11 '50s Candy Wrappers Boomers Will Remember All Too Well
For better or worse, candy wrappers don't look like how they used to. These candy wrappers from the 1950s are ones which boomers are likely to remember.
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The Grueling Way Marie Callender's Had To Deliver Its Iconic Pies In The '40s
If you appreciate a good zero-to-hero story, you'll enjoy learning about how Marie Callender's pies were delivered to customers back in the day.
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The Hands-Down Best-Selling Cookie In The World Was Invented Earlier Than You'd Think
This popular cookie is a mainstay at grocery stores, and it makes sense that it's the best selling brand. They've been a favorite for more than a century.
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The Best Hershey's Chocolate Bar Flavor On Shelves Comes From The '90s
You would assume that a list of favorite Hershey's products would be topped by a chocolate bar. Well, that's not the case with our best-of-Hershey's list.
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Is There Really A Hidden Message In Oreo's Cookie Design?
The intricate design on an Oreo cookie — does it have a deeper meaning? Most think it translates as "delicious." Others see more sinister intent. On a cookie.
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5 Discontinued Duncan Hines Cake Mixes Boomers Will Remember Well
Duncan Hines is known for its moist boxed cake mixes, but not every flavor has survived to the present day. These are some flavors boomers will remember.
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The Old-School Chicken Chain That You Can Only Eat At In These 13 States
You can only go to this fast food chicken chain in 13 U.S. states, but there are several other well-known restaurants that were inspired by the simple menu.
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14 Dollar Tree Finds That Belong On Your Table This Thanksgiving
You shouldn't have to take out a loan in order to make Thanksgiving dinner. Luckily, Dollar Tree has delicious options to make Turkey Day budget-friendly.
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This Is The Hands-Down Best Bag Of Fritos Sitting On Shelves Right Now
When you're in the chips aisle deciding which flavor of Fritos to bring home, know that we think this is the best bag of the snack. Here's why.
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10 Old-School Chocolates You Can Still Buy Today
The candy scene has several giants which soak up a lot of the attention, but these old-school chocolates were great in the past and are still sold today.
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The Southern-Inspired Salad Boomers Ate At Every Cookout
Boomer culture takes its share of brickbats, but there's one multi-layered, savory dish with Southern roots that has satisfied at cookouts for decades.
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The Staple Boomer Party Food People Still Love Today
The food served at parties today doesn't resemble our grandparents' festive menus (Jell-O mold, anyone?). But there's a boomer staple that remains evergreen.
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Creamy, Light, And A Little Sweet: The Hands-Down Best Milk Comes From This Local Brand
If you've thought milk all tastes about the same, think again. This local brand's product is unbelievably creamy, light, and subtly sweet, ranking first for us.
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13 Old School Snacks You Won't Find In Vending Machines Anymore
A vending machine snack is great for providing sustenance in a pinch, and back in the day, you could often find these delightfully strange snacks inside.
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7 Foods That Are Banned From The International Space Station
A meal that would be totally innocuous here on Earth could cause huge issues in space. That's why these foods are not to be consumed on the space station.
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13 Dinners Middle Class Families Ate On Repeat In The '60s
Whether something simple for a weeknight or an upscale dish to serve at a party, these dinners ended up in rotation on middle-class tables in the 1960s.
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The Company Behind Marie Callender's Frozen Foods Also Owns The Brand's 2 Biggest Rivals
Marie Callendar's holds a large section of the frozen foods and desserts trade. Its parent company has a bigger slice — it also owns its chief competitors.
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13 Beers Everyone Drank In The '80s
Rev up the tasty time machine and take a nostalgic look back at some of the popular beer brands that dominated the drinks market in the 1980s.
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The Discontinued Old-School Soda From The '60s That We Seriously Want Back
In the 1960s, Coca-Cola experimented with a health-oriented drink. A cult favorite for over a half-century, it was pulled in 2020. And now, fans want it back.
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The Coffee Brand That Defined The '80s Is Consumer Reports' Lowest-Rated Today: 'Over-Roasted And Bitter'
A coffee brand that was popular in the 1980s has since gone way downhill, according to Consumer Reports, which said it now tastes quite bitter.
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The Dessert Princes William And Harry Ate 'Every Weekend' Features A Store-Bought Ingredient
Prince William and Prince Harry's favorite childhood dessert is, surprisingly, based on a store-bought ingredient (and relatively cheap to make).
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5 Trader Joe's Halloween Treats To Hunt Down In 2026
Trader Joe's is a great place to shop for seasonal treats, and Halloween is no exception. Here are some of the best spooky finds for 2026.
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11 Beloved Boomer Meals That Satisfy The Whole Family
Home cooking in the middle of the 20th century looked vastly different than it does today. Yet, some dishes have withstood the test of time.
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The Beloved Seasonal Pie Marie Callender's Got Rid Of, But Sara Lee Still Makes
Marie Callender's once made this popular seasonal pie but it's long since been discontinued. If you're looking for a convenient version, Sara Lee still has it.
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Discontinued Costco Grocery Products We Probably Won't Get Back
Costco is beloved by a lot of people, but sometimes it does discontinue products without any warning. These are some old favorites that probably won't return.
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10 Cheap 2026 Halloween Candy Variety Packs To Look For On Your Next Shopping Trip
It takes a good amount of candy to satisfy trick-or-treaters on Halloween night, which is why these affordable candy variety packs look so enticing.
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15 Food Court Treats Everyone Was Eating At The Mall In The '90s
Going to the mall was a social event in the '90s, with everyone from teenagers to families enjoying treats from the ubiquitous food court, including these.
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