Are Products Getting Smaller Over Time?

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  • čas přidán 14. 12. 2020
  • Are things getting smaller? Today, we’re seeing if Link can guess the product that has gotten smaller over the years. GMM #1876
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  • @haydenb89
    @haydenb89 Před 3 lety +3765

    Rhett keeps putting his mug behind the Skippy, giving the jar a handle.
    This pleases me

    • @hedgehogs4thewin900
      @hedgehogs4thewin900 Před 3 lety +73

      Thank you! I just made a comment about this not seeing yours. I now want a skippy mug

    • @haniffaris8917
      @haniffaris8917 Před 3 lety +60

      you're telling me that's his mug's handle? not Skippy's?

    • @renatamarques8610
      @renatamarques8610 Před 3 lety +10

      YES!!

    • @johncomden9871
      @johncomden9871 Před 3 lety +9

      haha, just about posted this lol, I've already clipped an image of it, I shall make a joke in the distant future.

    • @rynecology
      @rynecology Před 3 lety +18

      If they put handles on Skippy jars, I don't think Link would ever stop drinking it.

  • @TheGarySphere
    @TheGarySphere Před 3 lety +1823

    Getting a little insight on Rhetts parenting with how often he tells Link not to touch something

    • @CynthiaPrice79
      @CynthiaPrice79 Před 3 lety +12

      😂🤣😂🤣😉🤣😂🤣☠️

    • @kayagorzan
      @kayagorzan Před 3 lety +24

      No touchy

    • @BalloCrew
      @BalloCrew Před 3 lety +115

      Tbh i think growing up with link, caused his parenting to be that way XD

    • @craftytester-testinglifeha3299
      @craftytester-testinglifeha3299 Před 3 lety +2

      Ouch :))

    • @oceanblu-skies7708
      @oceanblu-skies7708 Před 3 lety +41

      @@BalloCrew no doubt, he knows exactly why you don't let clumsy kids touch all kinds of sharp objects, he's seen the what not to do firsthand!😂

  • @----.__
    @----.__ Před 3 lety +488

    One of the biggest offenders is Toblerone chocolate. The "peaks" have gotten thinner and the "valleys" between pieces is now massive.

    • @apillon99
      @apillon99 Před 3 lety +32

      I knew I wasn’t crazy

    • @soundremedy92
      @soundremedy92 Před 3 lety +30

      not here in Switzerland :)
      only the export did.....

    • @polspect
      @polspect Před 3 lety +11

      In the US, they went back to full size.

    • @WayToManyAssassins
      @WayToManyAssassins Před 3 lety

      Yeah i noticed that

    • @Holgast
      @Holgast Před 3 lety +19

      The backlash from that was so severe that they went back to the regular sized valleys, at least here in Australia

  • @yeager6882
    @yeager6882 Před 3 lety +1176

    Breaking newsflash: Everything is getting crappier and we are paying more for it.

  • @zameermaqsood7670
    @zameermaqsood7670 Před 3 lety +3997

    “You can get it done w a slightly smaller piece of wood,” thanks Rhett, I needed that today

  • @reedykape7451
    @reedykape7451 Před 3 lety +1051

    If there’s 6 rounds, and Link lost all of them, how small would that jar of peanut butter get?!
    WE NEED ANSWERS

    • @enlosmargenes
      @enlosmargenes Před 3 lety +87

      I’m thinking those skippy snack cups that are for kids

    • @Zebralephant
      @Zebralephant Před 3 lety +38

      He'd get a small spoonfull :D

    • @JA-nt6fl
      @JA-nt6fl Před 3 lety +3

      Dude I’m thinking algebra is hard? I think that is a good answer

    • @katiew8671
      @katiew8671 Před 3 lety +31

      he'd get a peanut

    • @marinhrabric6162
      @marinhrabric6162 Před 3 lety +7

      A shot glass with pb in it

  • @ElijahPinkham
    @ElijahPinkham Před 3 lety +133

    If his hands shrunk, that would make the burger seem bigger, link.

    • @hitchhikingdagalaxy
      @hitchhikingdagalaxy Před 2 lety

      IQ's are are also getting smaller while education costs are going up. Keeps with the theme of the video.

  • @death6534
    @death6534 Před 3 lety +189

    "I've seen bigger, but I'll take it." That's what she said

  • @jetzzfan
    @jetzzfan Před 3 lety +773

    Stevie laughing hard over the slightly smaller piece of wood joke is great.

    • @Rob-tx3jl
      @Rob-tx3jl Před 3 lety +15

      Yes it seems we all watched the same video huh?

