If you’ve ever wanted to wallpaper your house with candy, AllPosters.com can provide almost any picture you want. They sell art prints, photographic prints, and mini posters of everything from sugar-coated gumdrops to psychedelic PEZ. Some of the art is also available as magnets and note cards. I found nearly 200 candy-themed images, and yes, [...]
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Student Suspended for Sharing Caffeinated Gum
A middle school student in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania was recently given a 3-day suspension for bringing something to school. Drugs? A knife? A gun? Pornography? No, no, no, and no. She was suspended for bringing and sharing Jolt Gum to school. Stimulants are prohibited from the school and Jolt Gum was said to be “a [...]
Hershey’s Goes Pink
Hershey’s iconic York Peppermint Pattie, indulgent Nuggets chocolates and classic Kisses milk chocolates will debut an exciting new color this October — pink. The Limited Edition Pink collection will encourage women everywhere to live well and support breast cancer awareness. In addition, York, Nuggets and Kisses will make a $250,000 donation to the Young Survival [...]
Bazooka Gum Reloaded
Bazooka Gum, the classic American gum we all know and love, is changing. Out goes the hard, square gum and in comes a twist-wrapped, rounder gum billed as softer and longer-lasting than the original and it will allow bigger bubbles. The 5 cent price tag will still be the same as it was in 1947 [...]
Cancer-Fighting Gum
WARNING: If words like acetaldehyde, aminoacid l-cysteine, achlorhydric, enzyme, and gene mutation give you horrible flashbacks from Chemistry class, you may want to skip this article. According to a recent press release, a substance called cysteine can be used to help prevent cancers, especially those of the mouth. A Finnish company, Biohit Oyj, has a [...]






