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Candy Corn: America's Most Divisive Halloween S...

Candy corn was originally marketed as "chicken feed," and Americans still can't agree on whether it deserves its Halloween fame.

Kool-Aid: The American Drink Mix's History and ...

Kool-Aid started life as a bottled drink concentrate that kept breaking in the post, which is exactly why it became a powder.

Dubai Chocolate: What It Is, Why It Went Viral,...

Dubai chocolate is barely three years old, made by one small Dubai chocolatier, and now copied by half the UK's supermarkets — here's the real story and where to actually...

Chocolate Snowballs: The Coconut Teacake You Re...

Chocolate snowballs are a coconut-covered marshmallow treat with a strong seasonal following — here's the idea behind them, and honest stock info on what we carry instead.

Ring Pop: The Lollipop You Wear, Explained

Ring Pop is a lollipop moulded into a wearable ring — here's the novelty behind it, and honest stock info on the ring-shaped sweets we actually carry.

Barratt Dip Dab: The Lolly-and-Sherbet Sweet Ex...

Dip Dab pairs a hard lollipop with a tub of sherbet for dipping — here's the idea behind it, and honest stock info on what Barratt sweets we actually carry.