Between 1959 and 1967, the mascot was Woody Woodpecker. The next mascot for the cereal was "Sugar Pop Pete", a prairie dog dressed as a cowboy with two "six-shooters" with red and white spiral-striped barrels. Pete and the other actors in the commercial sang the jingle: "Oh, the Pops are sweeter and the taste is new.

Apr 1, 2025 · Long ago, there was Sugar Pops Pete, a gun-happy prairie dog. Later, the Big Yellow Cowboy bargained with kids trying to exchange big yellow objects for bowls of Corn Pops.

Big Yella was the mascot of Kellogg's Sugar Corn Pops cereal (now Corn Pops) from 1977-1980. He is a cartoon cowboy with a 10-gallon hat, a yellow shirt and brown vest, yellow/green pants, a red cowboy scarf, brown/black boots, blond sideburns and a really big chin.

Apr 7, 2013 · Boxes of Kellogg's Sugar Corn Pops, introduced in the 1950s as sponsors of the radio serial "The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok," have featured a variety of mascots, including an illustrated...

Oct 10, 2022 · It's commonly believed that Corn Pops also has the unofficial record for the cereal with the most name changes. They were initially introduced in 1950 as Corn Pops, but Kellogg's shortly changed the name to Sugar Corn Pops, and then just Sugar Pops.

Big Yella was the mascot for Kellogg's Sugar Corn Pops cereal (now called Corn Pops) from 1977 to 1980. He is depicted as a cartoon cowboy with a large chin, blond sideburns, a 10-gallon hat, a yellow shirt and brown vest, yellow and green pants, a …

Jan 16, 2018 · Sugar Pops Pete was one of several official mascots for this product, and he reigned supreme from 1959-1967. Advertisers caught on quickly that they could sell many boxes of sugary cereals by promoting them to impressionable children.

Sugar Smacks, 1953: Hanna-Barbera’s cartoon sheriff Quick Draw McGraw and sidekick, Baba Looey, were only a couple of the mascots over the years that sold this sweetened-puffed cereal.

Corn Pops is a crunchy, sweetened pooped-up corn cereal made by Kellogg's. The name of the cereal originally was Sugar Pops, but the Sugar was dropped from the title in the mid 80s. The original mascot for Corn Pops was Woody Woodpecker from the first day of the cereal to 1967.

TIL Kellog's Corn Pops cereal was named Sugar Pops until 1984 and featured the mascot Sugar Pops Pete blasting sugar on the cereal with a pistol. In the UK we had Sugar Puffs. They renamed them Honey Monster Wheat Puffs about a decade ago, but years before that they were gradually reducing the size of the word "sugar" on the box.