Show notes
- Cap’n Crunch was created by Pamela Low in 1963.
- Urban Dictionary defines Cap’n Crunch Mouth as “When the roof of your mouth gets all torn up after eating Cap’n Crunch or some other rough food.”
- Underunderstood: The 9/11 Hoax That Wasn’t
- The Try Guys: Eugene Ranks The Most Popular Cereals
- A collection of tweets claiming Cap’n Crunch has shrunk
- My Brother, My Brother and Me
- Partially hydrogenated oils (or PHOs) were deemed to be no longer classifiable as GRAS (which means “Generally Recognized as Safe”) by the FDA in 2015.
- Here are photos of a box of Cap’n Crunch from 1995 with “partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil” listed as an ingredient. It seems to have been replaced with “palm and/or coconut oil” in Cap’n Crunch currently sold in the United States.
- Jason Liebig on Twitter
- CollectingCandy.com
- Jason’s Instagram is fun but his Flickr is INCREDIBLE
- Rockin’ the 80’s – Tale of the 30-Year-Old Snickers
- New York Times article from 1994 about the Doritos redesign
- An archived version of Wikipedia featuring “Hot and Cold Nerds.”
- Nerds Hot and Cool - Discovered!! A CollectingCandy.com World Premiere!!
- Statement from Quaker Foods
- Cereal Time TV - Gabe Fonseca’s YouTube channel
- Gabe Fonseca on IMDB
- Gabe eating Cap’n Crunch from the 90s on YouTube
- Screenshot of Gabe holding old Cap’n Crunch up to the camera
- Gabe’s measurement on the vintage Cap’n Crunch box
- Billy’s photoshop to determine the size of 90s Cap’n Crunch
- Official written statement from Cap’n Crunch
- Episode artwork by Phil Robibero
