Researchers found children awarded more smiley faces to the cereal from boxes with cartoon characters than the ones without -- even though the cereal itself was the same. In her own unscientific ...

Q: I am interested in the value of this blue Shirley Temple set — a cereal bowl, drinking glass and small milk pitcher. The etched face of Miss Shirley is truly visible on each piece.

6. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cereal In 1989, Ralston introduced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cereal to cash in on the success and popularity of the after-school cartoon. The cereal included ...

Half the boxes were decorated with cartoon penguins; the other half weren't. After seeing the box and tasting the cereal, the kids rated the cereals on a scale of 1 to 5 smiley faces. Sponsor ...