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If your bored during the snow storm and need something to do.

And just FYI I miss when they had toys in the box instead of these things.

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[–] dingus@lemmy.world 14 points 4 days ago (5 children)

Remember when you got CDs on the inside??? That era of cereal was the shit.

[–] archonet@lemy.lol 13 points 4 days ago (1 children)

mutha

fucken

CHEX QUEST.

Cereal toys have been in decline ever since.

[–] Zahille7@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

Even fast food kid's meal toys used to be awesome. There were the cool light-up collectible LoTR goblets from BK, and McDonald's had the buildable Bionicle characters.

[–] spacesatan@leminal.space 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Frosted flakes had one with some awful gimmick voice control software for your pc that would let you open a web browser with voice commands in like 2005. Nobody at school believed me because they thought that was crazy cutting edge tech.

Oh, naturally it's on archive.org https://archive.org/details/TalkingTony

[–] dingus@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

Man I was hoping to see a video of it lol

[–] llii@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 days ago

Yeah, I got Roller Coaster Tycoon this way. That was so awesome.

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

I remember wacky wall walkers

That smelled like froot loops

When they were made with sugar