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Snacks!
200
You weren't raised right if you didn't know that this restaurant chain was named after the founder's yellow Labrador Retriever.
What is Raising Canes?
200
This cherry flavored soda turned 100 years old in 2017. Cheers!
What is Cheerwine?
200
This new candy gained popularity with 1982's "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
What are Reese's Pieces?
200
Due to cocoa rations during WWII, the inventor of this product stretch his rations by combining hazelnuts and chocolate to create this spreadable confection.
What is Nutella?
200
While this product's expiration date has recently changed from 26 days to 45 days from date of purchase, that still falls way short of the post apocalyptic expectations of most consumers. Sorry Tallahassee :(
What are Twinkies?
200
O! Well, it's not hard at all to understand why this cookie is the most popular in the world.
What is Oreo?
400
In 2001, this company (unsurprisingly) delivered the first fast food into space as it was delivered to the International Space Station onboard a resupply rocket...at a cost of $1m.
What is Pizza Hut?
400
Invented in New Bern, NC in 1893, this popular soft drink was originally named "Brad's Drink" after its creator, Caleb Bradham.
What is Pepsi?
400
James Bond's most famously known drink of choice.
What is a martini...shaken, not stirred?
400
Although today's version isn't "real cheese", the product was originally invented to make use of broken Swiss cheese wheels.
What is Velveeta?
400
Reese's Pieces contain chocolate. True or False?
No...ingredients include Sugar, Peanuts, Vegetable Oil, Milk, and artificial flavorings / colors.
Also Carnuba Wax.
Vom.
400
This brand's nutty mascot came along in 1916 when a 14-year-old submitted a drawing to a trademark contest. He received a measly $5 prize for his winning sketch.
What is Planter's Peanuts?
600
This American fast food chain has the most locations worldwide, in addition to having the most locations in the US. (Fun fact...it also has the most locations of any fast food chain in 49 of the 50 states.)
What is "Subway" with 42,431 locations world wide.
-McDonald's: 37,855
-Starbucks: 30,000
-KFC: 24,104
-Burger King: 16,859
600
This became the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space, when astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger tested this brand's "Space Can” on July 12, 1985.
What is Coca-Cola?
600
Great Scott! Pepsi Perfect, shown here, is an advancement on the original, shown in this movie.
What is Back to the Future Part II?
600
A janitor invented THIS product by sprinkling chili powder on the traditional crunchy variety of a favorite snack. (He is currently the executive VP of PepsiCo's North American division)
What are Flamin' Hot Cheetos?
600
While it's the most popular Wrigley's flavor, this flavor was invented first, in 1892. "Chew a little...to wash away the night."
What is Juicy Fruit?
-still the highest selling fruit-flavored gum in the US.
-Wrigley's Spearmint was invented in 1893.
600
The reason bubblegum is pink.
What is because it was gray at first...and gray is gross?
800
Nearly 3.6m Japanese households celebrate Christmas with food from this American fast food establishment.
What is KFC?
800
This soft drink was originally invented as a mixer for whiskey and, because of that, it's name is also a slang term for moonshine.
What is Mountain Dew?
800
In 1989, Hi-C re-released their citrus flavor as this co-branded drink with one of the year's slimiest movie characters.
What is Ecto Cooler?
800
Two brothers invented granola as a nutrition supplement for patients at the Battle Creek Sanatorium...their second product would spark an empire as THIS company was started after a revolutionary breakfast cereal was created when boiled corn was accidentally left out and had broken into crispy flakes.
What is Kellogg's?
800
The flavor of a green Haribo's gummy bear.
What is strawberry?
800
It's commonly believed that the first chocolate chip cookie was created by accident in this restaurant, which is now a house hold name. Phoebe Buffay, I'm sure, would understand.
What is Toll House?
1000
This is the only American fast food establishment in Bermuda.
What is KFC?
1000
Of all the major soft drink brands in the US, this one is the oldest, having been created in 1885.
What is Dr. Pepper?
-Coca-Cola: 1886
-Pepsi-Cola: 1898
-IBC Root Beer: 1919
-7-UP: 1929
-Sprite: 1961
1000
The Dude's favorite drink in "The Big Lebowski".
What is a white russian?
1000
Doritos were originally discarded as trash. A restaurant named Casa de Fritos, located HERE, invented Doritos by repurposing stale tortillas they bought from a local vendor. The chips proved to be so popular they were eventually rolled out nationally by Frito-Lay in 1966
What is Disneyland?
1000
Acquired by The Kellogg Company for $2.7b in 2012, Pringles were originally created by THIS company...known now mostly for personal care / health products like Tide, Charmin, Gillette and Pampers / Luvs.
What is Proctor & Gamble?
1000
The Oreo, while hugely popular now...is often seen as the original, but is actually a rebranding (imposter, if you will), of this cookie...which was invented first.
What is Hydrox?