Great video! I think the museum may be eligible to get in The Guiness Record Book for the museum with the least amount of exhibits.
@TheMindlessArtist4 сағат бұрын
We really need to go back to the old designs of McDonald's. The modernization of everything is so boring and unappealing.
@PointlessNostalgia3 сағат бұрын
I agree.
@demonmittenhands5 сағат бұрын
Interesting stuff! Just a heads up, and I don't know if it's just my phone or whatever but the suggested videos and link to the other channel didn't show up for me. Thanks Guy!
@PointlessNostalgia5 сағат бұрын
@@demonmittenhands thanks for letting me know. I’ve been on the road so there may be some issue that I’m not able to see on My Phone . But I’ll be back at a computer soon and I will check it out!
@roberthutchinson72896 сағат бұрын
Like Father Guido Sarducci said about the order for Catholics to not eat meat on Fridays “I can neither confirm or deny it… but I know the answer”.
@PointlessNostalgia5 сағат бұрын
😂😂
@PointlessNostalgia7 сағат бұрын
In case you’re wondering, I did not have a Big Mac at that McDonald’s. But I’m sure it would’ve been delicious.
@roffels17 сағат бұрын
I have a very vague memory of a Christmas variant of this ride - maybe around 1989?
@PointlessNostalgia5 сағат бұрын
Oh wow!
@nolarobert3 күн бұрын
We have a plethora of Circle K stores in our metro area. They are so ubiquitous I don't even notice them anymore.
@PointlessNostalgia2 күн бұрын
Yeah. They have really grown!
@mst3kanita3 күн бұрын
do you discuss the movie when you do the fred panel?
@PointlessNostalgia2 күн бұрын
Yeah! Both live action films and A Man Called Flintstone!
@luminolmortis59273 күн бұрын
great video! :D was looking for more info on these toys and you give a great history on the designer! it was fun to learn that he created the mecki hedgehogs as well C:
@PointlessNostalgia3 күн бұрын
I’m so glad you found the video! It is such a unique toy with a cool backstory!
@corstiger87043 күн бұрын
I would see similar brands in Iraq and Afghanistan when the locals would sell stuff to soldiers on the bases. A lot of what they get is influenced by European countries.
@PointlessNostalgia3 күн бұрын
Oh yeah! That sounds cool. There’s a bigger “world” grocery store near me I’ll check out soon and keep and eye out for them!
@frankcooke16924 күн бұрын
There were two US Presidents both called George Bush. Crazier than that - they were father and son! What are the odds?
@PointlessNostalgia4 күн бұрын
@@frankcooke1692 😂😂
@Sirfev20104 күн бұрын
wall--e people
@PointlessNostalgia4 күн бұрын
Parle-E cookies.
@PointlessNostalgia4 күн бұрын
Very fun to try these! Very different than American cookies! Thanks to Leva Bates for joining me and thanks to the audience at Animate Columbus!
@swcrites5 күн бұрын
what a cool video. i love hearing the stories of how big companies came up. if i could make any suggestions, maybe add a segment about their mergers and acquisitions. this is still a great video. subscribed.
@PointlessNostalgia5 күн бұрын
Yeah, definitely would have been cool to include that! Thanks for subscribing! I appreciate it!!
@1nONLY_DRock6 күн бұрын
Circle K also bought all the Mac's Convenience Stores in Canada too.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
I think that’s where they got the Froster brand name too!
@1nONLY_DRock6 күн бұрын
@@PointlessNostalgia come to think of it... Yeah! I always wondered where they got the Polar Pop name from.
@allenhubener38516 күн бұрын
AMAZING!! This place can NEVER close.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
It’s a gem!
@allenhubener38516 күн бұрын
Amazing! After hearing the name Sen-Sen and dismissing it for waaayyy too many years, now I know what it is. Thanks teach!
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
😂 That’s it!
@allenhubener38516 күн бұрын
Awesome!! For some odd reason I was shocked to see a Circle K at a gas station in Ireland. Thanks for this.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
Yeah! They are global!
