#Toaster

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Video thumbnail — 90's Eggo Waffles Commercial - Extended Cut
Food 1953–present

Eggo Waffles

The golden frozen waffles you popped in the toaster on a school morning — and the ad campaign that turned a breakfast food into a battle cry: "L'eggo my Eggo!" The whole family fighting over the last one in the box was the point.

Video thumbnail — Pillsbury Toaster Strudel Commercial - 1998
Food 1985–present

Toaster Strudel

Pillsbury's frozen answer to Pop-Tarts arrived in 1985 with a flaky pastry and one stroke of genius: the icing packet you squeeze yourself. Initials, zigzags, your name in frosting — breakfast as art project. Then Mean Girls made Gretchen Wieners' father its inventor, and the pastry became permanent pop-culture canon.