    • @christophern5684
      @christophern5684 Před 3 lety +107

      @@Rob-tx3jl seems like you need to watch some more GMM so you can have some joy in your life

    • @morgancoady4943
      @morgancoady4943 Před 3 lety +6

      @@Rob-tx3jl oh wow fr

    • @FensBRL
      @FensBRL Před 3 lety +53

      Seems like Robert Meyers has some REALLY small wood

    • @mau5shane
      @mau5shane Před 3 lety +14

      Gotta love her laugh

  • @unknowncomic4107
    @unknowncomic4107 Před 3 lety +851

    Yes, products are getting smaller and they are using cheaper quality ingredients.

    • @FromDkWithLove
      @FromDkWithLove Před 3 lety +106

      And the price of most all groceries doubles every 6-10 years. Same with rent and general costs of living. Starting wages though are about 30% lower than they were 10 years ago. Well, that's how things are in my country at least. Don't imagine things are any better anywhere else.

    • @Sorain1
      @Sorain1 Před 3 lety +22

      @@FromDkWithLove Is your country the United States of America?

    • @geoffrobinson
      @geoffrobinson Před 3 lety +71

      They're trying to hide inflation. Consumer psychology have barriers that don't recognize actual inflation. And to be honest, inflation is underreported because it doesn't take into account things like what's in the video.

    • @taniaphillips3124
      @taniaphillips3124 Před 3 lety +7

      @@Sorain1 I live in New Zealand and it's the same here.

    • @PCgamer923
      @PCgamer923 Před 3 lety +46

      While increasing the price, while not raising employee/production cost with inflation. I knew the big mac was much bigger back than because I ate one in the 90s and it's why I don't go to mcdonald. For the amount and quality of the food, they are charging 3x what they should.

  • @bongwelll
    @bongwelll Před 3 lety +239

    It’s always nice to know that everyone one is screwing us over.

    • @jugsy7305
      @jugsy7305 Před 3 lety +7

      I always justify to myself that it's just life and the way things are.

    • @billmoyer3254
      @billmoyer3254 Před 3 lety +5

      yes, they should help you get type 2 diabetes easier

    • @-John-Doe-
      @-John-Doe- Před 2 lety +1

      Not everyone controls inflation.

  • @idlehands1111111111
    @idlehands1111111111 Před 3 lety +48

    Companies: "Shrinkflation"
    People: "Theftflation"

    • @jryde421
      @jryde421 Před 3 lety +2

      Wallet: what in tarnation?!

    • @-John-Doe-
      @-John-Doe- Před 2 lety

      People who understand economics: “Inflation”
      People pushing policies which cause inflation:
      “capitalist swine”

  • @Tyranee
    @Tyranee Před 3 lety +277

    “Peanut butter mug is not real. It can’t hurt you.”
    Peanut butter mug:

  • @Angellaye
    @Angellaye Před 3 lety +305

    I love how Link always ignores Rhett's innuendos LOL

  • @OrbitalDeathRay
    @OrbitalDeathRay Před 3 lety +55

    "Is the Big Mac gettin' smaller?"
    - this crazy hippie I saw

  • @silversurfer5008
    @silversurfer5008 Před 3 lety +74

    Of course everything is getting smaller, and with much cheaper products- I'm glad you made this video - it's about time peoeple start marking the obvious.

  • @lindsayhert1819
    @lindsayhert1819 Před 3 lety +335

    I love that they did this episode. My husband and I have been complaining about the "Kudos effect" for YEARS...😒

    • @celestinaanderson3979
      @celestinaanderson3979 Před 3 lety +14

      Omg I remember most vividly how Kudos got SO small! I loved those as a kid!!!

    • @clif_plays
      @clif_plays Před 3 lety +14

      and here I thought they just seemed bigger because I was a little kid...

    • @kmxrie
      @kmxrie Před 3 lety +5

      What’s Kudos?

    • @eatlocalhoney
      @eatlocalhoney Před 3 lety +8

      katie it was a special granola/candy bar from the past

    • @JH-ng3hj
      @JH-ng3hj Před 3 lety +2

      @@kmxrie Heaven.

  • @WhiteFireXX
    @WhiteFireXX Před 3 lety +312

    It's not just that products get smaller, but they get more expensive at the same time.

    • @mycelia_ow
      @mycelia_ow Před 3 lety +7

      Nope a lot get smaller while also getting more expensive. Whether it's the packaging or the product itself, a lot of good examples just weren't in this video. Some products even stayed the same in costs to produce but either got more expensive or got smaller, mostly the former.

    • @Matthew-wl1ny
      @Matthew-wl1ny Před 3 lety +27

      @@mycelia_ow........... thats what WhiteFire was saying

    • @Bladeofdeath311
      @Bladeofdeath311 Před 3 lety +9

      and wages stayed the same

    • @mycelia_ow
      @mycelia_ow Před 2 lety +1

      @MYTAINT ISSTANK 🤦‍♂️

    • @electrictroy2010
      @electrictroy2010 Před 10 měsíci

      @myceli GENERALLY companies don’t like raising prices, because then the competition undersells them. Shrinking the package allows them to hold the price the same
      .