@BrokebackBob6 күн бұрын
I just wanted to say that I stumbled across your channel and now I am subscribed and I love all of your content!
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
I love hearing that! Thank you!!
@jacobmalone52966 күн бұрын
I work for one. The bought out Holiday, and they are all now Circle K.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
Ah very cool!
@arfriedman45776 күн бұрын
Quik checkk, Wawac and krausers are popular in my area.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
Yeah, I live in NJ and we have tons of those. We do have a circle k at a gas station on the highway. But Wawa and Krausers are everywhere. Especially Wawa.
@MosestheGrey6 күн бұрын
In Canada we had Mac's Milk, they were everywhere. Now they have all been turned into Circle K's. Buyout or merger, I don't know. Either way the coffee is not bad.
@PointlessNostalgia6 күн бұрын
Yes! I showed them briefly and I think they had The Froster before Circle K
@PointlessNostalgia7 күн бұрын
San Dimas High School football rules!
@djurkinthebox7 күн бұрын
Our small town has about a hundred Circle Ks
@PointlessNostalgia7 күн бұрын
Oh yeah! That’s convenient!!
@nolanryantroyaikman1018 күн бұрын
One of the animatronics have been saved by someone named bullfrogs banjo, he has made videos on restoring him
@PointlessNostalgia7 күн бұрын
@@nolanryantroyaikman101 that’s so great!
@seenev10 күн бұрын
They killed bugs bunny???
@PointlessNostalgia11 күн бұрын
Some pretty remarkable stories here. Which one is your favorite?
@mst3kanita12 күн бұрын
I'm really surprised Paul Fusco hasn't sued the alf place. He seems really sue happy.
@PointlessNostalgia12 күн бұрын
Oh yeah! This is blatant, but definitely unlicensed!
@mst3kanita12 күн бұрын
I had a Lisa simpson wallet from everything’s a dollar.
@PointlessNostalgia12 күн бұрын
That’s pretty great! Love Lisa Simpson!
@TheTrollPatrol13 күн бұрын
Haha the camera falling! Love your channel sir! 👍
@PointlessNostalgia13 күн бұрын
The camera mount is spring loaded so it shot across the table. Had to keep it in when I saw how funny it looked. Appreciate you watching!
@davidbrown101013 күн бұрын
I am still a dork. I collected them when they came out back in the day. I still collect them now. Keep in mind that I am almost 51 years old.
@PointlessNostalgia13 күн бұрын
Yeah, they are fun to collect! Thanks for watching the video!
@jonathanmonaco14 күн бұрын
There was a Police Academy Saturday Morning Cartoon, of which that wallet art style is based. Along with Robocop an Rambo, there quite a few children cartoons questionably based on R Rated sources in the 80s for some reason.
@PointlessNostalgia14 күн бұрын
Yeah. It is crazy. I have seen the RoboCop one why! thanks so much for watching!
@demonmittenhands14 күн бұрын
I would like a PockyBook!
@PointlessNostalgia14 күн бұрын
Mmmmm pockybook.
@ScottPalmer-mp1we14 күн бұрын
That is not the last Rax in Ohio. My son and I ate at one in New Carlisle, Ohio a couple of days ago. Thought the dining room was closed, the food was great.
@PointlessNostalgia14 күн бұрын
Hey! Thanks for letting me know. I didn't know there was another one. What a great chain, hope it makes a comeback!
@ScottPalmer-mp1we14 күн бұрын
@@PointlessNostalgia I think there are 5 or 6 but am not sure. The Rax website doesn't work.
@PointlessNostalgia14 күн бұрын
So... how what do you call your bag?
@seenev14 күн бұрын
I seem to remember a lot of money clips in kids money toys.
@PointlessNostalgia14 күн бұрын
Oh yeah! I had one with a dollar sign on it. Never had a dollar in it!
@michaeljwalter13 күн бұрын
My grandma always said "billfold" confuses me to this day!
