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Do You Remember These Treats?

They came in bright boxes with familiar comic-strip faces smiling back at you. Inside were little creme-filled cakes that made lunchboxes a lot more exciting—and at just a few cents a pack, they felt like the sweetest deal in town. Do you remember these treats?



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These are Dolly Madison Zingers, the snack cakes that teamed up with the Peanuts gang to win over kids (and plenty of adults) in the 1960s and beyond. Whether you loved the chocolate or the golden version, they were a lunchbox staple and a grocery-store impulse buy for decades. Did you sneak one before dinner or trade them with friends? Tell us your Zingers story in the comments!

Relive a memory from your youth and share a slice of nostalgia in the forum!
 

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