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Top Five Crisp Flavours That Shouldn’t Have Worked… But Did
Back in the ’80s and ’90s, crisp flavours were a little bit mad. Walkers, Golden Wonder, KP and even boutique brands were experimenting...
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Aug 26, 2025


Top Five Retro Commercials That Were Totally Unhinged
The ’80s and ’90s were a strange, lawless time for advertising. Companies were desperate to grab attention, and subtlety was not part of...
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Aug 26, 2025


Top Five Bizarre Discontinued Soft Drinks from the ’80s and ’90s
The ’80s and ’90s were a golden age for utterly strange soft drinks. Before “no added sugar” and “sparkling spring water” took over the...
jamiecrow2
Aug 18, 2025


Five Brilliant Brain Teasers For The Week (18/08/25)
Take a breath, grab a scrap of paper, and dive in. Try not to peek at the solutions until you’ve had a good go! 🧠 1. Stamped Out (Easy)...
jamiecrow2
Aug 18, 2025


Top Five Weirdest Cassette Singles That Actually Sold
The '80s and '90s were a golden age for cassette singles — the "cassingle," if you will. Cheap, collectible, and often found in petrol...
jamiecrow2
Aug 11, 2025


Top Five Weirdest Board Games From The ’70s And ’80s You Forgot Existed
Before sleek game design, clever mechanics, and crowdfunding campaigns took over, board games in the 1970s and ’80s were often chaotic,...
jamiecrow2
Aug 11, 2025


Top Five TV Show Intros That Went Way Too Hard
There was a time—not so long ago—when TV intros weren’t just filler before the plot kicked in. They were events. Whether you were sat...
jamiecrow2
Aug 5, 2025


Five Brilliant Brain Teasers For The Week (04/08/25)
Another week, another batch of brainy goodness. These five teasers include two quick starters, two logic-driven puzzles, and one tricky...
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Aug 5, 2025


Top Five Iconic Retro Music Videos That Changed MTV Forever
When MTV launched on August 1, 1981, it didn’t just play music—it reshaped pop culture. Suddenly, visuals mattered as much as the sound....
jamiecrow2
Jul 28, 2025


Top Five Retro Snacks We Wish They’d Bring Back
Let’s face it—modern snacks just don’t hit the same. Once upon a time, the UK’s sweet shelves were stacked with unforgettable treats that...
jamiecrow2
Jul 28, 2025


Our Five Greatest Superhero Films Of The 21st Century (So Far)
With Superman once again lighting up the big screen and a new Fantastic Four on its way from Marvel, it's hard not to reflect on how far...
jamiecrow2
Jul 21, 2025


Five Brilliant Brain Teasers For The Week (21/07/25)
Settle in for another round of riddles and reasoning. This week's set includes two easy warm-ups, two moderate thinkers, and one tough...
jamiecrow2
Jul 21, 2025


Our Five Greatest Superhero Films Of The 20th Century
With the brand-new Superman movie soaring into cinemas and reigniting our love for capes, secret identities, and larger-than-life...
jamiecrow2
Jul 14, 2025


Five Cooler Places To Visit in the UK If the Weather Gets Too Hot
As UK summers edge toward record-breaking temperatures, many of us are seeking relief from the sweltering heat. While beaches and urban...
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Jul 14, 2025


Five Real-Life Fantasy-Like Places You Can Visit
Fantasy stories spark our imaginations with enchanted forests, glowing caves, and castles in the clouds—but the real world offers plenty...
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Jul 7, 2025


Five Brilliant Brain Teasers For The Week (07/07/25)
This week’s set includes two light, smile-inducing riddles, two logic-based challenges, and one difficult classic of deduction. Ready to...
jamiecrow2
Jul 7, 2025


Top Five Hidden Gem Villages to Visit in the UK This Summer
As summer hits its stride and the big tourist hotspots fill up, it’s the perfect time to go off the beaten path. The UK is scattered with...
jamiecrow2
Jun 30, 2025


Top Five Sunset Spots in the UK to Catch Golden Hour Glory
There can be something really magical about a UK summer sunset — long evenings, glowing skies, and the kind of golden hour that seems to...
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Jun 30, 2025


Five Fantasy Places We'd Love to Have a Holiday
Let’s face it—sometimes the real world doesn’t quite hit the mark. The queues are long, the drinks are overpriced, and no one rides...
jamiecrow2
Jun 23, 2025


Five Brilliant Brain Teasers For The Week (23/06/25)
This week’s brain teasers range from light warm-ups to a real head-scratcher. We’ve included two easy riddles to get you going, two...
jamiecrow2
Jun 23, 2025
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