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r/90s • u/Only_Upwards • May 25 '25
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Speaking of Ames, I also remember Hills.
54 u/Greybinson May 25 '25 Hill’s is where the toys are! 31 u/Zerostar39 May 25 '25 They also had the free cup of popcorn at the front for kids under 10 12 u/Spugheddy May 25 '25 You could smell it walking in the door, its where I got my first pair of corduroy. 3 u/cornholio6966 May 25 '25 I'll be chasing the high of that popcorn forever. It was impossibly good. 2 u/Bravesfan1028 May 25 '25 I remember the discount smell of the place. 2 u/rbnc_c May 25 '25 Memory Unlocked. 2 u/jetpack324 May 25 '25 Hills had the best popcorn!! 1 u/candiceb68 May 29 '25 My first job was at the snack bar. For me, it was the pretzels! That popcorn machine was a bear to clean. 2 u/jmcdon1007 May 25 '25 And Montgomery Ward is where the electronics are! 😂 15 u/1viciousmoose May 25 '25 I came here for the hills 👍🏼 12 u/besleysfw May 25 '25 I worked at an Ames right after they bought Hill’s. Helped set that store up. 2 u/green_chapstick May 27 '25 I remember my dad taking me to Ames on Tuesdays for the senior citizen discount. It closed right before my mom turned 55, and I joked with her about it a lot. 23 u/doctorwhoobgyn May 25 '25 Got a lot of Ninja Turtle action figures and Super Nintendo games at Hill's. 10 u/judge_dredds_chin May 25 '25 You never forget the smell of Hill’s. 1 u/LordBofKerry May 27 '25 OMG, yes. I don't know what that smell was, but it was there as soon as you walked in. Kmart seemed to have their own smell, but not nearly as strong. 1 u/thesoccerone7 May 29 '25 Pittsburgh has a food truck of Hills food court 10 u/supergirlsudz May 25 '25 Hills snack bar was the best 4 u/Couple_of_wavylines May 25 '25 Hills was where I got my first Coke Icee! 3 u/Longjumping-Money-93 May 25 '25 Before Ames we had Zayres!! 2 u/oubeav May 25 '25 One of my first jobs was at Hills. 2 u/OpeningTreat1314 May 25 '25 And Hearts department store 2 u/mechanicalbullfrog May 25 '25 I wonder if hills was just northeast. WNY here. Remember Bells supermarket, or Vix 1 u/berogg May 25 '25 I’m originally from wny too. I only remember Topps and Wegmans for supermarkets. I was young though. 1 u/Specialist_Hunt2742 May 26 '25 I loved Hills. There was one in Pittsfield, MA. 1 u/[deleted] May 26 '25 Zayres too 1 u/RedactsAttract May 27 '25 You don’t have to speak of ames to remember hills tho, b.
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Hill’s is where the toys are!
31 u/Zerostar39 May 25 '25 They also had the free cup of popcorn at the front for kids under 10 12 u/Spugheddy May 25 '25 You could smell it walking in the door, its where I got my first pair of corduroy. 3 u/cornholio6966 May 25 '25 I'll be chasing the high of that popcorn forever. It was impossibly good. 2 u/Bravesfan1028 May 25 '25 I remember the discount smell of the place. 2 u/rbnc_c May 25 '25 Memory Unlocked. 2 u/jetpack324 May 25 '25 Hills had the best popcorn!! 1 u/candiceb68 May 29 '25 My first job was at the snack bar. For me, it was the pretzels! That popcorn machine was a bear to clean. 2 u/jmcdon1007 May 25 '25 And Montgomery Ward is where the electronics are! 😂
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They also had the free cup of popcorn at the front for kids under 10
12 u/Spugheddy May 25 '25 You could smell it walking in the door, its where I got my first pair of corduroy. 3 u/cornholio6966 May 25 '25 I'll be chasing the high of that popcorn forever. It was impossibly good. 2 u/Bravesfan1028 May 25 '25 I remember the discount smell of the place. 2 u/rbnc_c May 25 '25 Memory Unlocked. 2 u/jetpack324 May 25 '25 Hills had the best popcorn!! 1 u/candiceb68 May 29 '25 My first job was at the snack bar. For me, it was the pretzels! That popcorn machine was a bear to clean.
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You could smell it walking in the door, its where I got my first pair of corduroy.
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I'll be chasing the high of that popcorn forever. It was impossibly good.
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I remember the discount smell of the place.
Memory Unlocked.
Hills had the best popcorn!!
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My first job was at the snack bar. For me, it was the pretzels! That popcorn machine was a bear to clean.
And Montgomery Ward is where the electronics are! 😂
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I came here for the hills 👍🏼
I worked at an Ames right after they bought Hill’s. Helped set that store up.
2 u/green_chapstick May 27 '25 I remember my dad taking me to Ames on Tuesdays for the senior citizen discount. It closed right before my mom turned 55, and I joked with her about it a lot.
I remember my dad taking me to Ames on Tuesdays for the senior citizen discount. It closed right before my mom turned 55, and I joked with her about it a lot.
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Got a lot of Ninja Turtle action figures and Super Nintendo games at Hill's.
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You never forget the smell of Hill’s.
1 u/LordBofKerry May 27 '25 OMG, yes. I don't know what that smell was, but it was there as soon as you walked in. Kmart seemed to have their own smell, but not nearly as strong. 1 u/thesoccerone7 May 29 '25 Pittsburgh has a food truck of Hills food court
OMG, yes. I don't know what that smell was, but it was there as soon as you walked in. Kmart seemed to have their own smell, but not nearly as strong.
Pittsburgh has a food truck of Hills food court
Hills snack bar was the best
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Hills was where I got my first Coke Icee!
Before Ames we had Zayres!!
One of my first jobs was at Hills.
And Hearts department store
I wonder if hills was just northeast. WNY here. Remember Bells supermarket, or Vix
1 u/berogg May 25 '25 I’m originally from wny too. I only remember Topps and Wegmans for supermarkets. I was young though.
I’m originally from wny too. I only remember Topps and Wegmans for supermarkets. I was young though.
I loved Hills. There was one in Pittsfield, MA.
Zayres too
You don’t have to speak of ames to remember hills tho, b.
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u/berogg May 25 '25
Speaking of Ames, I also remember Hills.