Grandma?!

Aug 30, 2022 9:42 PM

Raider2187

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4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

In CA they don't sell rolls of hard cand lifesavers anymore. I miss them, even though I broke a tooth as a kid eating them like ice.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They kinda remind me of polo mints, shape wise anyway.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Ah yes, the days of yore. When men were men, and women still had rights.

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 3

Who remembers Peanut M&Ms?

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thanks for this. Lost my 31 yr old daughter 7 years ago. This is her favorite candy in the world.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Is it me, or did they change the recipe or something? I remember them, as a kid, being smooth and light colored, but now they're rough and

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

dark brown and the flavor is different, or so I thought. Am I crazy?

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I remember the "books" of lifesavers we got for xmas. Good memories.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I like it when they come in book form at christmas

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Last books I saw had just the assorted rolls instead of one of those, one butter rum, one grape etc.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Swallowed one once. Of course it got stuck but I could still breathe. True story

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Maybe that's why they put the hole

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

It actually IS. Ex was a paramedic and knows all the stories from the way-back. Kids used to die from candies.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Probably

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Would only get those at Christmas because they came in the lifesaver book.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I think you meant these

4 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

Hard choice in rural America

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

i loved those!

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Me too. I have childhood memories of digging through my mom's purse to find these

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I remember thinking I wasn't allowed to eat them because I thought they were alcoholic, and I was five.

4 years ago | Likes 147 Dislikes 3

I thought Hush Puppy shoes were made from the ears of dog pictured in their ads.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Thought the same about root beer

4 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

I ate 'em anyways & thought I was badass.

4 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

My parents drank rum and cokes on weekends, so that's what I thought RC cola was.

4 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

That actually makes sense

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Just the opposite: 5 year old me thought uncle's scotch on the rocks was a glass of liquid butterscotch. Wrong.

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I miss those Christmas variety packs have never found those for my sons stocking

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I think they stopped making them. Or at least I can’t find them in my area.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My grandfather would chew Red Horse chewing tobacco and eat Butter Rum Lifesavers at the same time. Butter rum reminds me of him

4 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

That's probably the exact flavor of mcrib sauce

4 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Anybody remember these?

4 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 1

I mean, I know you are joking but at least snickers are sold world wide. I've never even heard of life-savers.

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Fun size used to be Fun

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The very first b-hole everyone licked.

4 years ago | Likes 110 Dislikes 12

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

But certainly not the last

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Give em the ol' Butt errum

4 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

Only 2022 kids will remember.

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Polo

4 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Marco

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Polos

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Lol love em

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Who remembers the book of life saver rolls? I'd get one for Xmas every year. Immediately would swap my cherry for butter rum with sis

4 years ago | Likes 77 Dislikes 1

YES! They've gotten SO AWFUL!

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I got one last Christmas? I’m 68.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I still get these from my parents if they are giving me a gift card lol.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Once or twice my parents were able to snag an only Butter Rum book for me. Good times.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I used to buy those for my Grandpa every year for Christmas.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Did we have the same Aunt??

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The book has gotten bad over the years. Got one last year, and it was just depressing.

4 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

What did it have? Last one I recalled had four rolls, three normal and one butter rum

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It was 4-6 rolls total, and they were all the regular rolls I think, but my memory isn't what it used to be.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

4 regular roll, half the box empty with cardboard covering the hole. Just nothing.

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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4 years ago (deleted Sep 27, 2022 4:44 AM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

This year tell her what flavors you hope you get this time.

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

All these kids with the pumped up kicks butter rum, butter rum faster than my bullets

4 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Golly there, whippersnapper! I still have a roll of them sitting in my horseless carriage! Got ‘em just the other day at the general store!

4 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 3

Well ain't you just the bees knees?

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Oh the memory!!! Thank you.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

good news! They still exist

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A while ago I got a pack of the Wint-O-Green ones to show my boys that they spark when you bite 'em.

4 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 1

we did that at slumber parties, called it 'sparking'

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yawp! These were my favorite! Thanks for the memories!

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Remembers? They still exist. We sell them where I work

4 years ago | Likes 1127 Dislikes 4

Thank goodness. I was worried for a sec there.

