Tag Archives: Wacky Packs

Wacky Wednesdays – Bum Bums!

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Jason Liebig

For this week’s edition of Wacky Wednesdays, we turn our attention to 1974’s Wacky Packages Series 6, and Bum Bums, the parody of Nabisco Confections’ Pom Poms.

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Wacky Wednesdays – Spazzles!

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Jason Liebig

When Wacky Packages Old School first launched back in 2010, I was pretty excited about it.  A new series parodying the products of the 1970’s that the original Wacky Packages series never covered – how could I not love it? … Continue reading →

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Wacky Wednesdays – Pounds!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Jason Liebig

Today’s edition of Wacky Wednesdays will showcase a sticker from Wacky Packages original 1970’s run.  Specifically, the Mounds parody, Pounds, from 1973’s Wacky Packages series 5.

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Wacky Wednesdays – Czechlets!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Jason Liebig

It’s another edition of Wacky Wednesdays, and today we’re going to take a look at the inspiration for the sticker Czechlets, from 1974’s Wacky Packages series 9.

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Wacky Wednesdays – Baby Runt and Bustedfinger!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Jason Liebig

After missing last week’s Wacky Wednesday’s column, partly due to the road trip we were on, today I’m making the post a bit of a double-feature.  Today, I give you Bustedfinger and Baby Runt.

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Wacky Wednesdays – Wedgie!

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jason Liebig

As I pointed out yesterday, today marks the opening day for Major League Baseball’s 2012 season.  Tonight at just after 7pm, the Cards and the Marlins face off.  So, continuing the thematic of baseball from yesterday’s post, today’s edition of … Continue reading →

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Wacky Wednesdays – Milk Muds!

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Jason Liebig

For this week’s edition of Wacky Wednesdays, I’m going to cover the original Wacky Packages parody for Milk Duds – Milk Muds.  This has long-been one of my favorite Wackys, and I think that goes back to when I first … Continue reading →

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Wacky Wednesdays – Rotsa Root

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Jason Liebig

This week I’m once again having my Tuesday column lead into Wacky Wednesdays.  I don’t think that’s going to become a habit, but sometimes it is going to make sense and when it does, I’ll go with it.

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Wacky Wednesdays – Hagnut

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Jason Liebig

Following up the last two days of Zagnut-related coverage, I thought I’d include Wacky Wednesdays in the fun as well.

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