{"id":9956,"date":"2013-04-10T11:33:02","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T15:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/?p=9956"},"modified":"2013-04-10T11:33:02","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T15:33:02","slug":"wacky-wednesdays-hunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/?p=9956","title":{"rendered":"Wacky Wednesdays &#8211; Hunch!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9957\" alt=\"CC_Wacky Wednesdays Hunch TITLE PLATE\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Wacky-Wednesdays-Hunch-TITLE-PLATE.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Wacky-Wednesdays-Hunch-TITLE-PLATE.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Wacky-Wednesdays-Hunch-TITLE-PLATE-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back for another Wacky Wednesdays post and another edition from the wonderful Wacky Packages Postcard Halloween series of 2012.\u00a0 Today we will look at a parody of the Nestle Crunch bar &#8212; Hunch.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->With art by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetrot.com\/latest_index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Simko<\/a>, this particular Wacky Package parody really shines with the inclusion of the Hunchback character.\u00a0\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a closer look:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9961\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9961\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9961\" alt=\"Topps - Wacky Packages Halloween Postcard Series 2012 - Hunch\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Topps-Wacky-Packages-Halloween-Postcard-Series-2012-Hunch.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Topps-Wacky-Packages-Halloween-Postcard-Series-2012-Hunch.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Topps-Wacky-Packages-Halloween-Postcard-Series-2012-Hunch-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Topps &#8211; Wacky Packages Halloween Postcard Series 2012 &#8211; Hunch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s always fun when you have the character on the Wacky Package actually handling the product parody itself, as you see here with the Hunchback.\u00a0 I also like the turning of Nestle into Notre as in &#8220;The Hunchback of Notre Dame&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>This is of course based on the current Nestle Crunch wrapper:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9962\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9962\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9962\" alt=\"Nestle - Crunch - chocolate candy bar wrapper - 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Nestle-Crunch-chocolate-candy-bar-wrapper-2012.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"867\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Nestle-Crunch-chocolate-candy-bar-wrapper-2012.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CC_Nestle-Crunch-chocolate-candy-bar-wrapper-2012-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nestle &#8211; Crunch &#8211; chocolate candy bar wrapper &#8211; 2012<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As you can see, all of the major design elements from the original wrapper made the transformation to Wacky Package.\u00a0\u00a0 Only the Net Weight indications are dropped, but I don&#8217;t think anyone misses them since we get a great Hunchback character in their stead.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s everything for today&#8217;s edition of Wacky Wednesdays.\u00a0 See you next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back for another Wacky Wednesdays post and another edition from the wonderful Wacky Packages Postcard Halloween series of 2012.\u00a0 Today we will look at a parody of the Nestle Crunch bar &#8212; Hunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,116,91,89],"tags":[321,316,328,351,332,14,324,78,333,1216,21,373,329,15,348,141,1213,90,11],"class_list":["post-9956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chocolate-2","category-nestle","category-topps","category-wacky-packages","tag-candy-collecting","tag-candy-collection","tag-candy-collector","tag-candy-wrapper-collection","tag-candy-wrapper-collector","tag-collectible","tag-collecting-candy","tag-confectionery","tag-confections","tag-nestle","tag-packaging","tag-parody-stickers","tag-product-parody","tag-sweets","tag-vintage-candy-wrapper","tag-wackies","tag-wacky-packages","tag-wacky-packs","tag-wrapper"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2aFGk-2AA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9956"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9971,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9956\/revisions\/9971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}