However, another tastier retro item has recently taken up residence at Target, Big G cereals with 80s throw-back packaging, starting this month and continuing into mid-March.
Speaking of Atari, did you know it's its 40th Anniversary this year? Be sure to check out GrocerySavvy.com and test your online Atari gaming skills at Asteroids while also entering in a sweepstakes for chance to win Target gift cards and Atari merchandise. I sure would love to tackle Space Invaders and Pac-Man again.
WIN IT!
Are you ready to slide up to the 80s again at the breakfast table? I have a little prize package for you to win.- boxes of participating Big G cereals
- $10 Target gift card
- A free download for “Atari 80 Classic Games In 1”
Visit General Mills and leave a comment about your favorite retro cereal or a fond memory from the 80s.
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You must do the first entry in order to enter ("I want to win, thanks!" comments will NOT be considered). You will have until Sunday February 26th at 11:59pmEST to enter. The winner will be chosen via random number generator the next day and notified by email.I'll also post the winners on my blog HERE. If I don't hear back from the winner within 24 hours, I'll pick another.
Disclosure: The prize pack, information, and giveaway have been provided by General Mills, Atari and Target through MyBlogSpark.
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