By the early sixties, my elder brother's nickname was 'Swicks', being a play on our family name. I was looking for something similar, but the only other letter that would naturally go before the 'wicks' was 'T'. Being a lazy lad as far as spelling was concerned, 'Twix' came about. (The chocolate-covered biscuit and caramel snack bar invented by Mars didn't...
16:44 Thu 29th Jun 2023