Smooth Mars bar wins Aylesbury man £2 compensation – and internet fame

Harry Seager's unique sweet treat provoked interest from thousands of members of the Dull Men’s Club

A man who became an internet sensation after sharing his Mars bar without the ripple was handed £2 in compensation.

Harry Seager’s picture of his smooth Mars confectionery bar inspired interest from thousands of members of the Dull Men’s Club Facebook page.

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