@mst3kanita12 күн бұрын
I have a giant Tory Burch bag.
@PointlessNostalgia12 күн бұрын
😂
@Turbo-Frog15 күн бұрын
thank you! nice video, and the movie as well
@PointlessNostalgia15 күн бұрын
@@Turbo-Frog I’m glad you found it! It was so much fun making this video and reminiscing about that great movie. Hopefully I can find where the house was and revisit!
@scotthuish6716 күн бұрын
Certs was the best breath mint
@PointlessNostalgia15 күн бұрын
They really were!
@myownprivateglasgow28016 күн бұрын
Great film.... great vid! We are all wrestlers under capitalism....
@PointlessNostalgia15 күн бұрын
Yeah, it’s such a fascinating movie.
@thecascadecollection16 күн бұрын
Very high production value for a very niche topic! I personally love the Rice and Pasta-roni products. Imagine my surprise when they made a new product. "Mac-a-roni." An SEO nightmare, and already made redundant by the existance of Pasta-Roni. But what do I know?
@PointlessNostalgia16 күн бұрын
Ah yes, the Mac A Roni! I saw that at the store. The name is so silly and redundant. Thanks for watching!
@palaceofwisdom944818 күн бұрын
I most associate it with The Price Is Right. On more than one occasion, Bob Barker talked it up like it was a wonderful consolation prize, practically as good as if you actually won. He was the best.
@PointlessNostalgia18 күн бұрын
He was so good! I loved watching that show!
@grumbygrumble276218 күн бұрын
In the film, Michael gives Elizabeth a home tour. Elizabeth notices a photo of Michael with Eleanor Roosevelt. That may have happened. Mary Martin gives an interview gor the play " I do, I do" . She tells that Eleanor Roosevelt attended opening night. She visited Mary initially and Mary knocked on Bob's dressing room door to introduce him to the First Lady. She said that he answered the door in his boxers! I hope he got a picture !
@PointlessNostalgia18 күн бұрын
What a beautiful love story!
@grumbygrumble276218 күн бұрын
Robert Preston was mugged by seven thugs. The police caught the leader but Bob didn't press chsrges. He spoke to the father and told him that sending his son to jail wouldn't help anyway and hoped that his son would end his troubled way.
@PointlessNostalgia18 күн бұрын
That’s a great story!
@grumbygrumble276218 күн бұрын
@@PointlessNostalgia it is true. I just finished reading his biography.
@PointlessNostalgia18 күн бұрын
@@grumbygrumble2762 Very cool! BTW, does your username refer to Skipper from Gilligan's Island? Grumby was the character's last name.
@grumbygrumble276218 күн бұрын
@@PointlessNostalgia Yes, Jonas B. to be exact!
@josephostyn19 күн бұрын
Saw this movie many years ago...Thankyou.
@PointlessNostalgia19 күн бұрын
It’s a gem of a movie! Glad you found the video!
@josephostyn19 күн бұрын
@@PointlessNostalgia Like the scene when he follows the guy with the jam box and starts getting down...sad when he gets home though...yes very good movie.
@seenev20 күн бұрын
There used to be an Al Pacino themed restaurant in Tehachapi, CA. maps.app.goo.gl/8RoiuX3znE3g2ihW7
@coreyking100920 күн бұрын
The McDonald's knockoffs make me think of 'Coming To America' and McDowell's "They have the Big Mac, we have the Big Mick. They have the Golden Arches, we have the Gold Arcs" Haha
@PointlessNostalgia20 күн бұрын
Yes! The ultimate knock off restaurant!
@downhomesunset20 күн бұрын
What about BENJI The Hunted
@PointlessNostalgia20 күн бұрын
I adore that movie!!
@nolarobert21 күн бұрын
I'd love it if the IP holder came out with a genuine ALF-themed restaurant. That would be a fun place to dine on Melmacian cuisine.
@PointlessNostalgia21 күн бұрын
That would be amazing. I think the decor would be so cool