Wonderful ads! grin

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jennycockerspaniel Wed 24-Jul-13 22:42:00

One of the first advert saw on our television was pepsodent and
In a hurry no time to eat, unzip a banana,
If you fancy a fruity treat .unzip a banana . (Fyffes)I still think they are tastiest
Norway Sild I don't think it had a jingle

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annodomini Wed 24-Jul-13 22:35:18

Naughty - but nice! (allegedly Salman Rushdie when he was a copy writer).

And what about all those wonderful Heineken ads with Victor Borge!
Reaches the parts other beers cannot reach.

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mrsmopp Wed 24-Jul-13 22:34:00

Pal meat for dogs.
P A L. Prolongs Active Life.

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baubles Wed 24-Jul-13 22:06:41

I'd love a Babycham, the genuine champagne perry smile

& Clarnico caramels

These two run together in my memory.

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mrsmopp Wed 24-Jul-13 22:06:36

She flies like a bird in the sky...
Nimble bread girl.

Maltesers the sweets with the less fattening centes.

Polos. Only tuppence. The mint with the hole.

(Clearly it was Polo that had the less fattening centre !)

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baubles Wed 24-Jul-13 21:56:49

The Esso sign means happy motoring...

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whatsgoingon Wed 24-Jul-13 21:44:26

"Double Diamond works wonders, works wonders, Double Diamond works wonders so drink some today

Martini: Any time, any place, anywhere

The man from Delmonte, he say yes

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Riverwalk Wed 24-Jul-13 20:50:46

I'm a secret lemonade drinker ....

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Goose Wed 24-Jul-13 20:49:27

Five wonderful flavours, Punch and Judy toothpaste

When you're feeling low - Eno's

the Colgate ring of confidence

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 20:45:17

Yes, the great smell of Brut! It was disgusting....shock

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mrsmopp Wed 24-Jul-13 19:53:42

Smash.
and they peel them with their little knives and they boil them for twenty of their minutes,
ha ha ha ha.......
Little martians!

Henry Cooper and Kevin Keegan, Splash it all over! was it Brut?

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 19:43:57

Go to work on an egg

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Ana Wed 24-Jul-13 19:42:54

Guinness is good for you...

Put a tiger in your tank

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