1940s
A jar shaped like it is keeping a secret
Vintage-Style Ceramic Cookie Jar
I bought cookie jars my whole life and never put a cookie in one. The jar is the object, the cookie is just the excuse. It is a...
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The Kitchen · 1924
The orange box with a face on it
Wheaties The Breakfast of Champions Cereal
They put a famous person on the box and then you eat under them. It is the most democratic portrait there is, it comes with the groceries. I always liked art you could pour milk on.
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1900
The brown bar in the brown and silver wrapper
Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bars (Full Size, 36 Count)
It is the same bar it was before anyone was born and it comes in a box of thirty six identical ones. I like a candy that shows...
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