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18 Sugar Cereals From Our Childhood That We Miss

...or, you know, still totally eat without shame.

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What Your Cereal Says About You
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...or, you know, still totally eat without shame.

1

French Toast Crunch

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Courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons/Mike Mozart

They saw our Cinnamon Toast Crunch and raised us French Toast Crunch and life had never been sweeter.

2

Oreo O's

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Courtesy of Post

With all the wack-a-doo Oreo flavors out there now, imagine what this cereal would taste like today. (Cereal bliss, that's what).

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3

Rice Krispies Treats

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Courtesy of Kellogg's

Once they added the word "treats" to the classic cereal, we lost all our chill.

4

Super Sugar Crisp

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Courtesy of Post

Literally, not even sure how we got our parents down with a cereal that had the word "sugar" in the title, but I was not mad about it.

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5

Cookie Crisp

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Courtesy of General Mills

It was a simpler time when a bowl of chocolate chip cookies constituted a balanced breakfast.

6

Cap'n Crunch

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Courtesy of Quaker

In retrospect, the fact that it could stay crunchy even in milk was probably not something to brag about.

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7

Apple Jacks

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Courtesy of Kellogg's

These were there for me on so many late nights.

8

Cocoa Krispies

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Courtesy of Kellogg's

Did anyone else go hard and pour in actual chocolate milk?

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9

Count Chocoula

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Courtesy of General Mills

Count Chocula totally beat Cocoa Puffs because, marshmallows.

10

Fruity Pebbles

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Courtesy of Post

It was somewhat justified because it seemed like the vitamin in cereal form, but nope. Still sugar.

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11

Waffle Crisp

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Courtesy of Post

No lie, I totally ate these with syrup a time or two.

12

Trix

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Courtesy of Post

A bowl of Trix was basically the most fun you could ever have eating cereal.

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13

Corn Pops

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Courtesy of Kellogg's

Little did we know the corn meant corn syrup ...

14

Reese's Puffs

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Courtesy of General Mills

This worked better than an alarm clock for a solid few months there.

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15

Honey-Comb

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Courtesy of Post

The commercials were reason alone to eat this cereal.

16

Lucky Charms

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Courtesy of General Mills

In my adulthood, this is still my go-to snack. Sorry not sorry.

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17

Fruit Loops

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Courtesy of Kellogg's

Tucan Sam was the man tho.

18

Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Finger food, Cuisine, Wafer, Snack, Baked goods, Illustration, Recipe, Dessert, Poster, Junk food,
Courtesy of General Mills

You knew it was good because there was so much sugar, you could actually see it.

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