The other day I received an email from a reader trying to remember the name of a candy she had when she was young. The only things I could think of were Zotz and WarHeads but they don’t quite meet the description below. It has stumped me, so I put it to you, the readers. [...]
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Name That Candy: Fizzy, Sour, and Disgusting Color
Name That Candy: Escape From Reality
I got an email today from a reader named Jennifer who asked:
During the 90’s there was a candy commercial that advertised an escape from reality. I don’t remember exactly how it went though. Can you help me figure out what I am thinking of?
Hmmmmm….. that doesn’t ring a bell. I did some googling [...]
Name This Easter Candy
I received an email recently from a reader named LeeAnne and she is trying to remember the name of a favorite Easter candy:
I’m currently studying in China and am craving a certain type of Easter candy: the logo, I believe, is a bunny head, and they used to make these foil-covered chocolate disks (thicker than [...]
Name That Candy Vol. 2
Last time I tried this, I called it “Stump The Candy Addict”, but a better name should have been “Stump The Candy Addict Readers”, since it was a reader that came up with the answer (good job, Sparkina!). So, from now on, these segments will be called Name That Candy. If I can’t name [...]
Stump the Candy Addict: Canadian Fiber Starburst Candy
I got an email recently from a reader named Joanie who is trying to find the name of a candy she had a year or so in Canada. It’s got me stumped. Can anyone out there help Joanie? Here is her email:
About a year or more ago there was a candy, made in Canada that [...]