  • @stevemd6488
    @stevemd6488 Před 2 lety +12

    I can remember as a kid the slogan for a Whopper was "it takes two hands to handle a Whopper" and it really did. I hadn't eaten one in probably ten years but bought one a month ago, I thought they made a mistake and gave me regular burger.

    • @electrictroy2010
      @electrictroy2010 Před 10 měsíci

      It’s more likely your tiny hands grew larger & could more easily handle a Whopper. The patty is still the same size patty

  • @paulscrevane
    @paulscrevane Před 3 lety +20

    just think of how many collectors they outbid

  • @thehairypizzaman3333
    @thehairypizzaman3333 Před 3 lety +183

    I'm just waiting for McDonald's to become a slider restaurant.

  • @janelleelizabeth
    @janelleelizabeth Před 3 lety +115

    Australians knew it was the Big Mac IMMEDIATELY. There’s outrage in our country about the Big Mac shrinking

    • @bcaye
      @bcaye Před 3 lety +2

      Oh, dear, I had such respect for Australians.

    • @bigmike9947
      @bigmike9947 Před 3 lety +9

      @@bcaye Australians are just more British Americans

    • @bcaye
      @bcaye Před 3 lety +2

      @@bigmike9947,well I haven't had respect for most Americans for some time, nbd.

    • @bigmike9947
      @bigmike9947 Před 3 lety +11

      @@bcaye Neither do most Americans.

    • @cjay2
      @cjay2 Před 3 lety

      Perhaps learn to eat real food, instead of your 'Big Mac'.

  • @Auchtahelweit
    @Auchtahelweit Před 3 lety +7

    In the 80s-90s I remember Big Macs coming with a cardboard ring around them to keep them stable in the box. They weren’t enormous but they were definitely much more of a stacked burger than the squashed thing we have today. Maybe they’ve switched to thinner patties and bread to compensate for changing costs?

  • @clinthein4496
    @clinthein4496 Před 3 lety +14

    Tuna cans were 6oz. One per box of Tuna Helper. Now they're 5oz and Tuna Helper requires two cans of tuna. Yeah, I ate a lot of Tuna Helper.

  • @soulassassin0g
    @soulassassin0g Před 3 lety +80

    Shasta:
    "New 20 ounce bottle!"
    *was 24 ounces before.

    • @iracohen5763
      @iracohen5763 Před 3 lety +2

      a few years ago, haagen-dazs shrunk the size of their “pint” container from 16 oz to 14 oz. “same great price”, though

  • @saylow595
    @saylow595 Před 3 lety +638

    Snickers has definately shrunk. It's pitiful looking now.

    • @jackhackman7777
      @jackhackman7777 Před 3 lety +26

      Everything in food is getting smaller

    • @Admiralty86
      @Admiralty86 Před 3 lety +54

      Great example, a damn snickers is triple the price and half the size, will eventually be indistinguishable from the fun size.

    • @GregMoress
      @GregMoress Před 3 lety +34

      Shrinkers

    • @samurai1833
      @samurai1833 Před 3 lety +9

      You were gonna eat two anyway chubby.

    • @Shadowx157
      @Shadowx157 Před 3 lety +14

      @@samurai1833 if it was the right size you wouldn't need to.

  • @SharkyLunasaurus
    @SharkyLunasaurus Před 3 lety +77

    I remember getting big mac's back in the 90's and they were definitely way bigger then than now. They are pretty tiny now.

    • @lolroflomginternet
      @lolroflomginternet Před 3 lety +6

      i remember i could only finish half of it when i was 10 and having to save it for next time. now, my niece could eat that and 3 nuggets at the same age. big macs shrunk and Mc d's knows it

    • @Tarrax7
      @Tarrax7 Před 2 lety +8

      The bun may have shrunk, but the patties haven't. I worked in McDonalds in 1986 and the patties were 1/10 of a pound back then just as the quarter pounder was 1/4 of a pound. Both are still the same.

    • @Mike1614b
      @Mike1614b Před 2 lety +1

      @@Tarrax7 agree. maybe the bread is smaller

    • @dedsec9734
      @dedsec9734 Před 2 lety

      @@Mike1614b or maybe we're just all giants 🤯

    • @Mike1614b
      @Mike1614b Před 2 lety

      @@dedsec9734 we aren't, I am

  • @nivlacgaming9211
    @nivlacgaming9211 Před 3 lety +6

    5:15 the peanut butter jar looks like it has a handle from Rhett's mug xD

  • @toughluck8012
    @toughluck8012 Před 3 lety +110

    7:04 anyone else realize they placed the mug in the perfect spot to make the peanut butter look like it has a handle

  • @river165
    @river165 Před 3 lety +316

    I definitely remember a big mac being bigger.. then again, I've gotten older and bigger over the years lmao

    • @renateweiss8270
      @renateweiss8270 Před 3 lety +14

      In Europe they shrunk the big mac some time ago.

