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All I recall about Woolworths from when I was young is that that sold kiddies fish nets in wire baskets near the exit doors .

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What else could I have been talking about ... I did say they were interesting to a young lad ..




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I could be wrong but I believe Zips thought you were talking about fishnet tights
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Idk why Twitter are falling for this, it's quite obviously fake
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what is this jiggerypokerry?

Arista peddling Fay Knuze in a pandemic??

How much of his Covid thread scaremo... i mean factual content can we now trust???



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confirmed this was a Hoax.


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Well this is all very embarrassing isn’t it arista
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No not at all.


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I don't know why the world even needs Woolworths anyway bar nostalgia that would quickly fade off again.

Wilko and B+M do what they do and better. The only thing it'd have been good for is pick n mix and that would have been scaled down like what you'd see in cinemas or Wilko anyway.
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Wilko and B+M do what they do and better. The only thing it'd have been good for is pick n mix and that would have been scaled down like what you'd see in cinemas or Wilko anyway.
Yeah tbf it's not like what Woolworths offered isn't still available on the high street
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Where are you gonna buy one of these fgs ??







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Sort of thing Poundland sell in the summer

Or any shop in Weston Super Mare
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My local Woolworths is now a Poundland, and it is basically the same thing.
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I was down my high street on sat for first time since March and i was shocked to see all the shops that have shut (carphone warehouse, argos, tui etc)

I reckon every 3 shop was closed
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