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November 1, 2008 by kevinstilley

Candy Trivia

Dark brown M&M’s are the color most frequently found in a one-pound bag.  There are about 151 dark brown M&Ms in every one-pound bag of M&M’s.

Chewing gum was patented in 1869 by William Semple.

Chicle is the hardened sap from trees which becomes gum when flavored and processed.

The world’s largest bubble-gum bubble was exactly 23 inches wide.

The Aztec people are believed to be the inventors of chocolate.  They made chocolate from the beans of the cacao plant.  In 1519 the Aztec people of Mexico shared their creation with Spanish warrior who carried chocolate back to Europe.

The Tootsie Roll was created in 1896.

The Snickers bar was invented in 1930.

Hershey’s Kissess have been around since 1907.

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