On the other hand, maybe don't try to eat eight year old Twinkies at all. Credit: AFP via Getty Images The urban legend that Hostess Twinkies last forever if left unopened is one of the more ...

Alex Bitter: When you think about kind of the pantheon of food brands, there aren't a ton that kind of rise to the level of Twinkies. Narrator: But two bankruptcies, heavy debt loads, and changing ...

Many are scared that Twinkies, which are rumored to last for quite a long time, will go extinct (although the brand is so well-recognized, odds are another company will purchase it and start ...