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The tradition behind smashing a slab of treacle toffee with a small hammer instead of biting straight into it.

The tradition behind smashing a slab of treacle toffee with a small hammer instead of biting straight into it.

Why a fondant mouse with a string tail became a fixture of British seaside stalls and Christmas stockings.

Why a fondant mouse with a string tail became a fixture of British seaside stalls and Christmas stockings.

The American novelty gumball sold in a can, built entirely around its shock-value name and sour-then-sweet gimmick.

The American novelty gumball sold in a can, built entirely around its shock-value name and sour-then-sweet gimmick.

How Barratt's individually wrapped chewy toffee-caramel became a fixture of British pick 'n' mix counters.

How Barratt's individually wrapped chewy toffee-caramel became a fixture of British pick 'n' mix counters.

The story of Lees of Scotland's Highland Toffee bar, the chewy striped-wrapper classic that's outlasted your jaw muscles for decades.

The story of Lees of Scotland's Highland Toffee bar, the chewy striped-wrapper classic that's outlasted your jaw muscles for decades.

How J.K. Rowling's hopping chocolate treat became a real, collectible sweet sold at Wizarding World parks.

How J.K. Rowling's hopping chocolate treat became a real, collectible sweet sold at Wizarding World parks.

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