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Polly Hennessey

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26. Loved this when I was a kid 👶 Plain Cheerios and Cream of Wheat.

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What was your favorite cereal as a kid or an adult? Mine was Rice Chex. How about you? [View all] debm55 Yesterday OP

Corn Pops. oberle Yesterday #1

Thank you very much for sharing with us, oberle. I remember them. debm55 Yesterday #14

It's Kinda Gross To Say It Now, But Coolgoober Yesterday #2

I used to love Cap'n Crunch! Diamond_Dog Yesterday #8

HAHAHAHHHA. Coolgoober. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #16

My favorite was Raisin Bran...but it wasn't my mom's favorite... MiHale Yesterday #3

OMG. HAHAHAHAHHAHA. I bet it was a moving experience. Thank you,MiHale for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #17

Wheaties Breakfast of Champions gab13by13 Yesterday #4

Same here. patphil Yesterday #15

Thank you very much for sharing with us. My father always ate them . I liked to read the back of the box. debm55 Yesterday #19

Corn Flakes because that is all we could afford. Ferrets are Cool Yesterday #5

Thank you very much , Ferrets are Cool. I ate corn flakes too with the rooster on the box. debm55 Yesterday #20

Buc Wheats House of Roberts Yesterday #6

Thank you very much, House of Roberts. for sharing. I don't remember Buc Wheats. Where they good? debm55 Yesterday #21

They were maple glazed wheat flakes. House of Roberts Yesterday #24

Thank you very much for your selections of cereal, House of Roberts for sharing. Thanks for telling me what Buc Wheats debm55 Yesterday #30

Honeycomb-Comb (childhood) SallyHemmings Yesterday #7

HAHAHAHAHHHAH. thank you very much , SallyHemmings, for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #32

Grapenuts with vanilla yogurt gladium et scutum Yesterday #9

That sounds very good. Thank you for sharing gladium et scutum. Yum debm55 Yesterday #33

As a kid, I liked Rice Krispies. Now I like Special K MIButterfly Yesterday #10

Thank you for sharing your selections with us, MIButterfly. I agree with the large boxes of cereal. I end up giving to debm55 Yesterday #34

Corn flakes or Wheaties TommieMommy Yesterday #11

Thank you very much for sharing with us, TommieMommy. debm55 Yesterday #36

Wheat germ. enid602 Yesterday #12

Agree. Thank you very much for sharing, enid602. debm55 Yesterday #37

Apple Jacks FM123 Yesterday #13

Thank you very much for sharing with us. FM123 debm55 Yesterday #38

I loved Rice Krispies or Cheerios Grim Chieftain Yesterday #18

HAHAAHHAHHAHAH. that's funny, thank you for sharing your selections with us. debm55 Yesterday #39

Sugar Smacks EYESORE 9001 Yesterday #22

Thank you very much for sharing with us, EYESORE 9001. You are just a sweet person. debm55 Yesterday #42

My mother was generally an Anti-Sugar Cereal Fascist... Wuddles440 Yesterday #23

Thank you very much for sharing with us. Wuddles440. I really liked those Kellogg"s Variety Packs. I think had them too. debm55 Yesterday #29

Very young: all about the sugar: corn pops, Captain Crunch, Life, Cocoa Puffs, Lucky Charms... hlthe2b Yesterday #25

Thank you very much for sharing with us, hlthe2b for sharing your selections. debm55 Yesterday #27

Loved this when I was a kid 👶 Plain Cheerios and Cream of Wheat. Polly Hennessey Yesterday #26

Thank you Polly Hennessey. I loved Cream of Wheat. I found some at the store in individual packs in a box. Ate them debm55 Yesterday #28

Sugar Pops, Trix and Frosted Flakes Nittersing Yesterday #31

Thank you very much for sharing. Nittersing. I would pour the milk into the box and eat it from there. debm55 Yesterday #43

Raisin Bran. LoisB Yesterday #35

Thank you for sharing with us. LoisB. debm55 Yesterday #45

Raisin Bran Ritabert Yesterday #40

thank you very much for sharing with us. Ritabert. debm55 Yesterday #44

CUCO FOR COOCA PUFFS! AllaN01Bear Yesterday #41

HAHAHAHAHAHAH. Thank you for sharing, Bear. PS, How are you feeling? Have a great day. debm55 Yesterday #46