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thanks, I was worried they stopped making them. I used to eat them all the time.

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

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4 years ago | Likes 102 Dislikes 2

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

What an oddly specific response gif

4 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

It's me, Burnt Face Man here to fight against Manspider

4 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Calm down baby have a piece of cheese

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Well ok then.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I've said that line way too many times to way too many deaf ears

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

You'd have better luck with sign language

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Welcome to my life. Not a day goes by that I don’t quote David Firth and not a soul understands it :D

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Drop address NOW

4 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 1

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4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

March 8, 1997

4 years ago | Likes 55 Dislikes 0

This is why space and time coordinates are important when time traveling. You don't want to fuck it up and end up in middle of space.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'm gonna need a full box of these immediately, sir.

4 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I used to eat them. I still do, but also I used to

4 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

Mitch?

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

sooo yummy. where do you work?

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Do you work at 1984?

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

God I would love to know what he was thinking at that moment. Maybe something mundane like, "Do I want Chinese food tonight...?"

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Grandma?

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I want them!!!❤️

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You could make a killing mailing them to Imgur users. (I’d be in for a few packs)

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They still exist on my desk, because I love them. :-)

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yes, but do they still make them?

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Take that you burnt, shit, gay face!

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I didn't know they still existed. Thank you.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

how so these compare to werthers?

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

They not even close in flavor. Both good tho.

4 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Weathers is butterscotch. The Life Savers is butter rum. Similar yet different. The butter rum tastes more complex, I guess?

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I bought my husband butter rum because the store was out of Worthers. He recently quit smoking. He hates them, but he hate change.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It’s great that he’s quitting smoking. Does he like mints? Maybe that would be better.

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not so much. It's Jolly Ranchers & Worthers. He has gained a bit of weight, but it's been close to a yr. 6mos was longest in the past.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Plot twist: BastardMan1977 works in the past

4 years ago | Likes 302 Dislikes 1

He’s a ghost still working the same job, he just doesn’t know he is dead

4 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

God damn, imagine being dead and still going to work anyway.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

He applied and was approved to have his funeral off but he had to work to lunchtime the same day

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He's working way back in the year 2009, when the minimum wage was only $7.25 an hour!

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

In 1977?!

4 years ago | Likes 86 Dislikes 0

I thought your profile picture is a condom

4 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Reservoir tip

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Hey it's you! Hello!

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

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4 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

Very stupid +1

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Titty Twist

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The plot thickens..

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've seen these are Woodman's which is a local insanely large grocery.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I needed milk & stopped in a Woodman’s. It was waaaaay at the back. They should have Razor scooters available for quick trips like this.

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Destination item - its back there so you see all they have to offer on the way to get what you needed anyways.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh, I get it, but the joke’s on them cuz I’ve never gone back.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Used to be grocery store where they had like a little convenient store set up at the front: milk, bread, eggs. So convenient to just run in

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My usual store at the time had a cooler with such things right by the checkouts.

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Who remembers these things you can find in a store?!

4 years ago | Likes 501 Dislikes 9

I would say "some" stores. These are not very common. In some parts of America it's extremely rare to find these

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, what they said/asked, who!?

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Seriously. Like I just -love- posts that say "Who remembers these?" And it's a fucking cast iron skillet or clothes pins. ?

4 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

It's never Pog. Or Crystal Pepsi.

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Who remembers cell phones?

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Who remembers making phone calls?

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Who remembers busy signals?

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thanks for reminding me. I almost forgot about cast iron skillets... The ones i have in the dishwasher now. They're done.

4 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 1

My rage is infinite

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

4 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

“They’re done”. They sure are. You put them in the fucking dishwasher.

4 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 3

Eh, just re-season and it's fine.

4 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

But why would you make so much more work for yourself?

4 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

They usually come individually wrapped in a big bag now.

4 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 0

I think you're just shopping in different stores now. Like ones that carry bags of hard candies.

4 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They wrap them each in big bags? Seems like a waste of packaging

4 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

What if you just want 1?

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Use smaller bags. No need to wrap each of them in big bags

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0