# Sort of poll for British Dopers: Do Cheerios amuse you? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [January 12, 2003, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sort-of-poll-for-british-dopers-do-cheerios-amuse-you/148090 "2003-01-12T05:06:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![scout1222](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@scout1222](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scout1222)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2003, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sort-of-poll-for-british-dopers-do-cheerios-amuse-you/148090/21 "2003-01-13T21:10:43Z")
I’m feeling a bit dense. Why would Golden Grahams be a weird name for a cereal? Is it simply because you’re picturing a bowl full of chaps named Graham? (not to say that isn’t a disturbing image, I guess I was just looking for something “funnier”) Or am I missing something? ---
**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2003, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sort-of-poll-for-british-dopers-do-cheerios-amuse-you/148090/22 "2003-01-13T23:08:55Z")
I remember being amused when, on a visit to the hypermarket in Cherbourg, that the French version of Kellogs Crunchy Nut Cornflakes is called ‘Cracky Nut’ ---
**Author:** ![scout1222](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@scout1222](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scout1222)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2003, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sort-of-poll-for-british-dopers-do-cheerios-amuse-you/148090/23 "2003-01-14T00:38:54Z")
At least it didn’t translate to Nutty Crack. Eew. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sort-of-poll-for-british-dopers-do-cheerios-amuse-you/148090.md?page=1)