    • @joshydee5975
      @joshydee5975 Před 3 lety +11

      i’ve always thought the same but just ran with the excuse you have. never been sure if it’s gotten smaller or i’ve gotten bigger hahahah

    • @fuzzybuzzy3159
      @fuzzybuzzy3159 Před 3 lety +21

      They completely assfucked the nuggets

    • @user-pr7tt1fm3m
      @user-pr7tt1fm3m Před 3 lety +2

      Same that’s exactly what I came to the comments to say

    • @CarAmeL624
      @CarAmeL624 Před 3 lety

      @@renateweiss8270 yes so do I 🤔🤔🤔

  • @CKeeneShaddMedia
    @CKeeneShaddMedia Před 3 lety +5

    Moon pies have definitely gotten smaller too. "Look it up, its in the thing..."😂

  • @goji508
    @goji508 Před 3 lety +11

    "Dem durty dawgs did a dimple "

  • @zoidumsmcconnell3041
    @zoidumsmcconnell3041 Před 3 lety +212

    I knew Resse's were getting smaller and everyone said it was just me. Mmmhm lol

    • @jackhackman7777
      @jackhackman7777 Před 3 lety +17

      Go to taco bell there damn taco's have shrunk

    • @kjb739
      @kjb739 Před 3 lety +16

      Yes, in addition to getting smaller, the peanut butter to chocolate ratio has changed too.

    • @tsukipuppy
      @tsukipuppy Před 3 lety +3

      Better make your own peanut butter cup in this case 🤣

    • @christopherdieudonne
      @christopherdieudonne Před 3 lety +4

      Yeah, I was just going to post about Resse's peanut butter cups. They are *remarkably* smaller.

  • @collectivenouncomedy
    @collectivenouncomedy Před 3 lety +22

    We're that radio show! Thanks for the shoutout :)

  • @Me-zv2wp
    @Me-zv2wp Před 3 lety +4

    The way you said “Red wine-y” lmaoo

  • @Orangealucard
    @Orangealucard Před 3 lety +6

    “I’m talking to the one person who doesn’t know what’s on a Big Mac”
    Thanks Rhett

  • @dontwanadisplaynameonutube2951

    Double stuffed oreos are now, what their regular ones used to be. So yes, this is absolutely confirmed.

    • @nicole6323
      @nicole6323 Před 3 lety +22

      I knew I wasn't crazy!!

    • @alejandrohits5066
      @alejandrohits5066 Před 3 lety +18

      This is true. The filling in the oreo today comes nowhere near the edge of the cookie. I stopped buying them altogether.

    • @jessicarapp9457
      @jessicarapp9457 Před 3 lety +7

      thats what i figured! because i dont even like the double stuff but the regular ones now have no cream

    • @Anurania
      @Anurania Před 2 lety +7

      And yet people are getting fatter. I guess in a way this proves that legally decreasing portion sizes or increasing prices wouldn't help to tackle obesity any more than alcohol taxes helped to tackle alcoholism.

    • @trinidad5811
      @trinidad5811 Před 2 lety +1

      Sit they have thin oreos

  • @ChiefBret
    @ChiefBret Před 3 lety +49

    9:03 The silence there is equal parts hilarious and awkward lol

    • @kiriakoz
      @kiriakoz Před 3 lety +1

      I found it straight hilarious but then again, I love awkward humour.

  • @thane9
    @thane9 Před 3 lety +8

    Now I want a big mac made with the quarter pounder patties....

  • @azzir325
    @azzir325 Před 3 lety +12

    Ever ask yourself why, if everybody's sales have "New, lower prices," then why isn't everything free by now??

  • @040119863842
    @040119863842 Před 3 lety +38

    Where’d you guys get a 50 year old Mounds bar from? How much did that cost you?

  • @MADPoltergeist
    @MADPoltergeist Před 3 lety +93

    I know Rhett doesn’t read comments but his comment about that one person who doesn’t know what a Big Mac is cracked me tf up! Thanks Rhett. lol

    • @kennedym263
      @kennedym263 Před 3 lety +1

      same!!

    • @malinhellden00
      @malinhellden00 Před 3 lety +2

      What is that a reference to?

    • @bcaye
      @bcaye Před 3 lety +2

      I am that one person. I know I ate one once, but can't say when (decades ago). Only remember hating it.

  • @vollste
    @vollste Před 3 lety +56

    Little Debbie snacks used to be double the size in the ‘80s they are now.

    • @lasko24
      @lasko24 Před 3 lety +1

      Even back in the 90's my favorite one was the star crunches I use to buy the 12 pack box and they are like 60 percent smaller and double the cost now.

