Cracker Jack
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The new standards might make anyone who grew up watching the likes of Steve Carlton and Nolan Ryan choke on their Cracker Jack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
The campaign is the company’s latest attempt to make Cracker Jack, a snack that dates back to the dead-ball era of America’s pastime, more appealing to modern eaters.
From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2022
From Clearwater, Florida, to Goodyear, Arizona, it’s time for curveballs, Cracker Jack and the perpetually inspiring clean slate in the standings that comes at the start of each season.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2022
In the meantime, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” has been silenced, thanks to those with brains of peanuts and a backbone of Cracker Jack.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2022
Even Agatha Swanburne, who had never tasted Cracker Jack in her life, once said, “Better to make the best of a bad situation than to make the worst of a good one.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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