# So Little Debbie is making Twinkies now?  (Cloud Cakes)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [June 18, 2013, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237 "2013-06-18T02:48:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Airman\_Doors\_USAF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e36b37/32.png) [@Airman\_Doors\_USAF](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Airman_Doors_USAF)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2013, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/21 "2013-06-18T20:05:24Z")

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Star Crunch and Oatmeal Creme Pies. I could die of diabetes weighing 400 pounds eating those.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Girlfriend](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.girlfriend/32/193_2.png) [@Dr.Girlfriend](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Girlfriend)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2013, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/22 "2013-06-18T23:08:46Z")

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> [@Airman\_Doors\_USAF](#):
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> Star Crunch and Oatmeal Creme Pies. I could die of diabetes weighing 400 pounds eating those.

Oh yeah. Star Crunches… mmm. The Oatmeal Creme Pies are good frozen.

**CrazyCatLady** mentioned a red velvet snack cake, I think Mrs. Freshley’s makes some of those too.

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**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2013, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/23 "2013-06-18T23:25:28Z")

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> [@shiftless](#):
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> Little Debbie has always been the superior product. Hostess for the masses, Little Deb for those of us with more refined palettes.

That would be [palates](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palate), unless you’re painting them.

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**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2013, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/24 "2013-06-19T00:31:47Z")

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I was quite the Tastykake® guy in my youth.

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**Author:** ![MacTech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c0e974/32.png) [@MacTech](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacTech)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2013, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/25 "2013-06-19T02:43:52Z")

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I tried a Cloud Cake once, my rating?  
[Meh](http://youtu.be/1r8_2-ecF2g)

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**Author:** ![Lynn\_Bodoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47c2d/32.png) [@Lynn\_Bodoni](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lynn_Bodoni)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2013, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-little-debbie-is-making-twinkies-now-cloud-cakes/661237/26 "2013-06-19T05:20:20Z")

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> [@installLSC](#):
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> Biggest problem I have with Little Debbie? It’s near impossible to find Marshmallow Pies, their moon pie knockoff.

This is because my husband buys them all and hides them.

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