    • @Eugenesnufflebean
      @Eugenesnufflebean Před 3 lety

      Ding Dongs wrapped in foil were much larger than today's Ding Dong

    • @patriciaribaric3409
      @patriciaribaric3409 Před 3 lety

      @@Eugenesnufflebean I sure wish Ho Ho's were still wrapped in foil. The texture in the bite just isn't the same from the plastic bag.

    • @donovandey1196
      @donovandey1196 Před 3 lety

      And there were more than 3 or 4 walnuts on the brownies!!! They make me so mad when I buy them now!!!

  • @williamkane3022
    @williamkane3022 Před 3 lety +13

    Cadbury products shrunk across the board once they were bought by Nestle.

    • @agnostic47
      @agnostic47 Před 3 lety +3

      Nestle didn't buy Cadbury's. Kraft Foods bought Cadbury's. But Cadbury's (which, let's be honest, was never great chocolate, went down the toilet PDQ all the same.

    • @williamkane3022
      @williamkane3022 Před 3 lety

      @@agnostic47 thanks for the correction. do you really you think cadbury isn't good chocolate? What are your thoughts on Hersey chocolate?

    • @agnostic47
      @agnostic47 Před 3 lety +1

      @@williamkane3022 if you want good chocolate go for Lindt or Suchard. We don't get Hershey's in the UK. Unfortunately Americans just don't seem to be able to do good chocolate.

  • @josmo1363
    @josmo1363 Před 3 lety +162

    "Are Big Macs getting smaller?"
    Well they never used to be the size of the Oreos that they are now so......yeah, I'd say so

    • @garyg1254
      @garyg1254 Před 3 lety +14

      I think the Oreos got smaller too

    • @Sicpuede
      @Sicpuede Před 3 lety +25

      They should just call it the Mac

    • @scienceworksinmysteriouswa9463
      @scienceworksinmysteriouswa9463 Před 3 lety +14

      they skipped over the most egregious example of all which is the half-gallons of ice cream.

    • @AldenRogers
      @AldenRogers Před 3 lety +18

      @@scienceworksinmysteriouswa9463 Don't forget all the extra "air" now in chip bags that used to be filled far more full.

    • @975na
      @975na Před 3 lety +2

      @@Sicpuede mini mack

  • @OfficerMajor
    @OfficerMajor Před 3 lety +21

    I love these games where Link plays and Rhett "hosts."

  • @danielbertola7868
    @danielbertola7868 Před 3 lety +2

    Pop tarts, Ritz crackers, Oreos, the actual bag in the cereal box, etc

  • @curtismartin9054
    @curtismartin9054 Před 3 lety +10

    The Jr. Cheeseburger from Wendy's is a joke now.

  • @axrt
    @axrt Před 3 lety +136

    Every time we eat McDonalds, my dad always says how they were bigger in the 90's. And I also remember the cheeseburger being a lot bigger, but maybe that's because I was little.

    • @captainlarrynosleepfishing5350
      @captainlarrynosleepfishing5350 Před 3 lety +21

      No he is correct McDonald’s Big Mac is a lot smaller😡 look how it fits in the box 🍔

    • @TorutheRedFox
      @TorutheRedFox Před 3 lety +4

      @@captainlarrynosleepfishing5350 at least you can eat it in full now

    • @streamingjunkie4397
      @streamingjunkie4397 Před 3 lety +5

      Their large vanilla milkshakes are definitely a lot smaller. It was my favorite menu item when I was young. The large used to be the size of a 7-11 Big Gulp in the 70s and early 80s

    • @Sicpuede
      @Sicpuede Před 3 lety +7

      I remember the big macs being bigger in the 90's, it actually was big

    • @UnchainedAmerica
      @UnchainedAmerica Před 3 lety +1

      my thought exactly.

  • @girlinpjs
    @girlinpjs Před 3 lety +63

    Why in the world would you put Link near a mousetrap?? It could have caused a hurricane, the freakin' butterfly effect, chaos theory!
    *I'm obviously joking*

  • @evedestructionbroadcasting9447

    LOL!!!!! "SHUT UP AND GET IT DONE" Made me feel like I was at work, and it's Friday night damn it!!!! hahahaha

  • @mellow-jello
    @mellow-jello Před 2 lety +4

    Yes, the Big Mac has went the way of the Costanza, "I was in the pool, I was in the pool." They sliced the patty in half, and a smaller diameter. Surprised that the bun has remained the same, so it makes the burger looks even smaller.

  • @rtmoose73
    @rtmoose73 Před 3 lety +64

    Am I the only one that remembers that Moon pie’s used to be double stacked. They only came double stacked. But now you only see the single stack kind. How is that not “shrinkage”?

    • @AwesomeCat2012
      @AwesomeCat2012 Před 3 lety +8

      You can still buy double stacked ones! I don't know if you can get boxes of them, but I've purchased them individually.

