Bakers Dozen

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No-longer popular or defunct brands of beverages with memorable advertising jingles:

  1. Royal Crown Cola (RC) RC Cola Commercial 1970's - YouTube
  2. No-Cal (NO CAL SODA - YouTube)
  3. Shasta I Wanna Pop...I Want a Shasta - YouTube
  4. Diet Rite Cola (“Everybody likes it”): Diet Rite Cola Jingle (Everybody Likes It) 1971 - YouTube
  5. Tab (for beautiful people): Tab Cola - YouTube
  6. Fresca Gary McFarland Fresca Commercial - It's A Blizzard! on Vimeo
  7. Funny Face, the Kool-Aid wannabes (two flavors were renamed due to complaints about ethnic stereotyping: Injun Orange became Jolly Ollie Orange and Chinese Cherry became Choo Choo Cherry): Funny Face Drink Mix - banned commercial - YouTube
  8. Schaefer Beer (perhaps the most popular beer in New York City, when I was a kid… utterly forgotten now): The Sheafer Jingle 1972 - YouTube
  9. Rheingold, the official beer of the NY Mets in my childhood: My beer is Rheingold - YouTube
  10. Ballantine Beer (add a ring, and then another ring…): Ballantine Beer 1960 - YouTube
  11. Fanta ("Its’ fun to be thirsty!): 1970s Commercial for Fanta Soft Drinks - "It's Fun To Be Thirsty" 2 - YouTube
  12. Surge
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No-longer popular or defunct brands of beverages with memorable advertising jingles:

  1. Royal Crown Cola (RC) RC Cola Commercial 1970's - YouTube
  2. No-Cal (NO CAL SODA - YouTube)
  3. Shasta I Wanna Pop...I Want a Shasta - YouTube
  4. Diet Rite Cola (“Everybody likes it”): Diet Rite Cola Jingle (Everybody Likes It) 1971 - YouTube
  5. Tab (for beautiful people): Tab Cola - YouTube (And there’s an Elle Macpherson version of the original classic: TaB cola ad 1982 - YouTube)
  6. Fresca Gary McFarland Fresca Commercial - It's A Blizzard! on Vimeo
  7. Funny Face, the Kool-Aid wannabes (two flavors were renamed due to complaints about ethnic stereotyping: Injun Orange became Jolly Ollie Orange and Chinese Cherry became Choo Choo Cherry): Funny Face Drink Mix - banned commercial - YouTube
  8. Schaefer Beer (perhaps the most popular beer in New York City, when I was a kid… utterly forgotten now): The Sheafer Jingle 1972 - YouTube
  9. Rheingold, the official beer of the NY Mets in my childhood: My beer is Rheingold - YouTube
  10. Ballantine Beer (add a ring, and then another ring…): Ballantine Beer 1960 - YouTube
  11. Fanta ("Its’ fun to be thirsty!): 1970s Commercial for Fanta Soft Drinks - "It's Fun To Be Thirsty" 2 - YouTube
  12. Surge

Modified my #5 above. Elle Macpherson did her version of the Tab cola bikini commercial.

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No-longer popular or defunct brands of beverages with memorable advertising jingles:

  1. Royal Crown Cola (RC) RC Cola Commercial 1970's - YouTube
  2. No-Cal (NO CAL SODA - YouTube)
  3. Shasta I Wanna Pop...I Want a Shasta - YouTube
  4. Diet Rite Cola (“Everybody likes it”): Diet Rite Cola Jingle (Everybody Likes It) 1971 - YouTube
  5. Tab (for beautiful people): Tab Cola - YouTube (And there’s an Elle Macpherson version of the original classic: TaB cola ad 1982 - YouTube)
  6. Fresca Gary McFarland Fresca Commercial - It's A Blizzard! on Vimeo
  7. Funny Face, the Kool-Aid wannabes (two flavors were renamed due to complaints about ethnic stereotyping: Injun Orange became Jolly Ollie Orange and Chinese Cherry became Choo Choo Cherry): Funny Face Drink Mix - banned commercial - YouTube
  8. Schaefer Beer (perhaps the most popular beer in New York City, when I was a kid… utterly forgotten now): The Sheafer Jingle 1972 - YouTube
  9. Rheingold, the official beer of the NY Mets in my childhood: My beer is Rheingold - YouTube
  10. Ballantine Beer (add a ring, and then another ring…): Ballantine Beer 1960 - YouTube
  11. Fanta ("Its’ fun to be thirsty!): 1970s Commercial for Fanta Soft Drinks - "It's Fun To Be Thirsty" 2 - YouTube
  12. Surge
  13. Faygo - YouTube

Especially Faygo Brau ginger beer commercials, which I couldn’t find.

New! Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer

From the restaurants, not the canned stuff.

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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
  9. Frisbees
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
  9. Frisbees
  10. Hula Hoop (shoop shoop)
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
  9. Frisbees
  10. Hula Hoop (shoop shoop)
  11. Ben and Jerry’s ice cream

When I was a kid, you had to go to Vermont to get Ben and Jerry’s.

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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
  9. Frisbees
  10. Hula Hoop (shoop shoop)
  11. Ben and Jerry’s ice cream
  12. Green River
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Products or Brands you were fond of as a kid which are still around.

  1. A&W Root Beer
  2. Arby’s roast beef
  3. Hot Wheels cars
  4. Friendly Restaurants
  5. DC Comics
  6. Kraft American cheese single slices
  7. Revell, plastic model kits (airplanes, cars, etc.)
  8. White Castle “belly bombers”
  9. Frisbees
  10. Hula Hoop (shoop shoop)
  11. Ben and Jerry’s ice cream
  12. Green River
  13. Prell

New: Fiction with one or more spiders in it

  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
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Fiction with one or more spiders in it

  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
  2. Charlotte’s Web by EB White
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Fiction with one or more spiders in it

  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
  2. Charlotte’s Web by EB White
  3. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
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Fiction with one or more spiders in it

  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
  2. Charlotte’s Web by EB White
  3. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
  4. Spiderman, Marvel Comics
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Fiction with one or more spiders in it

  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
  2. Charlotte’s Web by EB White
  3. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
  4. Spiderman, Marvel Comics
  5. A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge
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  1. “The Man With No Heart” by Beth Revis
  2. Charlotte’s Web by EB White
  3. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
  4. Spiderman, Marvel Comics
  5. A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge
  6. Eight Legged Freaks, directed by Ellory Elkayem