Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 56% bigger than today's
The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars.
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"It was nearly as big as my hand, which was kind of why I noticed it."
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The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars.
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