When was peanut butter jelly time made

Louis physician , Dr. Ambrose Straub, made a peanut paste for geriatric patients who had trouble swallowing, or had bad teeth. Around the same time, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg same as the cereal was the first to patent a process for manufacturing peanut butter. Peanut butter was first introduced at the Chicago World Fair.

In Dr. Straub got a food company to develop the peanut spread and they took it to the St. Louis World Fair where it became so popular, grocery stores began ordering it. Around the same time, peanut butter appeared in upscale tea rooms in New York City and was considered a delicacy. On the menu of Vanity Fair Tea Room was peanut butter with watercress.

Other tea rooms featured peanut butter and pimento sandwich and peanut butter on toast triangles with soda crackers. She said to use currant or crab-apple jelly and called the combination delicious and as far as she knew, original.

Still, the peanut butter and jelly sandwich was an exclusive food, and its popularity among the masses was yet to come. Peanut Butter Jelly Time is a Flash animation that first emerged at the early early part of this century and quickly became an Internet phenomenon.

The best known version of the animation which can be seen above shows a highly pixelated Dancing Banana moving back and forth to the song's chorus.

In the Dancing Banana was used on several forums as a standard emoticon. Most forums would replace the text :banana: with the gif animation. More emoticon examples can be found below. The world will never know if they would have had multiple sandwich themed hits. Buzz Adams Published: February 10, Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Our story starts with a very, very silly song:. Enter your number to get our free mobile app. Filed Under: Back To Top.