Did the Simpsons start as a Butterfinger commercial?

Butterfinger is a popular peanut-butter and chocolate candy bar which was founded in 1923. There have been 150 commercials for Butterfinger that aired on Fox, FX and Fox News Channel, which featured The Simpsons beginning in 1988, when America's Most Wanted first aired on Fox before moving to Lifetime in 2011.
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Did Bart Simpson do the Butterfinger commercials?

Each commercial ended with Bart saying the candy's tagline - "Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger!" (in the late 1990s, this was changed to "Bite My Butterfinger!" which was said once by Lisa and from 2000 to 2001, this was changed to "Nothin' like a Butterfinger!").
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When did Butterfinger stop using Bart Simpson?

In 1992, the Simpsons began to appear in Butterfinger BB's commercials. The Simpsons-Butterfinger marketing was phased out by 2001 but brought back in 2010.
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Who stole Bart's Butterfinger 1993?

It is shown to be Homer, in which Bart seems very confused and upset over. However, Maggie notices Homer's giant red shoes, which means it was someone else in disguise. After climbing up Homer's body, she rips off a mask, which reveals that Krusty was actually the one who stole the Butterfinger, which shocks Bart.
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What happened Butterfinger BBS?

Butterfinger BB's

They were discontinued in 2006. After much uproar, Butterfinger Bites were introduced in 2009, but they're just not the same. Thankfully Butterfinger's new peanut butter cups are pretty good.
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The Simpsons - ALL Butterfinger Commercial Collection (1988 - 2001)



What was the first Butterfinger commercial?

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The Butterfinger Group is the first Butterfinger commercial. It originally aired in 1988, the year when The Simpsons shorts were still on the Fox program The Tracey Ullman Show.
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What did Bart Simpson say about Butterfinger?

Each commercial closes with Bart saying the catchphrase, "Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger!".
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What does the alien say in the Butterfinger commercial?

After somehow hearing about an updated Butterfinger, the alien escapes a lab, takes a terrorizing joyride in a dust-covered Corvette, finds the candy bar and uses her/his powers to grab it before declaring, "Nobody lays a finger on my better Butterfinger."
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Why did Butterfinger change recipe?

That's not all — Butterfinger is, quite literally, trimming the fat. The new recipe is getting rid of hydrogenated oils, which contain trans fats, and TBHQ, a preservative found in many processed foods. According to the brand, these updates have resulted in a crispier, fresher candy bar.
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Who is Butterfingers mascot?

Bart Simpson has been Butterfinger's mascot since 1988, but Nestle is not employing him for its new peanut butter cup product launch.
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What is in Hershey's milk chocolate?

Ingredients. Milk Chocolate [Sugar; Milk; Chocolate; Cocoa Butter; Milk Fat; Lecithin (Soy); PGPR; Natural Flavor].
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Who plays the alien in the Butterfinger commercial?

Amir Arison, who many fans know as Aram Mojtabai on NBC's The Blacklist, is tracking down a “blacklist” of his own in this new Butterfinger commercial.
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What year Corvette is in the Butterfinger commercial?

It doesn't get much better for this writer than chomping down a box of Butterfinger bits accompanied by a bag of popcorn at the movie theater.
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What is the oldest candy bar?

In the 20th century, candy bars became one of the most popular sweets of all time. The oldest candy bar was created in 1847 by Joseph Fry using bittersweet chocolate. Henry Nestle and Daniel Peter first introduced milk chocolate to the world in 1875.
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Will Butterfinger BBS ever come back?

The call for the return of Butterfinger BB's is still just as strong today as it was a decade ago, but as many point out, a recipe re-vamp following the candy's sale to Ferrero Rocher in 2018 made for a difference in taste that would likely be detectable in the bite-sized version as well.
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What happened to Reese's Bites?

This product, and the entire Bites lineup were all discontinued due to a choking hazard. In 2004, a successor of this product called Reese's Swoops, chocolate covered Pringles with peanut butter icing on top, replaced the Bites version. The Swoops version was discontinued in 2006.
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Why do Hershey kisses taste like vomit?

And some experts believe that's because some companies such as Hershey's puts its milk through a process called controlled lipolysis. This breaks down the fatty acids in the milk and produces butyric acid - the chemical that gives vomit its very distinctive smell and acrid taste.
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How much chocolate can a dog eat?

Dark Chocolate: Use a scale of 1.5 ounces per 10 pounds of body weight. That's 3 ounces for a 20 pound dog. If they've ingested that much or more, it's time to call your vet. Milk Chocolate or Semi-sweet: A poisonous amount would be anything over 3.5 ounces- a standard size Hershey's bar- for a small 10 pound dog.
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What are in Twix?

MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE, SKIM MILK, LACTOSE, MILKFAT, SOY LECITHIN, PGPR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS), ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, PALM OIL, CORN SYRUP, SKIM MILK, DEXTROSE, LESS THAN 2% - SALT, COCOA POWDER, SOY LECITHIN, ...
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Why did they ruined Butterfingers?

Hundreds of longtime Butterfinger fans are furious about the candy's bar's new recipe — and demanding that parent company Ferrero bring the old version back. Butterfinger actually changed its recipe back in December, slightly changing some of the ingredients and transforming the crunchy bar to have a smoother texture.
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Who makes Baby Ruth Butterfinger?

NORTH AMERICA–The Ferrero Group has entered into an agreement to purchase Nestlé's U.S. confectionery business for $2.8 billion in cash.
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Is there peanut butter in a Butterfinger?

What are Butterfingers? Butterfinger candy bars has been around since the 1920's. These candy bars have a crispy, peanut butter layer that is covered in chocolate. The crunchy orange filling is made by combining a cooked hard candy with peanut butter.
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What is the orange stuff in Butterfingers?

The orange stuff is our own peanut butter mixed w/ cooked sugar candy, folded into thin layers.
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