Vintage Vicks' VapoRub a success despite 35-year-old expiration date
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lt;p>A 1987 jar of VapoRub has gone viral on Twitter after a mom shares that the "vintage Vicks" — which her own mother used on her as a child — worked well on her congested son.</p>
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Just discovered this half-full tub of Vicks in my Mum's medicine box. Expired in 1999. : r/CasualUK
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