Are Wagon Wheels Smaller?
There Have Been Many Debates Amongst Fans of the Biscuit About Its Size. Wagon Wheels Have Supposedly Shrunk in Size over Time, but Burton's Foods Ltd Has...
There have been many debates amongst fans of the biscuit about its size. Wagon Wheels have supposedly shrunk in size over time, but Burton's Foods Ltd has denied this. ... This caused the overall diameter of the biscuit to shrink slightly, but not as much as fans of the biscuit believe.
How much smaller are Wagon Wheels?
They discovered Wagon Wheels have shrunk by a staggering 12 per cent between 2006 and now from 41 to 36g. Since 1976, Yorkies have shrunk the most - diminishing by 20 per cent from 58g to 46 - though for a brief heydey in the noughties it weighed a staggering 70g.
Why are Wagon Wheels different sizes?
The front wheels were smaller on both wagons and stagecoaches because the front wheels had to be smaller, usually one to two feet in diameter, to permit sharp turns. Otherwise, a big wheel would jam against the wagon body.
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