Hmm. Not feeling so well…maybe I should listen to Alvin and the Chipmunks and David Seville’s advice and go see the witchdoctor? At the very least I need some of that Vanilly Cap’N Crunch cereal you’ll see in the commercial!
Vanilly Crunch? I had no idea they ever made such a cereal! A huge thanks to ReturnofLatinPupE for uploading this segment and classic commercial over on YouTube.
drquest: I use to work at a Bugles Boys store back when malls were all the rage.
Drahken: Yeah, that’s the one. Man, it’s been a long time since I saw one of those. I had completely...
Doug: @Drahken, you mean this?: http://www.ebay.com/ itm/Vintage-Pac-Man- Wind-Up-Plastic-Toy- Tomy-1980s-/16072...
Peter FoxHusky: Dar, no monitor but a color TV for both the C64 and for just watching television. Drahken: Dunno about the toys, I never had any. The commercials made them look good, but they also look like a lot...
ClaymationWerewolf: @Doug that’s really funny! When I watched the episode I actually did wonder if I was... Drahken: I vaguely remember sky commanders, though I never watched it at the time, I mostly just remember the ads...
Daniel Th1rte3n: Another excellent piece! I was aware of this property as a kid, but never owned any of the toys,... Doug: Yeah, there were toys. I had one. Were the Aussy and Jamaican bad guys? The way you describe them and the...
vinvectrex: This one near the top of my list of toys I wanted but never got. And, had I gotten it, I wouldn’t...
Vanilly Crunch? I’m not sure it beats Crunchberries, but I’d love to find out.
Vanilly Crunch and Punch Crunch were eaten by my older sisters and referenced for years afterwards. You don’t see a lot of vanilla based cereals, I wish I had been able to try it.