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Bertie Bott and Beanboozled have nothing on these beans.
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Candy Review: Lollyphile’s Absinthe and Maple-Bacon Lollipops
There are several ways people approach eating candy. One of the main two is nostalgia for a specific candy and the other is the adventure some candies offer; some people just like enjoying their tried-and-true treat from their childhood and others love to try the newest and craziest candy for the experience. As a true […]
Retro Candy Flashback: Garbage Can-dy
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As a kid, there are no two things more enticing in the world than candy and toys. So when the two combine together in some way it can have quite an irresistible impact. While PEZ dispensers might be the undisputed king in this novelty treat category, another contender from my youth […]
Candy Review: Jelly Belly’s BeanBoozled
Eating is a very complicated pastime when you think about it. Depending on the situation it can be a very social thing: you could easily be sharing a dinner with friends, out for an afternoon coffee break with co-workers or hosting a potluck party with family. While it’s easy to make daily meals more social, […]
Candy Addict Video Review: Gross Gummi Candy
What you see here is an experiment. I have been toying with the idea of doing some video for the site and I finally did it. I present to you our first ever Candy Addict Video Review. In it I review Gummy Haggis and Gummy Tapeworm from Archie McPhee and Fear Factor Grimy Grubs from […]
Name That Candy: Vomit Head Ooze, Melty Mints, and SweetTart Lollipops
Once again it’s time for the game show craze that’s sweeping the nation: Name That Candy! Readers email about long-lost candy and we try to figure out what candy they are talking about. If you know what these candies are, leave a comment and let them know!
Here’s one from a reader named David:
There is […]
McPhee’s Gummy Haggis and Gummy Tapeworm
UPDATE: We did a video review of these products. Watch it here.
Have you ever wanted to try haggis, but you just can’t seem to make it to Scotland for some of that entrails-y goodness? Or, have you ever wanted to experience tapeworm, but you just can’t find the time to hunt down that parasite? If […]
Sweet Places: Walt Disney World Part 1
A few months ago I was fortunate enough to join my family on a vacation to Walt Disney World. I was excited to go for many reasons, but one of the biggest was the opportunity to try and find all the interesting candy Disney World had to offer!
Once in the parks, I noticed that […]
Bag of Boogers Begins Crazy Candy Collection
Meet Rich, likely the only man whose initial item of a more than 300-piece collection was a bag of boogers.
Don’t fret, though – these were no ordinary boogers. Rich is an avid collector of every bit of gross candy he can get his hands on, and his bag of candy boogers might be one of […]
Candy Addiction at its Ugliest: a Gummy Pole
While hiking through scenic Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain, GA, I came across a hideous site of candy addiction gone awry. More specifically, bubblegum abuse. Less than halfway up the mountain’s trail there was a power pole in the middle of the granite path, which otherwise blended with the earthy landscape as much as […]











