Mars
Available in assorted varieties such as almond, pretzel and caramel these brightly colored candies are also available in limited edition flavors such as lemon meringue pie and cinnamon roll.
What are M & M's?
In the 1970's in Battlecreek Michigan a special drill press was used to create a hole in a pretzel which was filled with cheese resulting in this snack brand. By 1978 the filled shells were being called "Shotzels" while the empty ones were called "Nutzels". Today they come in seven classic flavors and an assortment of limited varieties.
What are Combos?
Tunnel, touchless, friction, hand, self-service and in-bay are all types of this.
What is car wash?
In 1954 this was created by mixing sour cream with a package of dehydrated soup. By the 1960's it was being produced by dairies and sold in supermarkets.
What is French onion dip?
Opening in 1969 this place was home to Yogi Bear.
What is Jellystone Park?
Mars launched its famous playful candy bar marketing campaign claiming a mysterious difference between the Left and Right bars, fabulating a story of two feuding brother founders (despite the bars being mechanically identical).
What are Twix?
Founded by Weston Green, the Green & Green Company originally made baked goods like gingersnaps and hardtack for World War I. The company marketed the square cracker as a "baked rarebit," comparing its savory taste to a popular Welsh dish of melted cheese over toast. he original cracker was the only product available until the 1980s; since then, there have been over 50 different varieties of cracker flavors and products. One slogan used is "Get your own box".
What are Cheez-its?
An overhead washing machine component used in automated car washes to scrub the tops and hoods of vehicles using hanging cloth strips
What is a mitter?
A solid emulsion of fat globules, air, and water made by churning milk or cream and used as food.
What is butter?
A former US Army soldier, he is the serious and stern authority figure in Jellystone Park, in contrast to the antics of the troublesome Yogi, and he greatly disapproves of Yogi's picnic basket thievery, mainly because it repels parkgoers and creates extra work for him.
Who is Ranger Smith?
This candy bar was introduced in 1932 as a multi-piece package containing three different flavored pieces—chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla. During World War II, rising costs and wartime restrictions on sugar forced a change in its production strategy. The candy transitioned into a single, full-size bar filled with fluffy, whipped chocolate nougat coated in milk chocolate, keeping the original name despite having only one flavor.
What are Three Musketeers?
These hit stores in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1964 with four core flavors: Strawberry, Blueberry, Brown Sugar Cinnamon, and Apple-Currant. "So hot they're cool", and "Crazy Good", are among slogans used to market these.
What are Pop Tarts?
Powered by robust commercial motors (often ranging from multiple turbine motors to 30-horsepower central systems), these offer much stronger airflow than standard household units.
What are vacuums?
Farmer owned since 1938 this company is operated by over 500 farm families with many of them going back several generations with roots dating back to the 1800's. On average each farm milks around 120 cows.
What is Prairie Farms?
Famous for warning Yogi with the line, "Mr. Ranger isn't gonna like this, Yogi." He acts as the sensible voice of reason, trying—usually without success—to keep Yogi from stealing picnic baskets or breaking park rules.
Who is Boo Boo bear?
This candy has used creative slogans in its history such as:
“Don’t let hunger happen to you”
“Hungry? Why wait?”
“Make it Happen”
“You’re Not You When You’re Hungry”
What is Snickers?
These were invented in 1953 by the American inventor Frank Dorsa, who developed a process by which these could be cooked, frozen, and packaged for consumers. the Netflix series Stranger Things featured these as a key story beat bringing the brand to global attention beyond the countries where the brand is sold.
What are Eggos?
Frequently found alongside traditional car washes this automated, self-serve kiosk is installed on-site to let owners wash and dry these without making a mess at home.
What are pets?
The first domesticated cattle were introduced to the Caribbean in 1493 by Christopher Columbus. This crop was already growing wild and abundant across Jamaica's lush, mountainous landscape. Natural History Museum of London lists Anglo-Irish botanist Hans Sloane as the inventor of drinking this Jamaican crop with milk.
What is cocoa?
The love interest of Yogi Bear and a resident of Jellystone Park. She speaks with a pronounced Southern accent, and she carries a parasol.
Who is Cindy Bear?
Candy manufacturer Clarence Crane of Garrettsville, Ohio invented the brand in 1912 as a "summer candy" that could withstand heat better than chocolate. The candy is foil wrapped in a tube shape with a paper label. The candies have a distinct shape which gives it its trademark name.
What are Lifesavers?
Made from a mixture of dried potatoes, starches, flours, salts and seasonings these are considered extruded snacks. Invented in 1968 by Proctor and Gamble the word "newfangled" was used in its slogan. The chemist who invented the iconic shape of the snack died in 2008 with his family famously burying some of his cremated remains within an empty snack container.
What are Pringles?
In the 1970s, this company created the "Clean Car Club," which introduced the concept of an unlimited monthly wash program. When pitched at a national convention in the mid-1990s, competitors doubted it could work, but it eventually became the industry standard
What is Waterway?
This originated as a medieval British hot milk drink called "posset" that evolved into a colonial American holiday favorite. The drink crossed the Atlantic in the 18th century. The American colonies had plentiful dairy and farms, making the core ingredients cheap and accessible to everyday people.
What is eggnog?
Yogi Bear's name was originally inspired by this baseball legend.
Who is Yogi Berra?