    • @bloodgain
      @bloodgain Před 3 lety +3

      @@AwesomeCat2012 Well, you can at least order boxes of them from the company. I have done so for stocking stuffers. It's the only way to guarantee fresh Moon Pies, and they are sooo much better fresh.

  • @elenasobran2748
    @elenasobran2748 Před 3 lety +37

    the way that rhett positions the pb jars over his mug so that it looks like it has a handle hahaha

  • @monkey02071
    @monkey02071 Před 2 lety

    That "older" big mac is hilarious!!!!

  • @friendly-sailor
    @friendly-sailor Před 3 lety +1

    I love it when stevie is crackin up at the back when these two are makin these jokes LOL

  • @Roscododger
    @Roscododger Před 3 lety +69

    Lol I thought this would be another one of Rhett's conspiracy videos. I was looking forward to link finding the proof in the pudding.

    • @tiredpanda998
      @tiredpanda998 Před 3 lety +3

      Same. I miss Rhett saying "Helloooo" for me.

  • @Teallen96
    @Teallen96 Před 3 lety +59

    3:04 I think the real magic is with how that jar of peanut butter grew a handle! (yes I know it is his mug behind it)

    • @ILikeCheesesticks
      @ILikeCheesesticks Před 3 lety +2

      Hey man actually his mug is behind the jar. The mug has a handle and that gives the jar the appearance of having a handle.

    • @piknos3381
      @piknos3381 Před 3 lety +2

      They used to make peanut butter jars with handles back in the day. You can see the smaller/newer ones don't have it

    • @imthegrinchthatstolechrist4384
      @imthegrinchthatstolechrist4384 Před 3 lety

      @@ILikeCheesesticks reread the comment

  • @samanthamelton8949
    @samanthamelton8949 Před 2 lety

    Hearing that wood clank together was satisfying

  • @Davidcharrod
    @Davidcharrod Před 3 lety +1

    The 2x4 has definitely gotten smaller as a standard. Replacing them in old houses is a nightmare 😂😂😂😂

  • @tjrou2005
    @tjrou2005 Před 3 lety +33

    I've never felt so much connection to Link as when he said "my dad yelled that at me one time". Holding the flashlight scars man!

    • @jakephreel
      @jakephreel Před 3 lety +2

      I was looking for this comment. We've all been there at some point unfortunately

  • @jochemloeve7604
    @jochemloeve7604 Před 3 lety +36

    I love how rhetts mug perfectly aligned so it looks like the peanut butter jar has a handle

    • @SkullCloset
      @SkullCloset Před 3 lety

      I remember years ago Link was telling a story about how he was at a studio and had to stand in for Dana Carvey in a Wayne's World skit and I think Rhett had to guess if it was a true story.

  • @ashleywyatt9477
    @ashleywyatt9477 Před 3 lety +1

    I love watching Link pick on Rhett so much!🤣

  • @nihalanth
    @nihalanth Před 3 lety +4

    3:33 He's got a dang handle on the ol' skippy jar. That's what I'm talkin' about. Suckin down PB.

  • @burdeegirl
    @burdeegirl Před 3 lety +69

    "I never had a Mounds, I was afraid of the coconut"
    I'm sorry Link, but I need an explanation of that.

    • @jigsta9
      @jigsta9 Před 3 lety +6

      The texture! D:
      Zombie Land don't ya know!?

    • @prefernotsay7380
      @prefernotsay7380 Před 3 lety +15

      I never liked coconut either so as a coconut hater I can say its probably the texture

    • @RoseluvsHHR
      @RoseluvsHHR Před 3 lety +2

      prefer not say same reason I don’t like lettuce, it’s a texture thing. And coconut has the same weird stringy texture lettuce has. It doesn’t taste all that great either, it tastes like beach water.

    • @TapDancerDood
      @TapDancerDood Před 3 lety +1

      Mounds are called "Bounty" in the UK.

    • @farmersgrip
      @farmersgrip Před 3 lety

      Dark chocolate is disgusting and coconut is scary

  • @XXMrnoname
    @XXMrnoname Před 3 lety +149

    Rhett is slowly transforming into a mop :P

  • @joehaefeker5752
    @joehaefeker5752 Před 3 lety +11

    I've noticed for a while that when, buying a bag of chips, were buying alot of bagged air too.

    • @jugsy7305
      @jugsy7305 Před 3 lety

      That's 💯 man I've noticed that too 👍

    • @TacoBear_Studios
      @TacoBear_Studios Před 3 lety +1

      It depend where they were shipped from, elevation can rise or lower the air pressure inside the bag to which it seem like their more air inside.

    • @mrdoodles100
      @mrdoodles100 Před 3 lety +1

      To protect the chips inside. And keep them fresh.

  • @winkmurder
    @winkmurder Před 2 lety

    "You got more facts?? I don't want to know more about Kleenex" 😂

  • @thatdudebro
    @thatdudebro Před 3 lety +9

    "when you get older your hands shrink" link is such a mimbo.

