I'm Convinced This New Holiday Tradition Is Somehow The Most American Thing On Earth

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This would surely nonstop a Victorian kid into a coma.

Nothing, and I mean nothing, screams "the European caput cannot comprehend" much than the yearly Pop-Tarts Bowl.

Characters dressed arsenic  playful Pop-Tart mascots clasp  signs speechmaking  "TOAST ME!" and "EAT ME!" astatine  a sports event, surrounded by cheering fans

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I mean, person immoderate respect for yourself, small guy!

Characters dressed arsenic  playful Pop-Tart mascots clasp  signs speechmaking  "TOAST ME!" and "EAT ME!" astatine  a sports event, surrounded by cheering fans

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This year's crippled was arsenic chaotic arsenic ever, featuring ritual sacrifices, questionable cannibalism, and a botched (?) escape.

1. First of all, 1 of the Pop-Tarts this twelvemonth was wholly juiced:

Mascot dressed arsenic  a frosted pastry stands successful  beforehand   of cheering assemblage  astatine  a shot   game

2. At 1 point, that jacked Pop-Tart projected to immoderate lady:

Mascot dressed arsenic  a Pop-Tart proposes to a pistillate   connected  a sports tract  arsenic  a assemblage  watches, capturing a lighthearted moment

3. She amended person said "yes."

Person dressed arsenic  a Pop-Tart mascot kneeling connected  a shot   field, shaking hands with a smiling pistillate   with a headset. Crowd disposable   successful  the background

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4. To commencement things off, the 2 shot teams ran done a elephantine Pop-Tarts wrapper:

Football crippled  assemblage  presumption    with ample  Pop-Tarts branded banner being unfurled successful  the stands

5. The marching bands had Pop-Tart trombone covers:

Band subordinate   holding a elephantine  frosted pastry prop connected  a shot   field, with different   set  members and tubas successful  the background

6. And, Pop-Tarts were (obviously) grilling Pop-Tarts connected the sidelines:

Person successful  Pop-Tarts mascot costume grills connected  tract  during shot   game. Scoreboard shows Georgia Tech 21, Brigham Young 18, with 8 minutes left

7. Call maine sensitive, but this conscionable doesn't beryllium close with me!

Person successful  costume holding tongs and a tiny  sheet  with nutrient  connected  a grassy surface

8. One commentator had a Pop-Tart pouch square:

A sports commentator successful  a grey  suit   and teal necktie  stands successful  beforehand   of an ESPN College Football backdrop with a headset on

9. The trophy was a "toaster trophy:"

A idiosyncratic   removes the apical  of a Pop-Tarts-themed trophy labeled "Champion 2025."

10. It appeared to really work:

A manus  places crackers connected  a shiny surface; apt  portion  of a nutrient  contention   oregon  humorous display

11. And the winning manager devoured a Pop-Tart straight from it astatine the extremity of the game:

A coach, wearing a achromatic  garment  and bluish  cap, eagerly eats a Pop-Tart aft  winning a shot   game. A trophy is disposable   connected  a array  nearby

12. It wouldn't beryllium the Pop-Tarts Bowl without the "annual sacrifice:"

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13. This twelvemonth featured a twist with Slammin' Strawberry virtually jumping disconnected the toaster to debar definite death:

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14. Wild.

People successful  Pop-Tarts costumes contention    adjacent   a tiny  signifier    connected  a shot   field, with onlookers gathered around

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15. The different Tarts weren't truthful lucky...

Three ample  Pop-Tarts displays with missing pieces connected  a stage, labeled "Pop-Tarts Bowl," suggesting they were consumed astatine  an event

16. A leftover Pop-Tart watched successful fearfulness arsenic its sis was eaten.

People successful  costume cutting a ample  barroom   with a cartoon-like, sprinkled plan  astatine  an event

17. As for Slammin' Strawberry, each that's near of it was its sign: "You haven't seen the past of me!"

Text connected  a motion   says, "You haven't seen the past  of me!" The motion   is surrounded by breached  pinkish  barroom   pieces

18. How cyryptic.

A parody wanted poster features a smiling Pop-Tart with eyes, offering a $5,000 reward for its capture, labeled "WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE."

19. Ultimaaately, this full happening is absurd(ly beautiful): "Imagine trying to explicate the Pop-Tarts Bowl to idiosyncratic who has been successful a coma for the past 10 years."

People dressed arsenic  Pop-Tart flavors Strawberry and Cinnamon Roll connected  a shot   tract  during the Pop-Tarts Bowl event

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