What recession?
Candy is recession proof. In good times, it's just something you buy and
enjoy. When times are tough, it's an affordable treat that provides instant
gratification. There was plenty of thatto go around at the 2009
All Candy Expo....
I will write more about the 2009 All Candy Expo soon. In the mean time, please
enjoy the contest fun.
DEADLINE:
12:01pm Your Time Zone June 9, 2009.
Prize is a box of goodies (non-chocolate due to hot weather) from
the Candy Expo, including a bright pink "be au'some!" tee shirt (size MED).
WOWsie Candy Contest
Starting with the earliest to the most recent, place these candies in the chronological
order in which they appeared on the market. Please read rules on right, then enter
WINNER:
ANSWERS
Heath Bar
Marshmallow Peeps
Dove Chocolate
Tootsie Roll
Life Savers Pep-O-Mint
Candy Corn
PayDay Candy Bar
Smarties
Twix Bar
Hershey's Kisses
Bit o Honey
Wrigley's Spearmint Gum
Hershey Milk Chocolate Bar
Candy Corn (1880s)
Wrigley's Spearmint Gum (1893)
Tootsie Roll (1896)
Hershey Milk Chocolate Bar (1900)
Hershey's Kisses (1907)
Life Savers Pep-O-Mint (1912)
Bit o Honey (1924)
Heath Bar (1928)
PayDay Candy Bar (1932)
Smarties (1949)
Marshmallow Peeps (1954)
Twix Bar (1979)
Dove Chocolate* (1992)
*Dove also accepted between Payday & Smarties
Contest Rules
Prize is a box of goodies (non-chocolate due to hot weather) from
the Candy Expo, including a bright pink "be au'some!" tee shirt (size MED).