Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Discontinued Foods We All Miss
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Tab.
- 0:00Speaker 2: Anybody got tab Light FM?
- 0:02Speaker 3: Cubby Christine producer kristin here, and I want to talk
- 0:05Speaker 3: about discontinued stuff, because I'm not kidding you. A week ago,
- 0:09Speaker 3: we're in Pennsylvania and we're at a huge grocery store
- 0:13Speaker 3: and Coco. My wife looks at me and she's like,
- 0:16Speaker 3: what are you looking for him in the soda aisle.
- 0:18Speaker 3: I don't drink a lot of soda. If anything, I
- 0:20Speaker 3: drank seltz. It's better for you, okay, But I was like,
- 0:22Speaker 3: you know what, Every now and then I'll see tab,
- 0:25Speaker 3: and Tab reminds me of like the seventies, and I
- 0:28Speaker 3: kind of enjoyed tab. It was like the you know,
- 0:30Speaker 3: precursor to diet coke before die coke.
- 0:33Speaker 1: Maybe it tasted awful, but yeah, I know that's the thing.
- 0:35Speaker 2: And You're not alone.
- 0:36Speaker 3: A lot a lot of people did not like it, right,
- 0:38Speaker 3: But Tab is nostalgic to me.
- 0:40Speaker 1: It does have nostalgia to it. For sure.
- 0:42Speaker 3: It's hard to find. I know it's quote discontinued, but
- 0:45Speaker 3: every now and then.
- 0:46Speaker 1: I feel like, too, you see a random tab, right,
- 0:49Speaker 1: that's interesting?
- 0:50Speaker 2: So think about me. If you see tabs so much.
- 0:52Speaker 1: Tab We'll pick it up for you. There's actually, like
- 0:55Speaker 1: you know, there's a there's a bunch of foods people
- 0:57Speaker 1: are missing because I started to look into this cubby
- 0:59Speaker 1: to see if I could find.
- 1:00Speaker 2: Tab for you for investigating.
- 1:02Speaker 1: Of course, there's a whole like reddit pole of foods
- 1:05Speaker 1: and drinks that people are missing, and Tab is like
- 1:08Speaker 1: way up there on the list.
- 1:09Speaker 2: I'll cry right now, Tab.
- 1:11Speaker 1: So people are trying to save TAB. They'd like to
- 1:13Speaker 1: see a comeback of the fried McDonald's apple pies.
- 1:17Speaker 2: I thought they were always fried. Have they changed it up?
- 1:20Speaker 1: I guess do they still have the apple pies?
- 1:21Speaker 2: They do have the apple they do? Yeah, your your
- 1:24Speaker 2: mouth will catch on fire to blow it.
- 1:26Speaker 1: Off, Okay, let it break it and get it cool down.
- 1:29Speaker 1: But I guess the no. I guess maybe they don't
- 1:30Speaker 1: deep fryme anymore. Fruit Topia beverages I'm seeing on here.
- 1:35Speaker 1: Back to McDonald's, people miss the McDLT.
- 1:38Speaker 3: Yeah, that was a very popular item and they kind
- 1:41Speaker 3: of never did it again.
- 1:43Speaker 1: It's gone. Yeah, there was something with the Yeah, the
- 1:45Speaker 1: pandemic or something with that. I remember, Yeah, that caused
- 1:48Speaker 1: that we lost it. Peanut butter TwixT bars.
- 1:53Speaker 2: Oh that's right. I used to love those, they're gone.
- 1:56Speaker 1: It says they're gone.
- 1:57Speaker 3: How about Chaco Tacomber they went away a few years ago,
- 2:01Speaker 3: they go away.
- 2:02Speaker 1: Campaigns to bring them back. I don't know if they
- 2:05Speaker 1: came back.
- 2:06Speaker 3: And by the way, as we're mid discussion here text
- 2:08Speaker 3: us at four four three six three discontinued.
- 2:10Speaker 1: Food that we want to come back. Chocolate Cow. It
- 2:12Speaker 1: was a canned chocolate drink similar to you Who You Who,
- 2:15Speaker 1: but better?
- 2:16Speaker 2: All right. I was always a fan of You Who
- 2:17Speaker 2: back in the day too. How about dunk a Rus?
- 2:20Speaker 2: Don't remember those?
- 2:22Speaker 1: Are they gone?
- 2:23Speaker 2: I think they're gone.
- 2:24Speaker 1: Yeah, they're gone.
- 2:25Speaker 3: Sorry, as you're as you, I know you have a list, Christine,
- 2:27Speaker 3: but I'm actually now googling a bunch of food.
- 2:29Speaker 1: Oh okay, all right? Bringing back memories, yeah, I mean,
- 2:31Speaker 1: just on here there ding Dongs from nineteen eighty four
- 2:34Speaker 1: with the oil and everything. I didn't even know ding
- 2:37Speaker 1: Dongs were gone, and Ritz Bits, more sandwiches and Philadelphia
- 2:42Speaker 1: cheesecake bars, pudding pops pringles shaped Reese's peanut butter cups.
- 2:47Speaker 2: Real quick, back to ding dongs.
- 2:49Speaker 3: Weren't they also called ho hose because I remember ho
- 2:52Speaker 3: hose had the foil around them.
- 2:55Speaker 1: I think your ding dong and your yoho hoho were
- 2:58Speaker 1: two different things.
- 2:58Speaker 2: Oh do you remember sushi q I do?
- 3:01Speaker 1: I think they're still around? I liked, I liked yodels.
- 3:05Speaker 1: Are yodels still around?
- 3:06Speaker 3: Oh?
- 3:06Speaker 1: Yeah, yodels?
- 3:08Speaker 2: Where are my yodels?
- 3:09Speaker 1: Those? Those were good?
- 3:11Speaker 2: Yeah?
- 3:11Speaker 1: And then they started like getting chinsey with the yodels
- 3:14Speaker 1: and they didn't put like the chocolate part on the ends.
- 3:16Speaker 1: All right, so I like the full on original yodel.
- 3:20Speaker 3: Memory unlocked right here? Yeah, did you like Mellow Yellow?
- 3:23Speaker 3: I know you're not much of a soda person.
- 3:25Speaker 2: Mellow Yellow.
- 3:26Speaker 1: No, No, that wasn't for me.
- 3:28Speaker 2: Sorry. Watch our text explode right now. People love this,
- 3:31Speaker 2: I know it.
- 3:32Speaker 1: Where can we find a ding dong?
- 3:34Speaker 2: Well?
- 3:36Speaker 3: Four four three six three on text four four three
- 3:39Speaker 3: six three on text, and tell us where to find
- 3:41Speaker 3: a ding dong