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7. I don't know why, honestly, I change to child. Thank you sharing with me. It could be my being in SW PA, so close to WV.

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As a child what was your favorite "pastry" from Hostess, Tastykake. or Little Debbie?? Mine was the Snow Balls. And you? [View all] debm55 Thursday OP

Yummmm, Twinkies! oberle Thursday #1

Thank you very much, oberle. Do you still eat them????? debm55 Thursday #2

I haven't in many years. Bummer. oberle Friday #38

Sorry, oberle. debm55 Friday #40

Jelly donuts from the local bakery. WestMichRad Thursday #3

HAHAHAHHAHAHA. Thank you, WestMichRad. Are they still you favorites???? debm55 Thursday #6

With my slender physique, WestMichRad Thursday #8

Thanks❤️ debm55 Thursday #10

Hostess creme filled chocolate cupcakes. Then one pint of ice cold milk. pdxflyboy Thursday #4

Thank you very much for sharing with us, pdxflyboy. ENJOY❤️ debm55 Thursday #16

why do you say "as a kid"? Skittles Thursday #5

I don't know why, honestly, I change to child. Thank you sharing with me. It could be my being in SW PA, so close to WV. debm55 Thursday #7

omg I love PA Skittles Thursday #9

Thank you, Skittles, ❤️ I taught right out of Penn State in a Phillie school debm55 Thursday #11

Drakes funny bones. johnnyfins Thursday #12

Yummy, thank you very much for sharing, johnnyfins.❤️ debm55 Thursday #17

Orange Cupcakes. Laffy Kat Thursday #13

Thank you very much, Laffy Kat. Enjoy.❤️ debm55 Thursday #18

Little Debbie Oatmeal Cream Pies. chowder66 Thursday #14

Thank you very much, chowder66. They sort of sound like spice cake.❤️ debm55 Thursday #22

Devil Dogs ExtraGriz Thursday #15

Thank you very much, ExtraGriz. ENJOY❤️ debm55 Thursday #20

Hey Griz Coolgoober Thursday #21

Devil Dogs Coolgoober Thursday #19

Thank you very much, Coolgoober for sharing. Enjoy. debm55 Friday #41

I liked snoballs too! I thought I was the only one! spooky3 Thursday #23

And don't forget, spooky 3, they came in seasonal colors too.If I could find them I would buy them .❤️ debm55 Thursday #24

:-) spooky3 Friday #34

???????? enid602 Thursday #25

Tiger Tails enid602 Thursday #26

We called those Captain America Cakes. johnp3907 Thursday #28

Zingers YorkRd Thursday #29

Oh, I don't remember the name either but I do know what "pastry" your talking about. Thank's enid602/ debm55 Friday #42

I remember them , but not the name. Sorry enid602 debm55 Friday #50

Anything Tastycake YorkRd Thursday #27

Thank you , YorkRd. I loved their Cherry pies. Yummy. debm55 Friday #43

Suzy Qs! johnp3907 Thursday #30

Thank you very much, johnp3907. I remember the name. Enjoy them if you still it them debm55 Friday #51

Little Debbie Swiss Rolls House of Roberts Thursday #31

I eat those today Coolgoober Thursday #33

Pumps enid602 Friday #35

Thank you very much , House of Roberts, for sharing with us. debm55 Friday #52

Ho Ho's Colorado Liberal Thursday #32

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Colorado Liberal. ENJOY debm55 Friday #57

Hostess Big Wheels, later known as King Dons or Ding Dongs Eugene Friday #36

HAHHAHHAHHA. Thank you very much for sharing with us, Eugene. Enjoy your Hostess Cupcake. orange. debm55 Friday #61

Ding Dongs nuxvomica Friday #37

Thank you very much, nuxvomica. for your selections. debm55 Friday #47

Drakes Yodels surrealAmerican Friday #39

HAHAHAHHHAHHAHH. Thank you very much for sharing with us. surrealAmerican. I never tried to unroll. Than would be cool. debm55 Friday #45

