The 50-Year History of Lucky Charms, in 65 Marbits
As the true breakfast of champions celebrates its 50th birthday, we’re looking back at all the marshmallow bits—“marbits” to the initiated—that have appeared in Lucky Charms over the years.
As the true breakfast of champions celebrates its 50th birthday, we’re looking back at all the marshmallow bits—“marbits” to the initiated—that have appeared in Lucky Charms over the years.
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