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The current date is 18th August 2024. That 9oz bottle of HP would be worth exactly £1 at the rate of inflation. However, TODAY's Tesco is selling the 285g bottle (which is actually 10oz) for exactly £2. If prices had stayed the same with inflation, that 285g bottle today should be worth £1.11. And yet, people wonder why food bank usage has skyrocketed, and some people are going without basic needs?
I was not born when this happened but I have heard about it and I wanted to learn more. It must have been awful for everyone involved and I can't even imagine what they all went through that night. RIP to everyone who died on PA 103
I think the conceit is that since it's POTTED meat and you can have it for your TEA, that makes it akin to a 'nice pot of tea.' This advert still enrages me though. I put my foot through the computer and sent Prince's the bill.