(CNN)-- I blame Wacky Packages for making me the man I am today. At 9 years old, I became hooked on the Topps-brand sticker series of product parodies, which recast Cap'n Crunch as "Cap'n Crud" and ...

Of course you remember Wacky Packages, those collectible cards that substituted "Weakies" for Wheaties, "Plastered Peanuts" for Planters and "Blunder Bread" for Wonder Bread in comic ads. They were a ...

If you were a young fan of Mad Magazine's outrageous and sometimes edgy humor in the '70s, chances are you also collected Wacky Packages—the hilarious parodies of everyday products that felt like they ...

Somewhere, in a junior high school locker, sits a faded sticker: “Weakies, the Breakfast of Chumps.” Time to scrape it off, and make room for a new generation of pop culture spoofs. “Wacky Packages,” ...

When I was a kid I used to spend my allowance money on Wacky Packages. I forget how much they cost, but for the money you got a piece of cardboardy gum plus a few stickers with parodies of common ...

For decades, Wacky Packages and Garbage Pail Kids have been cracking up collectors. The 66th annual Philly Non-Sports Card Show will celebrate the longevity of these two Topps trading card series ...

"Wacky Packages" stickers and gum featured goofy parody art that poked fun at the products of American childhood.