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Can You Guess How Much These Ice Creams Used to Cost?

Sure you spent all your pocket money on ‘em.
6.15pm, 27 Jul 2015
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AH THE EARLY days. When that little 20p could get you so far.

Can you guess how much these iced treats used to be? It’s not gonna be easy…

1. How much was this Choc Ice going for in 1999?
HB Memories
45p
20p

£1
65p
2. How much pocket money would one need in 2001 for a Fat Frog?
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70c
65c

40c
25c
3. It's 1997, and you're about to make the tough Sparkle flavour decision. How much will it cost you?
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12p
42p

22p
5p
4. It's 1993, you're drooling for a Loop the Loop. How much change do you think you'd need?
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40p
32p

22p
10p
5. Let's jump back to 1981. Grab us a choc ice, would you? Here's _p
10p
18p

20p
22p
6. It's 1987 now. What damage is a Calippo going to do?
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60p
30p

40p
50p
7. Finally, how much would a Sky bar put you back? RIP Sky.
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50p
70p

85p
£1
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
You're an ice cream master
You spent every cent on your pocket money on ice pops, didn't you?
Share your result:
You scored out of !
You dabbled in the pops
You did OK. Not great, just OK. Get yourself to a fridge immediately to study (and buy ice pops)
Share your result:
You scored out of !
You haven't a notion
Poor form. Did you ever even know the beauty of a Sky bar?
Share your result:

All pictures via the excellent HB Ice Cream Memories Facebook page.

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