A nostalgia-focused snack company made a shock announcement this summer by introducing battery-flavored corn chips.

Rewind, a snack brand that debuted earlier this year, announced its newest product on July 10.

The chips are inspired by a strange but familiar '90s sensation – what many recall as the electric tingle of a 9-volt battery.

In a news release, Rewind said that "millions" across the world have been tempted to touch their tongues to a battery – a curiosity that once bordered on rite of passage.

"Pop legend Britney Spears was even asked once in an interview whether she had done so, resulting in a viral video clip," the company said.

"Rewind now offers a snackable way to revisit one of the '90s' weirdest shared experiences – no batteries required."

While the chips are only a

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