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Sophie Watson & Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

Grandad owns UK's oldest Easter egg - and he's kept it safe for 92 YEARS

A grandfather says he owns the UK's oldest unopened Easter egg which he has kept safe for an impressive 92 years.

Eric Boden was just a baby when his uncle gave him the Nestle milk chocolate treat for his first Easter in 1931.

Worried he had been given too much chocolate, his mum put it in a cupboard so Eric could enjoy it when he was older - but it has since remained unopened in mint condition for almost a century.

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