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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsDo you remember these cereals?
These are 34 breakfast cereals no longer on supermarket shelvesI wonder why they disappeared?
Heres a couple that caught my attention:
C3POs
Years available: 1984 - 1986
Manufacturer: Kellogg's
Description: Infinity-shaped ...
(What is the shape of infinity ?)
The Addams Family Cereal
Years available: 1991 - early 1990s
Manufacturer: Ralston
Description: Spooky-shaped cereal with a memorable lack of flavor
https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/2020/09/09/breakfast-food-34-cereals-most-sugary-no-longer-sold/5749090002/
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Do you remember these cereals? (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Sep 2020
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hlthe2b
(113,202 posts)1. I got a sugar high just viewing that review of past cereals. Is it any wonder we have explosive
rates of type II diabetes? We selected for it in childhood.
Ohiogal
(40,085 posts)2. And, it's still happening....
When at Walmart recently I saw an end cap featuring a new cereal that was supposed to taste like cotton candy.
Cirque du So-What
(29,525 posts)3. From my perspective, these products came & went without me noticing
I didnt like them as a kid, and I steered my kids away from them as well.
