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19. Devil Dogs

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 10:52 PM

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By Drakes. I always loved them but my wife turned me on to storing them in the freezer. They're great with a cup of hot tea. And we still either have them sent by the dozens of boxes or we load up our rv when we travel to the east coast. For some reason we don't get them out here in the west.

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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

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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

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

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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

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Drakes funny bones. johnnyfins Thursday #12

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Orange Cupcakes. Laffy Kat Thursday #13

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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

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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

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Pumps enid602 Friday #35

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Ho Ho's Colorado Liberal Thursday #32

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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

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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

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