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These Are The Junk Foods That Came Out The Year You Were Born

1960 – Fruit Stripe Gum

Fruit Stripe Gum via Economy Candy

Fruit stripe gum arguably paved the way for many more gum brands to shine. Released in 1960, it was a delicious gum brand known for its juicy, fruity flavors.

1961 – IHOP

IHOP

IHOP (also known as the international house of pancakes) was established in 1961 officially by name. They are known for their incredibly delicious and syrupy pancakes.

1962 – Goldfish

Live Science

The snack that smiles back was created in the year 1962. Since bestowing its original cracker flavor upon us, it has released a line of delicious flavors like the ones seen above!

1963 – SweeTarts

Amazon

The popular, tangy candy was released in 1963 and remains arguably the #1 way to satisfy a sweet tooth!

1964 – Pop-Tarts

Target

The breakfast favorite has actually been around since 1964. Whether you have it by itself or pop it in the toaster, you can enjoy it any way possible!

1965 – Nutella

Wikipedia

Nutella came out in 1965, but probably gained its highest moment of popularity in the 2000s. Nothing better than eating this heavenly goodness right out of the jar!

1966 – Doritos

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The legendary and delicious Doritos were released in 1966. Are you a nacho cheese or cool ranch person?

1967 – Pringles

Iconic Packaging

The original Pringles were released in 1967, coining the “duck face” term before it was even a real thing. Similar to many other foods on this list, it comes in an assortment of different flavors like barbeque and even the newest super cheesy Italian!

1968 – The Big Mac

Quora

In 1968, the Big Mac officially debuted at McDonald’s for 49 cents. It’s still a fan favorite for meat lovers everywhere!

1969 – Funyuns

Frito-Lay

Funyuns (similar to Wise brand onion rings) was released in 1969. They’ve remained the perfect snack food to this day due to their onion blend flavoring.

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