Had your bran today?
Creative advertising for Kellogg's All-Bran on the back of restroom stall doors. Speaks for itself.
(From Adverblog)
Monday, November 21, 2005
Cereal premium starts man on road to success
The Beford, Indiana Times-Mail has an interesting story of a man who, as a child, began growing pumpkins because of a free package of seeds in a cereal box. Over the years he has become a very successful pumpkin farmer!
Sunday, November 20, 2005
Bloggers and cereal
Noteworthy blog postings regarding cereal in the last week:
Your smiley guide identifies "cheeriosclerosis" (also know as "hardening of the cereal"), caused my men leaving cereal out.
Pancake Man believes that it is not socially acceptable for a mature adult to eat Cocoa Puffs.
Lauren Knox records her Science Fair presentation (including PowerPoint), demonstrating that generic cereals get soggier than name-brand ones.
Friday, November 18, 2005
Kellogg's and King Kong
In case you haven't seen them, Kellogg's is promoting the new King Kong movie on some of its boxes:
Thursday, November 17, 2005
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cereal
A trip down memory lane!
Here's a link to watch a commerical from the late 80's of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cereal from Ralston:
Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Breakfast Candy
The Sacramento Bee newspaper has a brief, but interesting article (reprinted at journalnow.com) that examines the place of cereal within our culture. Essentially, "cereal appeals to our inner child most any time of the day".
Worth reading.
Monday, November 14, 2005
Bloggers and cereal
Last week was another quiet week on the blogosphere concerning cereal. But, here are some highlights:
Davey's Journal Time! features a collection of photos from old cereal boxes. Neat!
mt2d2 BlogLand ponders the normalcy of everday life, with the example that "eating cereal seems human"
Sunday, November 13, 2005
A true cereal killer
The New York Post reports that a man threw his mother's pit bull out of a window to it's death because the dog ate his oatmeal.
Technorati Tags: cereal, dog, breakfastbowl, BreakfastBowl, The Breakfast Bowl
You can buy ANYTHING on ebay
I hope the Internet doesn't come to a screeching halt with everyone hitting this site once I tell you about it, but here goes anyway:twinglesin2001 is selling a piece of Honeycomb cereal with the shape of batman in the middle of the piece. By buying this, not only will you get the cereal piece, but also the box it came in! Starting bid: $0.99.
3 .... 2 ... 1... GO get it!
(It's item 5635608586 )
Saturday, November 12, 2005
Rick Dees launches "Cheerioke" Contest
A few weeks back I reported that General Mills inititated a "Cheerioke" karaoke promotion as part of its new Yogurt Burst Cheerios.
This week radio personality Rick Dees launched the contest at the Mall of America in Minneapolis as part of nationwide karaoke events.
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