17 Gross Junk Food Moments Every 90’s Kid Can Still Vividly Remember

In honor of #NationalJunkFoodDay, here are a few questionable moments anyone who grew up in the 90’s will relate to:

1. Watching the actor’s head explode into a Strawberry in the Gusher’s commercials.

2. Having sticky chocolate all over your fingers after eating a “Wonderball” in the car.

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3. Spraying “Super Sour Spray Candy” into your mouth during class and then filling it up with water you’re done and continuing.

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4. Rolling oreo creme from multiple cookies into a giant ball with your dirty kid hands.

5. Sucking all of the sour stuff off of “sour straws” and then eat the fruity parts.

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6. Attempting to put the entire roll of “Bubble Tape” gum in your mouth.

7. Cotton candy hands.

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8. Your parent’s bribing you to take your pink eye medication with “Peeps.”

9. Watching anyone else eat a “Gogurt.” Brb, Still having nightmares.

10. Shoveling “Bagel Bites” (that were definitely not microwaved long enough) into your mouth after a soccer game and tasting the soggy, cold, uncooked cheese chunks.

11. Walking around with a blue tongue for a week after eating “Fun Dip.”

12. Getting your “Ring pops” caught in your hair.

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13.  Bright orange “Cheeto” stains on your notebooks and homework from your hands.

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14. Getting a large percentage of your water intake from “Flavor Ices” in the summertime.

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15. Consuming the toxicity that is “Lunchables” instead of eating an actual lunch.

16. Having competitions with your friends to see who could eat a “Fruit by the Foot” the fastest.

17. Making “Little Bites” sandwiches where the little bites stood in for both the bread and the meat.

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