The Good Old Days: Mzansi Woman Shares Collection of Discontinued Favoured Millennial Snacks

The Good Old Days: Mzansi Woman Shares Collection of Discontinued Favoured Millennial Snacks

  • A woman on TikTok took Mzansi down memory lane when she shared a collection of Gen X and millennial snacks
  • Ally found some of the best snacks that brought back nostalgic childhood memories 
  • Netizens were amazed by the collection of premium snacks and shared their thoughts in the comments 

A lady on TikTok, Ally, shared a nostalgic post that millennials enjoyed.

Mzansi lady shares discontinued snacks
A Mzansi lady shared a collection of snacks from the 90s that have been discontinued. Image: @ally_420_wifey_official
Source: TikTok

The post showcased a collection of discontinued millennial snacks.

Mzansi woman shares collection of discontinued favoured millennial snacks

There are elite eras for different generations, and Gen Z has the upper hand this time. The 2Ks have taken over with their trends, which have thrown off the previous generation, who can barely keep up.

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A woman on TikTok extended a kind gesture to her fellow millennials who might feel out of place. Ally took Mzansi down memory lane when she created a collection of some of the premium snacks from the 80s to the 90s.

Gen Z was baffled by the weird-looking snacks, but millennials were satisfied by the nostalgia the post evoked. Ally included discontinued and forgotten snacks like the following:

  • Cellphone drinks
  • Bibo drink
  • Bubble blue Sparletta soda
  • Fresca drink
  • Dirkie condensed milk 
  • Strawberry sweets 
  • Cadbury’s Holey Moley chocolate 
  • Melody pops
  • FFWD
  • Danone’s Yo-Jelly 
  • Lay’s Salt & Vinegar flavoured potato chips

Ally captioned her post:

“If you remember these…you had an awesome childhood. Gen X & millennials edition. Forgotten sweets."

Watch the video below:

Netizens reacted to the collection of snacks

The 80s and 90s babies appreciated the nostalgic trip down memory lane as they identified their favourite sweets. They expressed themselves in Ally’s comments section:

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@Christell_Vorster remembered her favourite 90s snack:

"Finally someone remembers the blue Sparletta."

@Tameez Ahmad K made a fitting joke:

"Dawg, Lays salt and vinegar dropped like our economy."

@MusicLovesMan Entert wanted to bust the grandma club:

"Just asking for a friend...does nobody know where our Grannies got those strawberry sweets from?"

@Wilené has one wish for the genie:

"I've been dreaming of the day sparletta making that drink again."

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Briefly News also reported that a video of a daughter showing off what her mother looked like in the 90s has gone viral on social media. The TikTok footage shows the woman's mother rocking various stylish outfits while looking like a model.

Awestruck netizens asked to see what the mother looks like currently, and she is still as beautiful as ever.

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Chuma Nontsele (Editor) Chuma Nontsele is a human interest journalist for Briefly News. Nontsele holds a diploma in journalism and started her career working at Daily Maverick as a news reporter. Later, she ventured into lifestyle. You can reach her at: chuma.nontsele@briefly.co.za

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