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The cost of a first-class stamp in 1997
What is .32 cents?
This red & white, tree-shaped snack cake, topped with green “ornaments”, only shows up in stores around the holidays
What is a Christmas Tree Cake?
This was the highest-grossing film of 1997, about a doomed ocean liner
What is The Titanic
This NBC sitcom about six friends in NYC was must-see TV in 1997
What is Friends?
This orange building toy used rods and connectors for big builds like Ferris wheels and roller coasters
What is K’Nex?
The average price for a dozen eggs in 1997
What is $1.17?
This gum comes in a giant pink pouch labeled like chewing tobacco
Big League Chew
Will Smith starred in this alien-fighting comedy
What is Men in Black?
This Nickelodeon cartoon follows a football-headed fourth grader and his crush/bully Helga
What is Hey Arnold?
This classic Daisy toy has been a rite of passage for kids since the early 1900s, often paired with the warning “you’ll shoot your eye out kid”
What is a BB Gun?
The average price for a gallon of gas in 1997
What is $1.23?
This gushing fruit snack “bursts” with juice in flavors like strawberry and watermelon
Gushers
This Disney animated film retold the story of a Greek demigod trying to become a “true hero”
What is Hercules?
This PBS aardvark and his friends in Elwood City taught kids lessons about friendship, starting in 1996, but was considered one of Hunters favorite tv shows as a child.
What is Arthur?
This die-cast toy car brand, known for its orange track sets, has been a boy’s toy box staple since 1968
What is Hot Wheels?
The average price for a gallon of milk in 1997
what is $3.22?
This tangy powdered candy comes with a stick for dipping
Fun Dip
Robin Williams played a professor who invents a bouncy green substance in this Disney comedy
What is Flubber?
This animated Fox sitcom about a yellow family was in its 8th season in 1997
What is the Simpsons?
This N64 game let players control a barrel-throwing gorilla and his buddy through jungle levels
What is Donkey Kong?
The average cost of a new home in 1997
What is $176,200?
This wax candy shape you “drink” from before chewing the wax
Wax Bottles
This sequel brought dinosaurs back to theaters
What is The Lost World: Jurassic Park?
This Nickelodeon show followed a group of babies — Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil — who saw the world very differently than the adults around them
What is Rugrats?
This furry electronic toy that “spoke” Furbish debuted the year after he was born, becoming an instant holiday must-have
What is Furby?