String Thing It’s STRING THING!! These made the 1990s crazy and fruity. We miss you, String Thing.
November 5, 2014

String Thing

It’s STRING THING!! These made the 1990s crazy and fruity. We miss you, String Thing. 

Tags:  snacks   fruit snacks   Betty Crocker   string thing   1990s   General Mills  
VOTE! In 1968, the Trix Rabbit wanted to make sure EVERY Trix fan was registered to vote and cast their ballots. So, cereal fans, have you voted yet?!
November 4, 2014

VOTE!

In 1968, the Trix Rabbit wanted to make sure EVERY Trix fan was registered to vote and cast their ballots. So, cereal fans, have you voted yet?!

Tags:  vote   cereal   trix   trix rabbit   1960s   Retro   vintage   General Mills  
The First Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest Winner The winner of the very first Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest was Theodora Smafield in 1949 with her recipe for No-Knead Water-Rising Twists. Still delicious and a classic to this day!
November 3, 2014

The First Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest Winner

The winner of the very first Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest was Theodora Smafield in 1949 with her recipe for No-Knead Water-Rising Twists. Still delicious and a classic to this day!

Tags:  food   bread   food history   pillsbury bake off   pillsbury   1940s   General Mills   recipe  
Funky Franken Berry Behold, the world’s greatest Halloween costume (circa early 1980s) – Franken Berry inside a box of Franken Berry cereal.
October 31, 2014

Funky Franken Berry

Behold, the world’s greatest Halloween costume (circa early 1980s) – Franken Berry inside a box of Franken Berry cereal. 

Tags:  food   cereal   cereal box   Monster Cereals   breakfast   frankenberry   Halloween   costume   General Mills   Retro   1980s  
Boo! Boo Berry’s commercial debut! He spooked both Count Chocula and Franken Berry, does he spook you too?
October 30, 2014

Boo!

Boo Berry’s commercial debut! He spooked both Count Chocula and Franken Berry, does he spook you too?

Tags:  breakfast   food   cereal   boo berry   Monster Cereals   vintage ad   vintage   Retro   General Mills  
Vintage Count Who was lookin’ good in 1971?! Count Chocula was looking GREAT in 1971! Plus, he played a wicked good game of Frisbee.
October 29, 2014

Vintage Count

Who was lookin’ good in 1971?! Count Chocula was looking GREAT in 1971! Plus, he played a wicked good game of Frisbee. 

Tags:  food   cereal   breakfast   vintage   Retro   count chocula   Monster Cereals   General Mills   Halloween