High school metabolism + pizza buffet & salad bar = 3 hours of cheap thrills

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Jun 21, 2020
1:46:47pm

Zooropa All-American

High school metabolism + pizza buffet & salad bar = 3 hours of cheap thrills

We were so cheap that my buddies and I would order one pizza for the table to "share" while two of the buddies would order the buffet, also to "share."

Then you'd call your mom collect from the payphone to come pick you up. Except your name was "Pizza Hut" and she'd never accept the charges.

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Zooropa

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Do you have any memories of Pizza Hut as a kid?

the_byu_flash

6/21/20 1:39pm

Eating pizza with Ty Freaking Detmer at the Hut

6/21/20 1:40pm

For real?

the_byu_flash

6/21/20 1:41pm

Yeah, my 5th grade flag football coaches were Norm Chow and Lance Reynolds Sr. Ty came to a few practices and our

6/21/20 2:26pm

That’s awesome

the_byu_flash

6/21/20 2:28pm

Isn't that the way pizza hut still is?

6/21/20 1:42pm

The Pac-Man arcade table, jukebox and red checkered decor all do it.

zonacougar

6/21/20 1:43pm

I remember begging my dad for a quarter or two to play those sit down tables.

SouthernBlueBlood

6/21/20 2:39pm

Thinking it was so cool that they served pitchers of root beer

6/21/20 1:43pm

Book it is my biggest memory of pizza Hut

IrishBlue

6/21/20 1:44pm

Only the book club rewards. It was the only time I got to eat pizza. My family

Hypnotoad

6/21/20 1:45pm

My Swiss companion thought Pizza Hut was named “Pizza Hat.” In German, “Hut”

6/21/20 1:46pm

High school metabolism + pizza buffet & salad bar = 3 hours of cheap thrills

Zooropa

6/21/20 1:46pm

Haha, I remember doing the exact same thing at the arcade

the_byu_flash

6/21/20 1:48pm

"Please state your name." Arcadeintwentyminutes.

Zooropa

6/21/20 1:51pm

“Momcomegetmenow”

6/21/20 1:54pm

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rivercitycoug

6/21/20 1:49pm

Surprised it took this long for a critic to chime in. The fact of the matter

PhilPete

6/21/20 2:09pm

Thanksgiving dinner in Honolulu when I was 13.

6/21/20 1:57pm

Greasy all you can eat pizza for $4.

Malathion

6/21/20 1:59pm

Oh yeah.

Zooropa

6/21/20 2:06pm

27 pieces as a 5th grader.

6/21/20 2:14pm

Our straw hat pizza became a Pizza Hut

JOPE

6/21/20 2:10pm

This was a high class night out w the fam when I was a kid.

JackStack

6/21/20 2:13pm

That's right in my wheelhouse...loved that place in the late 80s, and early 90s.

Iman23

6/21/20 2:15pm

Who remembers this Pizza Hut commercial before Land Before Time on VHS?

Riggins Rigs

6/21/20 2:15pm

Yup, watched that so many times.

SandYFan

6/21/20 2:31pm

The one I remember is the one from the TMNT VHS. "I play right field"

6/21/20 4:22pm

Yep. I can still remember getting a free one for reading as a kid.

6/21/20 2:26pm

From middle school. Friend and I would hit Pizza Hut for the buffet. It

Born2Fish

6/21/20 2:28pm

Only one that sticks out is after a BYU game as a kid in the 90's.

byuluvr

6/21/20 2:39pm

You didn't even need to sneak it in back then.

Jeff75

6/21/20 2:43pm

Went with a group including my girlfriend. Found out years later a girl working

idcougarfan

6/21/20 3:13pm

Is it just me or is Pizza Hut dine in delicious, but delivery is never good for some reason?

RUNBYU1

6/21/20 3:14pm

The smell was unbelievably good.

hitechcpa

6/21/20 3:33pm

4 times in a row they messed up our order and we ended up with a free pizza.

ochobeeguy

6/21/20 4:14pm

I remember liking their pizza. Now...<shudder>...</shudder>

Bee Chunder

6/21/20 4:49pm

Surprisingly, pizza hut is awesome in China. Good Steaks and peking duck pizza

runnincoug

6/21/20 5:12pm

I remember the smoking and non smoking area of Pizza Hut and the quarters bought

Cosmo4life

6/21/20 10:01pm

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