‘What was your measure of unbridled luxury when you were a kid?’ – 21 signifiers of incredible opulence
12.
Meat that wasn’t minced, shredded or supplied by Dad’s weird mate who had a disturbingly large collection of firearms.
— Cranky Aussie™ (@CrankyAussie) November 2, 2024
13.
Ford Mondeo
— Splodgehappy ♤ (@Splodgehappy) November 1, 2024
14.
Avocados and mangos
— Dragon Fancier and Regional Scruffbag (@Dragon_Fancier) November 1, 2024
15.
In the 80s, went for tea at a school friend’s house when I was about 7. With dinner, the mum gave me and her son a can of coke EACH. Billionaires, without a doubt.
— You Park Like a C*** (@YPLAC) November 1, 2024
16.
Going to my parents friend's house and having kettle chips!
— David Sweetland (@DavidSweetland) November 2, 2024
17.
After Eight Mints, and Guylian seashells. I've seen After Eights in Poundland now, outrageous!
Making phone calls that aren't local calls. Kids these days wouldn't even understand the distinction.— Nicola Tanner (@nicola_tanner) November 1, 2024
18.
Stopping at Pizza Hut on the way home from one of Dad’s jolly jaunts to industrial areas. We thought it was so glamorous.
— Neat Suite Dip BEP, Dip PS. Medical Professional (@theneatsuite) November 2, 2024
19.
A car with air conditioning.
— Kevin de Vries (@kevdevries) November 3, 2024
20.
Ribena was RATIONED in our house.
— Bhakthi (@bhakthi) November 2, 2024
21.
As a kid, anyone who had been on a plane seemed inconceivably rich. To this day buying a Toblerone just seems a bit much
— Richard Denniss (@RDNS_TAI) November 2, 2024
But there’s one that we can surely all agree on, the holy trinity of poshness –
Viennetta,
After 8 mints,
Ferrero Rocher.— Steve G-D (@sgilbertdavies) November 2, 2024
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