Somewhere, in a junior high school locker, sits a faded sticker: “Weakies, the Breakfast of Chumps.” Time to scrape it off, and make room for a new generation of pop culture spoofs. “Wacky Packages,” ...
When it comes to creating parody in the post-ironic world, the tools available to us are plentiful and democratic. Spend a half hour with Photoshop and your throwaway burst of creativity can ...
Of course you remember Wacky Packages, those collectible cards that substituted "Weakies" for Wheaties, "Plastered Peanuts" for Planters and "Blunder Bread" for Wonder Bread in comic ads. They were a ...
When I was a kid I used to spend my allowance money on Wacky Packages. I forget how much they cost, but for the money you got a piece of cardboardy gum plus a few stickers with parodies of common ...
For decades, Wacky Packages and Garbage Pail Kids have been cracking up collectors. The 66th annual Philly Non-Sports Card Show will celebrate the longevity of these two Topps trading card series ...