Pour Some Pac-Man
When Pac-Man was poured into bowls in the 1980s it wasn’t about pixels, it was all about breakfast! It made its debut in 1983, with colored marshmallow bits shaped like Pac-Man and the four ghosts from the game, but was discontinued a few years later.
Watch ‘Em Rise
Remember those mornings in the 1980s when you’d wake up to the scent of fresh Pillsbury rolls and run to the table singing the jingle? Mmm ahh ohh You Poppin’ Fresh Dough!
Fruit Roll-Ups Go Bananas
Classic Fruit Roll-Up flavors include strawberry and raspberry, but in 1987, Fruit Roll-Ups went bananas! It wasn’t very “a-peel-ing” though, and didn’t stick around for long.
Berry Delicious
Strawberry Shortcake and friends were the hottest toys of the early ‘80s. So, in 1982, Strawberry Shortcake cereal was introduced. While it was “berry delicious,” it also didn’t stick around for berry long.
Squeeez For Juice
Aw, 1980s Nature Valley Fruit-Squeeez … we miss your delicious, quenching, refreshing fruitiness so much!
From OK to Ole
The ‘80s ushered in a new era of zesty flavors for American diners. In 1981, we made our families say, “Magnifico!” with Hamburger Helper Tamale Pie.
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