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Fruity Pebbles Christmas Commercial

Episode Summary

Ho-ho-ho, I’m hu-hu-hungry! Guest: Joey O. Find show notes at https://adventcalendar.house

Episode Notes

Ho-ho-ho, I’m hu-hu-hungry! Fill your soul with season’s greetings as we revisit a collection of Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles cereal commercials of Christmas past.  

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🎙 Guest:  

Joey O. (Y-Not Radio, @ImGonnaDJ24).  

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💬 Topics & Tangents:  

1. Fruity Pebbles Christmas commercial, dated between 1986 and 1989.  

2. Recut commercial, with Jim Cummings as Santa, dated between 1992 and 1995.  

3. Older Fruity Pebbles Christmas commercial, dated 1980.  

4. Newer Cocoa Pebbles “Christmas Carol” commercial.  

5. “I’m the Master Rapper and I’m here to say, I love Fruity Pebbles in a major way!”  

6. Fred and Barney know about Christmas because The Flintstones takes place in a post-apocalyptic future.  

7. The Rock’s Fruity Pebbles promo on John Cena, 2011.  

8. WWE’s Christmas in Baghdad opening from 2003, featuring “Stone Cold” Steve Austin disguised as Santa Claus.  

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