Remember when the prize inside a Cracker Jack box used to be amazing? I remember pulling that foil wrapped chewy brick out of the box and tearing in to find the prize...on occasion, the Cracker Jacks might have been fresh and not stuck together in one large mass, but usually the prize could easily be pried away from the gooey crunchy kernels.
I had little plastic trinkets, magic motion fun cards and other types of tiny treasures. Recently I opened a bag of Cracker Jacks, not even a box, and was momentarily delighted to find the prize. No longer is it a little paper envelope, but rather a perforated, little package, similar to past pay stubs or unemployment checks. Not cool. And here is what it was filled with....
Does anyone else want to start a petition to bring back cool Cracker Jack prizes?
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