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From: General Mills
Introduced in 1965


This cereal was described as "goodness in a toasted fruit flavor oats 'n corn." The character on the front of the box was a fireman who used his hose to sprinkle tutti fruiti flavors over the star-shaped cereal pieces.

Company Description: Officially created in 1928, General Mills traces it's history back to the 1860's and the ownership of two flour mills. Since then, the company has become the world's 6th largest food company - marketing to over 100 countries... Read on and see all cereals from General Mills

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Overall Average Rating = 4 (out of 5)

By Lionhearted

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

This happened to be the last of the TWINKLES cereals on the market. The TWINKLES cartoons were last rerun from 1965 to 1970 on the 15 minute syndicated KING AND OLDIE show.

Comment submitted: 10/15/2013 (#15058)



By JimmyJimmy

Cereal Rating (out of 5):

This was one of my favorites growing up. Bring it back!

Comment submitted: 8/4/2009 (#288)