  • @GavinLeeto
    @GavinLeeto Před 3 lety +126

    I've seen bigger, but I'll take it. - Link Neal
    Everyone: That's what she said! OooooOOh

  • @ReM2oo9
    @ReM2oo9 Před 3 lety +3

    At 3:17 it looks like the peanut butter has a Handle but it’s the mug behind it

  • @Bazerkly
    @Bazerkly Před 3 lety +12

    "Reality Check": A Big Mac was NEVER that BIG!

  • @DacianGradaMusic
    @DacianGradaMusic Před 3 lety +40

    "Grande is Medium" - my Italian soul is confused.

  • @venusm4756
    @venusm4756 Před 3 lety +150

    The Big Mac was definitely bigger during the 90’s. I remember this very vividly. I would always share it with someone because it was too big to eat by myself. In Sweden they had a limited edition version of it last year called the “Big Mac Grande”, which essentially was the same size as the Big Mac used to be in the 90’s.

    • @LegalizeMyFreedom
      @LegalizeMyFreedom Před 3 lety +7

      Maybe you were smaller?

    • @venusm4756
      @venusm4756 Před 3 lety +11

      @@LegalizeMyFreedom Not disputing that, because I was. However, my mother (who would share the burger with me), has confirmed that my memory does not fail me.

    • @craigwellar5265
      @craigwellar5265 Před 3 lety +7

      @@venusm4756 I was married in 92 and I can assure you they are the same size regardless of what mommy said.

    • @venusm4756
      @venusm4756 Před 3 lety +18

      @@craigwellar5265 My mother was also married in 92, so I am not sure what significance that comment of yours has. I obviously don’t know in which country you have consumed your Big Macs, but I can assure you that the size of it has changed in Sweden, and they even bring the original size back as a limited edition menu item once in a while.

    • @tonyd1185
      @tonyd1185 Před 3 lety +4

      They should call it the very little Mac where’s the beef?

  • @user-dn8jk7vu6v
    @user-dn8jk7vu6v Před 2 lety +2

    I remember being a kid and being so proud to finally finish a Big Mac. Now I look at them like it’s no way I struggled to eat that

  • @CheAshBri
    @CheAshBri Před 3 lety

    8:18 when Rhett laughed to himself I think he was saying “that’s what she said” in his head. I know I was lol

  • @hxneybaetae1946
    @hxneybaetae1946 Před 3 lety +27

    when it comes to this, ALL i think about is starcrunch & how they used to be like double the size they are now.

    • @moondoggie9715
      @moondoggie9715 Před 3 lety

      I shouldn't have clicked this video. 🙃Now I'm angry all over again. Lol

  • @chakrazoo
    @chakrazoo Před 3 lety +67

    we have a "Denali Mac" here in Alaska. Made with Quarter Pounder patties.

    • @quietactlady2871
      @quietactlady2871 Před 3 lety +1

      Cool!

    • @tjhall1000
      @tjhall1000 Před 3 lety +1

      denali? isnt that where the extended family of the cullen vampires live in twilight?

    • @Sabster1223
      @Sabster1223 Před 3 lety

      Aye I live in Alaska too! What city you in?

    • @asand991
      @asand991 Před 3 lety

      I had one of those when we vacationed in Alaska a couple summers ago... it was great. I believe it was at a McDonald's near Homer. 👍

  • @okayman1163
    @okayman1163 Před 3 lety +1

    Greatest inspirational quote of 2021
    "You can get it done with a slightly smaller piece of wood" -Rhett

  • @rmfyiffa
    @rmfyiffa Před 3 lety

    Ha Ha! "Where's the beef?" Deflation... LMFAO!

  • @JB-32015
    @JB-32015 Před 3 lety +86

    I'm relieved that I can still "get it done with a smaller piece of wood" thanks Rhett!

    • @AxxLAfriku
      @AxxLAfriku Před 3 lety

      I am the cool kid from Germany making videos for the USA and the rest of the world. I will make your day so don't say nay to my videos today, dear jb

    • @exosluckyone
      @exosluckyone Před 3 lety

      nice

    • @craftytester-testinglifeha3299
      @craftytester-testinglifeha3299 Před 3 lety

      The jokes just keep ......... coming

  • @billiebossanova8095
    @billiebossanova8095 Před 3 lety +13

    Not me starting to sing “Ryan started the fire” when I saw Bj Novack 🙈🙈🙈😂😂😂

  • @ericnunezx
    @ericnunezx Před 3 lety

    3:05 THAT SKIPPY MUG THO

  • @christopherdieudonne
    @christopherdieudonne Před 3 lety +2

    7:56 When that happens to a product, it's called a "proprietary eponym"

  • @camboyington2638
    @camboyington2638 Před 3 lety +8

    “Don’t touch it to it” 😂😂😂

  • @shinymudkipbestshiny
    @shinymudkipbestshiny Před 3 lety +18

    it's hilarious everytime when Rhett reaches his "earpiece" to get newer rules regarding the game 😂

  • @phillipwilloughby5013
    @phillipwilloughby5013 Před 3 lety +7

    The largest bottle of Coca-Cola was 2 litres, then it was reduced to 1.75 litres, and now it's 1.5 litres.