The Hostess Rebl2 Friday #44

HAHHAHAHHAHA. Thank you , Rebl2, for sharing. Sometimes my little squiggle would stick to the cellophane. debm55 Friday #46

Yep it would 😂 Rebl2 Friday #49

You too? HAHAHAHAHAHHAHHah debm55 Friday #55

Loved Snowballs 👍 my first choice TommieMommy Friday #48

Me too!!!. Thank you TommieMommy. debm55 Friday #53

My mom would absolutely not buy us any of that stuff. MontanaMama Friday #54

HAHAHAHAHHAHA. Thank you very much, MontanaMama. debm55 Friday #59

I second Suzy Q's CivicGrief Friday #56

And I second your post. Thank you very much, CivicGrief. Enjoy. debm55 Friday #58

as a Philly kid is was always Tastykake! berksdem Friday #60

Yes. the home of the Tastykake. thank you berdsdem. Enjoy their selection . Do you have a favorite? debm55 Friday #63

oh boy! berksdem Friday #72

Kandy Kakes are the best. 2MuchNoise Friday #80

Lived in a sugar free house WA-03 Democrat Friday #62

Oh, Thank you for sharing WA-03 Democrat. debm55 Friday #64

Dolly Madison VANILLA ZINGERS (The yellow frosting was eaten separately) Chasstev365 Friday #65

HAHAHAHAHAHA. Yes, Chasstev365, It was something to saver. I would take my snow balls and take off the marshmallow and debm55 Friday #66

Drakes Ring Dings. Ea wrapped in tin foil Cloudhopper Friday #67

I agree, Thank you very much, Cloudhopper. My icing comes off with the cellophane. debm55 Friday #69

Ring Dings in 1963 were either 4 inches or 5 inches in diameter. no_hypocrisy Friday #77

Susie Qs! Chocolate cake and white chemical filling. Yuuuuuum! rsdsharp Friday #68

OHHHHHHHHH. Thank you very much rsdsharp for sharing with us. debm55 Friday #70

I blame the Charlie Brown Christmas & Halloween specials. LudwigPastorius Friday #71

Twinkies & Ho-Hos ProfessorGAC Friday #73

Hostess Cherry Pies darkstar Friday #74

Absolutely that you darkstar. That was my second choice.. debm55 Friday #75

Twinkies Bluestocking Friday #76

Thank you very much for sharing your personal favorite, Bluestocking. They were good. I haven't had one in a long time. debm55 Friday #91

Tastykake Krimpets Bmoboy Friday #78

Butterscotch Krimpets when they're really fresh. So good. 2MuchNoise Friday #81

Oh I remember they. Thank you for sharing. Sweet memories of the Butterscotch Krimpets. TY , 2MuchNoise. debm55 Friday #89

Agree, but I also liked the cream filled, Thank you for sharing Bmoboy. debm55 Friday #90

Suzi Q. Even better a local bakery Nickles made "Banana Flip" similar to Suzi Q with banana filling. nt doc03 Friday #79

Thank you, doc03. Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh area still sells the Nichles brand products. I loved The Banana Flip. debm55 Friday #88

Fruit pies Sailingdiver Friday #82

Thank you very much for sharing, Salingdriver. I liked the cherry pie. Someone mentioned the company name. I'll check it debm55 Friday #87

I am absolutely stunned that no one mentioned Nutty Buddy. Morbius Friday #83

Oh, Thank you Morbius for sharing. Were/are they your favorites? They remind me of KitKat candy bars. debm55 Friday #86

I still buy Nutty Buddies on a regular basis. Morbius Friday #92

Oh, That's the difference. Thank you Morbius. debm55 Friday #93

Hostess Cupcakes LogDog75 Friday #84

Thank you very much for sharing with us, LogDog75. Enjoy. debm55 Friday #85