{"id":1420596,"date":"2022-04-05T17:14:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T21:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1420596"},"modified":"2022-04-05T17:14:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T21:14:45","slug":"buy-me-some-peanuts-and-cracker-jill-cracker-jack-receives-woke-repackaging-for-gender-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buy-me-some-peanuts-and-cracker-jill-cracker-jack-receives-woke-repackaging-for-gender-equality\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Buy Me Some Peanuts And Cracker Jill\u2019: Cracker Jack Receives Woke Repackaging For Gender Equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbuy-me-some-peanuts-and-cracker-jill-cracker-jack-receives-woke-repackaging-for-gender-equality%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1420596&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-664208932.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The makers of Cracker Jack, the caramel popcorn snack popular at baseball stadiums across the country, and prominently featured in the classic baseball anthem \u201cTake Me Out to the Ball Game\u201d is receiving a woke repackaging, including a re-writing of the song with a gender equality message.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes all it takes to believe you can do something is to see someone who looks like you do it first,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/crackerjill.com\/\">Cracker Jill<\/a> wrote on its website. \u201cIt is in this spirit that Cracker Jack Proudly Introduces Cracker Jill. A team of new faces, showing girls that they\u2019re represented, even in our most iconic snacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cracker Jack will repackage its snacks in 5 special-edition bags featuring women of different races, to represent girls in sports. The bags will be on sale in professional ballparks around the country, and anyone who donates $5 or more to the Women\u2019s Sports Foundation through the Cracker Jill website will receive a free bag. Frito-Lay pledged to donate $200,000 to the Women\u2019s Sports Foundation to support gender equality in sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter more than 125 years as one of sport\u2019s most iconic snacks, Cracker Jack is adding a new face to its roster, with the introduction of Cracker Jill to celebrate the women who break down barriers in sports\u201d Frito-Lay, the makers of Cracker Jack, wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fritolay.com\/frito-lay%C2%AE-introduces-cracker-jilltm-to-support-and-celebrate-women-in-sports\">press release<\/a>. \u201cTapping into the brand\u2019s rich history with America\u2019s favorite pastime, Cracker Jill comes to life through five different representations on a series of special-edition bags, which will be available at the start of this year\u2019s baseball season in professional ballparks across the country and through a donation of $5 or more to the Women\u2019s Sports Foundation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are constantly inspired by the many women who are making history by breaking the mold, and we want to celebrate their achievements while supporting the progress,\u201d Frito-Lay North America vice president of marketing Tina Mahal said. \u201cCracker Jack has been part of sports for over a century, as records were made and rules changed. We\u2019ve been so inspired by how girls and women are changing the face of the game, so in this spirit we introduce Cracker Jill to show girls that they\u2019re represented even in our most iconic snacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the special edition packaging, Frito-Lay released a re-imagined version of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aRd377QZRF8\">Take Me Out to the Ball Game<\/a>\u201d with R&#038;B singer Normani, which \u201c[updates] the lyrics to include Cracker Jill and celebrate the tenacity and grit of women and girls in sports,\u201d Frito-Lay wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The new lyrics are:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Take me out to the ball game<\/p>\n<p>Take me out with the crowd<\/p>\n<p>Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jill<\/p>\n<p>No one can stop you if you have the will<\/p>\n<p>So let\u2019s root, root, root for a girl\u2019s dream<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re adding our face to the game<\/p>\n<p>And we\u2019ll run, throw, never a doubt<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a new ball game.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Frito-Lay also touted the fact that the project \u201cis led by women and underrepresented creatives,\u201d including \u201cpowerful female and non-binary voices,\u201d as well as the fact that the Sailor Jill drawings \u201ccelebrate the remarkable diversity throughout the country.\u201d The Cracker Jill packaging was released in connection with the beginning of the Major League Baseball season, but Frito-Lay said in its press release that intends for Sailor Jill \u201cto continue to join Sailor Jack as a member of the team roster and part of the brand ethos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest growing conservative media companies for breaking news, investigative reporting, sports, podcasts, in-depth analysis, books, and entertainment for a reason: because we believe in what we do. 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