    • @kimfuruwal9285
      @kimfuruwal9285 Před 3 lety

      In Europe we still got 2 liter also 1.5.

    • @MancstaSam
      @MancstaSam Před 3 lety

      But original full sugar coca cola is still quite a bit more expensive than the diet/zero versions

    • @phillipwilloughby5013
      @phillipwilloughby5013 Před 3 lety

      @@MancstaSam Some countries apply a sugar tax.

    • @Killer1986Chris
      @Killer1986Chris Před 3 lety

      Canada still has 2L

    • @Killer1986Chris
      @Killer1986Chris Před 3 lety

      The small bottles have shrunk for all brands though from 600ml to 591 to now 500 iirc.

  • @Double.J
    @Double.J Před 3 lety +26

    I have definitely noticed that the Big Mac hamburger patties have gotten smaller and I’m only 33 years old. They should start calling it Small Mac now.

    • @scooterdogg7580
      @scooterdogg7580 Před 3 lety +4

      first time I went to Walmart MacDonalds it was significantly smaller than the stand alone restaurants , you could buy one from each and see the difference , few weeks later the regular ones shrank too , this was in the 90s

    • @Curlyheart
      @Curlyheart Před 3 lety +2

      No, call it a "little mac"

    • @deathiax6085
      @deathiax6085 Před 3 lety +1

      I call it the Mini Mac now.

  • @doctordistracto8390
    @doctordistracto8390 Před 3 lety +5

    "...while the price stays the same" is the funny part of that punchline.

  • @skyy8436
    @skyy8436 Před 3 lety +3

    “You can get it done with a slightly smaller piece of wood”
    And the famous Stevie giggle hahaha
    I don’t even think link got the joke hahah

  • @cinxin
    @cinxin Před rokem

    omg i never thought id see a time to spin video from my city!!

  • @luciun262
    @luciun262 Před 3 lety

    Rhett looks like a very professional dispensary owner

  • @alyssapepper8439
    @alyssapepper8439 Před 3 lety +75

    When you’re here so early you have nothing to comment about 😂

  • @haileppgz
    @haileppgz Před 3 lety +53

    I remember when the big Mac and the Whopper were actually big. And now they're both the size of a school lunch Burger

    • @tractman5076
      @tractman5076 Před 3 lety +4

      Now people can call them Little Mac's. (lol)

    • @VincentsVideoVisions
      @VincentsVideoVisions Před 3 lety +3

      The Whopper used to be huge. Now it's like the size of a regular burger lol. I remember when I was a kid the Quarter Pounder with Cheese from McDonalds use to be huge too.

    • @darrylpowell8247
      @darrylpowell8247 Před 3 lety +1

      I'm old enough to remember when whoppers were the size of a midsized plate. A double with cheese was a meal in itself. You didn't need fries.

    • @jeffreylorien6687
      @jeffreylorien6687 Před 3 lety +1

      @@VincentsVideoVisions well you were half the size you are now so they seemed twice as big back then.
      They're actually the same size, a quarter pound. 😎

    • @VincentsVideoVisions
      @VincentsVideoVisions Před 3 lety

      @@jeffreylorien6687 that could be a part of it but I think they actually shrunk too.

  • @quincyberman5629
    @quincyberman5629 Před 3 lety +2

    The big mac actually looks bigger than what I remember from back in the 70s

  • @CheAshBri
    @CheAshBri Před 3 lety

    Why does Rhett keep wanting to say duh-crease? Lol

  • @chillgiver
    @chillgiver Před 3 lety +54

    I hope everyone reading this has a great day!

  • @yellowskittle73
    @yellowskittle73 Před 3 lety +5

    I like when they let us guess too! They should have a caption we can enable for the answers at the bottom of the other episodes.

  • @kirosun
    @kirosun Před 3 lety

    2:53 Rhett does a magic trick and turns the skippy jar into a mug

  • @robqwertyuipp8750
    @robqwertyuipp8750 Před 3 lety +2

    Especially Mc Donald's!
    All there products are much smaller !
    And the price has sky rocketed!

    • @shanelawrence7438
      @shanelawrence7438 Před 3 lety

      I agree, a mcdouble one of the cheaper options on the menu used to be 1.39 when I was 10. and a little over 10 years later? 3.09! Doubling the price in the span of 10 years is NOT acceptable, inflation is inflation but 222% more expensive in 10 years. that is 22% percent increase on average, if you don't worry about logistical growth. this is not okay mcdonalds!