Did these snacks come out when The Andy Griffith Show was first on the air?

Could you eat Doritos, Bugles or Pop-Tarts in the 1960s?

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The Andy Griffith Show premiered in 1960 and aired for most of the decade, ending in 1968. It was a time of great scientific and technological advancement, not to mention innovative and tasty snacks.

Here are some of our favorite snack foods. Can you guess which ones were invented while Andy Griffith was first on the air, between 1960–68?

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  1. Did Bugles (not to mention Daisy's and Whistles) come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     
    Image: General Mills
  2. Did Teddy Gahams come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     
    Image: Nabisco
  3. Did Pop-Tarts come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Kellogg's
  4. Did Snack Mate (now known as Easy Cheese) come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Nabisco
  5. Did Fruit Roll-Ups come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: General Mills
  6. Did Chicken in a Biskit crackers come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Nabisco
  7. Did Funyuns come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Frito-Lay
  8. Did Chips Ahoy! come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Nabisco
  9. Did Planters Cheez Balls come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Planters
  10. Did Snack Pack puddings come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Hunt's
  11. Did Doritos come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Frito-Lay
  12. Did Space Food Sticks come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Pillsbury
  13. Did Orville Redenbacher’s Gourmet Popping Corn come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Orville Redenbacher's
  14. Did Pringles come out when 'Andy Griffith' was first on the air?
     Image: Kellogg's

Did these snacks come out when The Andy Griffith Show was first on the air?

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140 Comments

8176Morgan 2 months ago
9/14 Could have done a little better.
edcrumpacker 4 months ago
11/14. Not bad for a lot of guessing.
RobertK 5 months ago
7 of 14. I had no idea that some of those snacks were that old! I must be having fun 'cause time sure is flyin'! 🤔🙄👍🏼
CrumblyCrunchies 5 months ago
Yeah. I liked Bugles, Whistles, and Daisy's. Seems you can only find Bugles these days.
JeffPaul76 7 months ago
"You got 11 out of 14" ------"Newfangled or not, you know your snacks! Great job!" ---I got 1, 11, and 12 wrong!
Dario 20 months ago
10 out of 14. 😁😁😁😁😁
Doola005 40 months ago
What about Andy and Ritz Crackers ? Good Cracker !
JC 42 months ago
You got 12 out of 14
Newfangled or not, you know your snacks! Great job!
PilotTom 42 months ago
WFOX MeTv channel 30.2 in Jacksonville Florida refuses to show Andy and or Month of Mayberry . They will not answer text or emails as to way they will not show Andy or Month of Mayberry while the rest of the USA can enjoy this show !!!!!!!!!
ShurfieLynn 42 months ago
8 of 14. But I was born in 64. Some I was unaware of.
TheOnlyONE 42 months ago
14/14. Once again, the answers were obvious.
kimmer 42 months ago
11/14....lol...half that stuff my mom wouldn't buy....she stiffeled my smarts! Lol
Spiro 42 months ago
8/14 I didn't eat "Junk food" so I didn't do so great.

A few I voted against my better judgement (Cheese Balls).

I thought of 'Potato Poopies' from the Dick van Dyke Show.

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