33 Totally cavity-inducing candy names
S e v e n candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 2 0 s
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T h i s was a n important d e c a d e for t h e candy i n d u s t r y . In f a c t , many o f today’s m o s t popular s w e e t treats c a n be t r a c e d back t o the ‘ 2 0 s .
F i v e candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 3 0 s
T h e 1930s i n t r o d u c e d T h e Wizard o f Oz, t h e cheeseburger a n d these f i n e candies.
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- C h e r r y : Big C h e r r y
- H e a t h : Heath b a r
- K a t : Kit K a t bar
- S u g a r : Sugar B a b i e s
- T o o t s i e : Tootsie R o l l
S i x candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 4 0 s
I n the ‘ 4 0 s , kids w i t h candy c i g a r e t t e s emulated g l a m o r o u s , chain-smoking m o v i e stars. A n d five-and-dime s t o r e s boasted t h e s e fun t r e a t s :
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- J o y : Almond J o y bar
- C a n d y : Candy c i g a r e t t e s
- J u n i o r : Junior M i n t s
- M i k e and I k e : Mike & a m p ; Ike F r u i t Flavored C a n d i e s
- P a t t y : York P e p p e r m i n t Pattie
F i v e candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 5 0 s
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S u g a r y candies e n c o u n t e r e d junk f o o d competition w h e n the ‘ 5 0 s introduced M c D o n a l d ‘ s restaurants.
- A n i s e : Anise B e a r s
- J a c k : Black J a c k Taffy
- R i o : Coffee R i o
- R o c k y : Rocky R o a d bar
- T a m m y : Hot T a m a l e s
F i v e candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 6 0 s
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S i x t i e s – e r a kids m u n c h e d on t h e s e candies w h i l e watching a fascinating n e w TV s h o w called S e s a m e Street.
- A s t r o : Astro P o p s
- C i n n a m o n : Cinnamon B e a r s
- J o e : Mike & a m p ; Ike J o l l y Joes
- J u l e s : Mint J u l e p candy c h e w s
- S c o o t e r : Scooter P i e s
F i v e candy n a m e s f r o m the 1 9 7 0 s
A l o n g with n e w candies, t h e ’70s g a v e us t h e Apple c o m p u t e r and S t a r Wars.
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- A n d y : Andy C a p p ‘ s Hot F r i e s
- B u c k : Buckeyes
- C a r m e l l a : Caramello b a r
- B u b b a : Hubba B u b b a Bubble G u m
- T a f f y : Laffy T a f f y
C a n d i e s from t h e 1980s, ‘ 9 0 s and b e y o n d
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K i d s born i n the ‘ 8 0 s and ‘ 9 0 s cherish t h e i r childhood m e m o r i e s , which n o doubt i n c l u d e fabulous c a n d i e s . Unfortunately, t h o s e who n a m e d candy o f the 1 9 8 0 s didn’t c r e a t e any n a m e s w e ‘ d actually l i k e to b o r r o w . Would you want t o name y o u r baby A i r h e a d , Nerd, R u n t , Skittle o r Spree?
A n d the m o s t popular c a n d i e s in t h e nation d o n ‘ t provide m u c h inspiration e i t h e r . Information R e s o u r c e s Inc. r e c e n t l y looked a t the t o p – s e l l i n g candies i n the U . S . and a m o n g the f a v o r i t e s are T i c Tacs, H e r s h e y ‘ s Kisses, B u t t e r f i n g e r , Milky W a y , Starburst, 3 Musketeers, D o v e , Twizzlers, T w i x , Snickers, H e r s h e y ‘ s Bar a n d (of c o u r s e ) M&M’s.
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