throwback labels on pop and other groceries...

chinook · « **on:** June 17, 2011, 12:00:00 AM »

soooo...i'm @ safeway...for a few things, and i come across a bag of cheetos with throwback packaging. i start thinking about these products with throwbacks...for me i just don't want something to remind me of my age.

what say you?

Tiger Wench · « **Reply #1 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:00:31 AM »

Dude, WTF is pop?

chinook · « **Reply #2 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:16:47 AM »

Quote from: Tiger Wench on June 17, 2011, 12:00:31 AM

Dude, WTF is pop?

diet dr. pepper cherry...

AUsweetheart · « **Reply #3 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:19:49 AM »

Oh. You mean coke.

chinook · « **Reply #4 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:28:01 AM »

Quote from: AUsweetheart on June 17, 2011, 12:19:49 AM

Oh. You mean coke.

you and your cartels...

djsimp · « **Reply #5 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:42:10 AM »

Quote from: chinook on June 17, 2011, 12:28:01 AM

you and your cartels...

Now thats throwback

AUsweetheart · « **Reply #6 on:** June 17, 2011, 12:44:32 AM »

Quote from: chinook on June 17, 2011, 12:28:01 AM

you and your cartels...

I could never afford my lifestyle otherwise.

GarMan · « **Reply #7 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:20:08 AM »

I thought only people from New Jersey use the term "pop" to identify soft drinks. Where you from, boy?

Buzz Killington · « **Reply #8 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:21:21 AM »

Quote from: AUsweetheart on June 17, 2011, 12:19:49 AM

Oh. You mean coke.

You mean soda.

Jumbo · « **Reply #9 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:23:32 AM »

Quote from: AUsweetheart on June 17, 2011, 12:19:49 AM

Oh. You mean coke.

This^^^^

GarMan · « **Reply #10 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:24:06 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:21:21 AM

You mean soda.

Well, Mr. FancyPants, where they hell are you from?

Buzz Killington · « **Reply #11 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:27:40 AM »

Quote from: GarMan on June 17, 2011, 10:24:06 AM

Well, Mr. FancyPants, where they hell are you from?

The sticks. I grew up hearing "That soda was some count" and, "let's go down to the K-Marks."

Jumbo · « **Reply #12 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:28:41 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:27:40 AM

The sticks. I grew up hearing "That soda was some count" and, "let's go down to the K-Marks."

Adamsville What????

djsimp · « **Reply #13 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:29:09 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:27:40 AM

The sticks. I grew up hearing "That soda was some count" and, "let's go down to the K-Marks."

or sofdrank

Buzz Killington · « **Reply #14 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:30:32 AM »

Quote from: Jumbo on June 17, 2011, 10:28:41 AM

Adamsville What????

Irondale actually.

Jumbo · « **Reply #15 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:31:37 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:30:32 AM

Irondale actually.

You got the cheese and the motherfucking chickens.

djsimp · « **Reply #16 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:34:38 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:30:32 AM

Irondale actually.

Thats the big city to some folks. Hell, Oneonta is the the big city to some folks up that way.

Buzz Killington · « **Reply #17 on:** June 17, 2011, 10:47:39 AM »

Quote from: djsimp41 on June 17, 2011, 10:34:38 AM

Thats the big city to some folks. Hell, Oneonta is the the big city to some folks up that way.

Not so much when I was a kid though.

djsimp · « **Reply #18 on:** June 17, 2011, 11:00:05 AM »

Quote from: Buzz Killington on June 17, 2011, 10:47:39 AM

Not so much when I was a kid though.

I know, just messing wicha. I use to work for an independent engineering firm over the Whistle Stop for years. They have since moved to Trussville. I guess they thought Gate City was too damn close for comfort.

Aubie16 · « **Reply #19 on:** June 17, 2011, 11:51:02 AM »

The Wall Street Journal actually did an article on this not too long ago:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304066504576343202190467300.html