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'''Donkey Kong Junior''' was a breakfast cereal produced by {{wp|Ralston Purina}} in 1983, following the release of | '''Donkey Kong Junior''' was a breakfast cereal produced by {{wp|Ralston Purina}} in 1983, following the release of its [[Donkey Kong (cereal)|Donkey Kong cereal]]. The Donkey Kong Junior cereal was based on the [[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|game of the same name]], and it features [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] on the front of the box. The cereal is fruit-flavored, being comprised of red apple-shaped pieces and yellow banana-shaped pieces. | ||
Some boxes of the cereal contained a roll of {{wp|Pez}} fruit-flavored candy. Consumers could send in the proof of purchase seal on the side of the box, along with 75 cents, to receive a Donkey Kong Junior Pez dispenser. Other boxes of the cereal included either four Ralston All-Stars baseball cards or one of three '''Donkey Kong Junior Game Books''', featuring artwork and activities from ''[[Donkey Kong (coloring/activity books)|Donkey Kong Junior: Activity Book]]''. Animated commercials were also produced for the cereal, featuring Donkey Kong Jr. and other animals.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGvDhBdClFY Donkey Kong Cereal Commercials Collection - YouTube]</ref> | Some boxes of the cereal contained a roll of {{wp|Pez}} fruit-flavored candy. Consumers could send in the proof of purchase seal on the side of the box, along with 75 cents, to receive a Donkey Kong Junior Pez dispenser. Other boxes of the cereal included either four Ralston All-Stars baseball cards or one of three '''Donkey Kong Junior Game Books''', featuring artwork and activities from ''[[Donkey Kong (coloring/activity books)|Donkey Kong Junior: Activity Book]]''. Animated commercials were also produced for the cereal, featuring Donkey Kong Jr. and other animals.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGvDhBdClFY Donkey Kong Cereal Commercials Collection - YouTube]</ref> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
DK Junior Cereal Pez.jpg|Full scan of cereal box with Pez promotion | DK Junior Cereal Pez.jpg|Full scan of the cereal box with Pez promotion | ||
DK Junior Cereal Baseball Cards.jpg|Full scan of cereal box with Ralston All-Stars baseball cards | DK Junior Cereal Baseball Cards.jpg|Full scan of the cereal box with Ralston All-Stars baseball cards | ||
DK Junior Cereal Game Books.jpg|Scan of cereal box with Donkey Kong Junior Game Books | DK Junior Cereal Game Books.jpg|Scan of the cereal box with Donkey Kong Junior Game Books | ||
DonkeyKongJrCerealCM.png|Screenshot of animated commercial | DonkeyKongJrCerealCM.png|Screenshot of an animated commercial | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:48, April 29, 2023
Donkey Kong Junior was a breakfast cereal produced by Ralston Purina in 1983, following the release of its Donkey Kong cereal. The Donkey Kong Junior cereal was based on the game of the same name, and it features Donkey Kong Jr. on the front of the box. The cereal is fruit-flavored, being comprised of red apple-shaped pieces and yellow banana-shaped pieces.
Some boxes of the cereal contained a roll of Pez fruit-flavored candy. Consumers could send in the proof of purchase seal on the side of the box, along with 75 cents, to receive a Donkey Kong Junior Pez dispenser. Other boxes of the cereal included either four Ralston All-Stars baseball cards or one of three Donkey Kong Junior Game Books, featuring artwork and activities from Donkey Kong Junior: Activity Book. Animated commercials were also produced for the cereal, featuring Donkey Kong Jr. and other animals.[1]
Gallery[edit]
Full scan of the cereal box with Pez promotion
Full scan of the cereal box with Ralston All-Stars baseball cards
Scan of the cereal box with Donkey Kong Junior Game Books
Screenshot of an animated commercial
