Chocolate Milk

Ricky remembers how that circular cardboard cover on the Magnolia Chocolait bottle would sometimes fall in and how households would recycle the bottles as water containers afterwards.

Brownie

Ricky remembers Danny “Brownie” Pansalin. He became a mainstay in “Ober Da Bakod” after gaining recognition from a San Miguel Beer TV commercial.

Greenhills Fruit Stand

Ricky remembers that alley behind the Greenhills Theater between Shoppesville and Virra Mall where there were a lot of fruit stands. They also sold fresh fruit juice and castanas all year long.

 

Softdrinks

Ricky remembers Royal Rootbeer, Royal Grape, Royal Strawberry, Rodeo Rootber, Coke Solo, and Coke 500. He also remembers the concept of drinking softdrinks out of a plastic bag.

Oranges and Mangos

Ricky remembers Orange Julius in Unimart and Mango Brutus in Katipunan.

Cinema

Ricky Baizas remembers when cinema seating was divided into Orchestra, Balcony, and Loge, when popcorn came in one size and one flavor (in that translucent wax paper bag), and softdrinks were available in one size cups as well. (all of which had the Coca-Cola logo on them)

Ziggy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ricky Baizas  remembers those plastic Ziggy toys you wear on your fingers. They came free with every jar of Tang. No matter how much you wash them, they still smelled of powdered orange juice.

Orange Soda

Ricky Baizas remembers when Royal claimed that they were made from real Valencia oranges.

Milo

Ricky Baizas remembers the Milo commercials with Dongie Alviar (football) and Bea Lucero (gymnastics).