25 Vintage Ads for Kids' Snacks

These 25 Vintage Ads for Kids' Snacks are a mixture of nostalgia and history lesson, with the ratio depending on whether you're old enough.

Not Available Lead
Complex Original

Image via Complex Original

Not Available Lead

Long before we encountered the sarcasm of walking, talking M&Ms, or witnessed Chester Cheetah prancing across our television screens, advertising for our favorite snack foods were confined to the page. 

Go back to a simpler time not crowded by technology and outspoken mascots. These 25 Vintage Ads for Kids' Snacks are a mixture of nostalgia and history lesson, with the ratio depending on whether you're old enough to remember Homer repping the Butterfinger, or only recall Bart hitting the scene with Butterfinger BBs

RELATED: The 50 Best Candies From Around the World
RELATED: 25 Junk Foods We Wish Still Existed
RELATED: Snacks More Dangerous Than Hot Cheetos
RELATED: Green Label - 25 Incredible Vintage Skateboard Ads

Milky Way

Not Available Interstitial

Skippy Peanut Butter

Not Available Interstitial

Yoo-Hoo

Not Available Interstitial

Mike and Ike, Cocoa Puffs

Not Available Interstitial

M&M's

Not Available Interstitial

Kool-Aid

Not Available Interstitial

Popsicle

Not Available Interstitial

Marshmallow Peeps

Not Available Interstitial

Twizzlers Pull-n-Peel

Not Available Interstitial

Twix

Not Available Interstitial

Ritz Crackers

Not Available Interstitial

Cracker Jack

Not Available Interstitial

Sour Patch Kids

Not Available Interstitial

Kraft Jet-Puffed Marshmallows

Not Available Interstitial

Swiss Miss

Not Available Interstitial

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

Not Available Interstitial

Striped Chips Ahoy!

Not Available Interstitial

Butterfinger

Not Available Interstitial

Fruit Stripe Gum

Not Available Interstitial

Hostess

Not Available Interstitial

Chef Boyardee

Not Available Interstitial

Cheetos

Not Available Interstitial

Jell-O

Not Available Interstitial

Mars Bar

Not Available Interstitial

Oreo

Not Available Interstitial

Latest in Pop Culture