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Do you know Life??

You know the cereal?? Yeah the one with Mikey. I thought everyone knew about that. I grew up with Life cereal. I always loved it. When the Mikey commercial came out. I liked that too. I even named my middle son Mikey. There is plenty of history behind life cereal. Did you know that Life cereal is owned by Pepsi?? Yep, it sure is. Keep reading to learn more trivia on Life cereal.

Contents on Life cereal

Cool stuff
  1. This is the original Mikey video
  2. Facts about Mikey
  3. Facts about Life cereal
  4. More Facts About Mikey
  5. Some cool things on Life cereal
  6. Life cereal also has..............
  7. What do you think?
  8. Recipe on a great Snack mix using Life cereal
  9. Another Life cereal
  10. Life videos
  11. Comments are appreciated
  12. About MsSnow

This is the original Mikey video

I bet you remember it
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Facts about Mikey

John Gilcrest played little Mikey and his brothers in the commercial were his real life brothers.

Facts about Life cereal

Some really cool facts about Life cereal.
  1. Life was introduced in 1961 by the Quaker Oats Company
  2. Life was popularized during the 1970s by an advertising campaign featuring "Mikey"
  3. The ad campaign ran from 1972 to 1985, becoming one of the longest running and popular commercials of all time.
  4. In 1978, Cinnamon Life was introduced,Comprising one third of the Total life sales.
  5. Life cereal is excellent source of B-vitamins as well as a great source for calcium.

More Facts About Mikey

There was an urban legand going around that the guy who played Mikey, had died after mixing pop rocks and coke. It was not true and John is still alive today.

Some cool things on Life cereal

Mikey likes it
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Life cereal also has..............

Maple and brown sugar Life

What do you think?

Do you like life??

Is Life the best tasting cereal

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Yes, it is a great taste

Heather426 says:

yes, I love it!

No, This one is better because.....

WeddingZazzle says:

I love my fruitloops. So if we are what we eat, then Im in trouble. LOL.

Treasures-By-Brenda says:

I'm more of a Cheerios gal. I like them all but I expect I never even ate one until my first son was born...

 

Recipe on a great Snack mix using Life cereal

Another Life cereal

Cinnamon Life

Life videos

Here are some cool videos on life cereal
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Comments are appreciated

Please share your thoughts on Life Cereal.

  • Treasures-By-Brenda May 27, 2009 @ 7:08 pm | delete
    Nicely done! Mikey was an important commercial when I was younger.
  • genglo May 15, 2009 @ 6:03 pm | delete
    Fun idea for a lens! Good luck in the challenge!
  • Holli May 14, 2009 @ 11:47 pm | delete
    Life is my FAVORITE cereal!!!!!!!!
  • MsSnow4a May 5, 2009 @ 12:02 am | in reply to JustBon-Crochet-Designs | delete
    Thanks :)
  • JustBon-Crochet-Designs May 4, 2009 @ 10:16 pm | delete
    Great addition to the Giant Squid Challenge! Fun stuff!
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About MsSnow

I joined squidoo in March so i am fairly new. I am trying to make Giant said by June. Any comments or tips or even just a star rating is greatly appreciated.
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My name is "Snow, I I love Life cereal so much I had to make a Lens on it. I am now a member of The Rocket Moms" more »

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