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Give the Ultimate Perfect Message by Making Homemade Candy Conversation Hearts for Valentine's Day

Cathy Kates — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:00:17 +0000

As a child, Valentine's Day always meant getting boxes of conversation hearts. I never really liked them, but it was always fun trying to find the perfect message to give to your friends or that one "special" person. What better way to get the ultimate perfect message, make your own homemade conversation hearts! It's a great novelty idea for upcoming weddings or graduation parties, be creative!

Kids Eating Warheads Is Easily the Most Painful Supercut Ever

TheFW Staff — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:30:46 +0000

We’ve previously shared with you videos of poor kids making adorably sour faces while tasting the deceptively delicious candy Warheads. These kids are expecting something sweet, and what they get is punch of sour right in the face. Now comes a cute supercut of kids reacting to their first taste of Warheads. It’s sure to [...]

10 Easy Ways to Make Candy Corn Awesome

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:30:14 +0000

Thereâ€™s one single treat in the history of all candy deliciousness that makes us feel so torn. Candy corn — we hate to love it and love to hate it. How is it possible it can taste so bad, yet be so irresistible? Itâ€™s a Halloween trick AND treat. (See what we did there?) We [...]

Halloween Candies That Need to Come Back

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:25:43 +0000

It’s that time of year again when we apologize to our pancreas and then eat until we're sick -- Halloween candy season! Everywhere we turn, we’re bombarded with chocolate and gummies and sour things and those peanut butter taffies in the wax paper wrapping that no one ever eats. Somehow those things have survived the ages but our favorites have gone by the wayside. It’s bittersweet heaven on earth.

Did You Know The Tic Tac Dispenser Was Made To Give You One At A Time? Learn The Technique Here! [Video]

Cathy Kates — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:07:51 +0000

Want a tic tac? All my life, every single time I pulled that little tic tac dispenser out of my purse or pocket, I have shaken it. Of course, nothing has come out and it required more shaking which resulted in half the container unleashing. I just found out today, there is a way to dispense just O N E! Watch!!!

You Won't Believe What Ranchers Who Can't Afford Corn Are Feeding Their Cows [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:20:39 +0000

Farmers may not be happy about the recent drought that’s plagued much of the US, but it’s been a boon for cows with a sweet tooth — because ranchers who can’t afford the high prices of corn are now feeding the animals candy instead.

Mars Cuts King-Size Candy Bars

Althea Fung — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:30:46 +0000

Mars Inc., makers of Snickers and M&Ms, announced Thursday it will phase out the king-size version of its candy bars, the Chicago Tribune reports. The candymaker will stop shipping bars that contain more than 250 calories by the end of 2013. The company’s chocolate brands include Snickers, Twix, 3 Musketeers, Milky Way, M&Ms and Galaxy. [...]

Who Put The Stripes On The Candy Cane?

Cathy Kates — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:44:23 +0000

Whether you like candy canes or not, chances are you a few of them in your home, at least through the holidays. They ARE very versatile. You can eat em', decorate with em', use em' in baking and they are a huge reason why the front of the Candyland game box looks so interesting. Ever wonder where they got their start, or why they are striped?

Holiday Gift Idea: 27 Pound Monster Sized Gummy Bear [VIDEO]

Cathy Kates — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:38:16 +0000

I WANT ONE!!! This is a holiday gift idea you KNOW will be unique. If they get two of these under the tree, it will definitely be an oddity! According to shortlist.com the mega gummy bear will give you a calorie count of about 32,000 calories. That’s the equivalent of 140 Big Macs. All in [...]

Kids Freak Out When Parents Pretend To Eat Their Halloween Candy [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:17:29 +0000

What happens when you tell your kids that you ate all of the Halloween candy they collected during the night? As it turns out, lots of crying. Jimmy Kimmel found this out when he asked parents to lie to their kids that they had eaten all of their Halloween candy, film it and then put [...]

9 Things You Didn't Know About Candy Corn

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:26:01 +0000

Every year, it hides in some dark, dank corner of even the most raucous Halloween party, waiting for some unknowing fool to stick their hand in its clutches of doom. It entices its prey with colorful designs and the promise of sweet joy, only to fill its victims with a familiar sense of bland, flavorless dread. T