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Kids Eating Warheads Is Easily the Most Painful Supercut Ever

TheFW Staff — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 02:20:46 +0000

We’ve previously shared with you videos of poor kids making adorably sour faces while tasting the deceptively delicious candy Warheads. These kids are expecting something sweet, and what they get is punch of sour right in the face. Now comes a cute supercut of kids reacting to their first taste of Warheads. It’s sure to [...]

Grandpa Reacts to Sour Warheads, Hilarious [VIDEO]

Leslie Morgan — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:37:10 +0000

Grandparents are the BEST!!! I can remember spending my summers off from school hanging out with my Grandma and Grandpa Baxter. They taught me everything from poker to baking and auction bidding to Johnny Carson. After this video. I realize I should have taught THEM a thing or two about sour candy!

Nine-Year-Old Spends Parents' Life Savings on Candy

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 08:03:14 +0000

What does a nine-year-old do with $4,000? Buy candy. A lot of candy.While a kid with four grand worth of sweets paints a humorous picture, there’s a couple in the Ukraine who aren’t laughing. That’s because it was their nine-year-old who found their life savings hidden in a couch and went for the ultimate sugar rush. The [...]

10 Easy Ways to Make Candy Corn Awesome

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:00:14 +0000

There’s one single treat in the history of all candy deliciousness that makes us feel so torn. Candy corn -- we hate to love it and love to hate it. How is it possible it can taste so bad, yet be so irresistible? It’s a Halloween trick AND treat. (See what we did there?)

Halloween Candies That Need to Come Back

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:25:43 +0000

It’s that time of year again when we apologize to our pancreas and then eat until we're sick -- Halloween candy season! Everywhere we turn, we’re bombarded with chocolate and gummies and sour things and those peanut butter taffies in the wax paper wrapping that no one ever eats. Somehow those things have survived the ages but our favorites have gone by the wayside. It’s bittersweet heaven on earth.

5 Ideas For Your Leftover Halloween Candy

Leslie Morgan — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:37:55 +0000

Halloween is the favorite holiday for chocoholics (like ME!!) and anyone with a sweet tooth. But what do you do when you have WAY too much candy? ? From wisebread.com, here are some fun, creative ways to enjoy your luscious left over treats:

Candy Corn With A Twist

Leslie Morgan — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:58:20 +0000

On our Facebook page today, we posted a JON AND LESLIE WANT TO KNOW about your favorite candy for Halloween. Well, one of our listeners, I’m not naming names…Christie Conley Schaeffer, (lol) couldn’t resist bring up CANDY CORN, just to annoy me!! I HATE CANDY CORN!!! Grosses me out!!!!!!! YUCK!!! And, in searching the internet [...]

Easy Easter Dessert Recipes [VIDEOS]

WKDQ — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:45:56 +0000

Though technically a religious holiday, Easter has become more synonymous with milk chocolate candies in the shapes of eggs and bunnies, fruity snacks in springy hues and all sorts of decadent desserts. Stock up on the goods in stores, but also think about making a few of your own delectable treats this year. Colorful Cupcake [...]

Favorite Candy Says A Lot About You

Leslie Morgan — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:46:30 +0000

“Your favorite candy reveals important insights into your personality,” says psychologist Sigmund Schwartz. What does the candy say about YOU????? Chocolate Bars — You see the big picture and tend to make long terms plans. Your passion for order and detail assures that you’ll achieve whatever goals you set. Like the smooth texture of the [...]

Fun Facts About Easter Candy

WKDQ — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 05:52:12 +0000

Easter Candy: You Love it. We love it. Your hyperactive children love it. There’s nothing like stuffing your mug with a few Cadbury Cream Eggs before breakfast. But did you know…? Americans spend an average $1.9 billion on Easter candy every year. Sharing treats for Easter most likely came from a pagan tradition of eating [...]

New Study Says You Can Have Your Candy And Eat It To

Jon Prell — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:00:06 +0000

Chocolate and candy lovers rejoice! A new study says people who eat candy and chocolate occasionally tend to weigh less, have a lower BMI [Body Mass Index] and waist circumference and have decreased levels of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This is not be confused with eating candy will help you lose weight according to the study’s [...]

The Coolest, Craziest Novelty Easter Candies

brad.bruner — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 21:16:31 +0000

Easter has become synonymous with delicious Cadbury eggs, pastel-hued candies, oval jellybeans and giant, hollow bunnies crafted from tasty milk chocolate. In order to compete with the masses, candy companies have had to step up their game when it comes to novelty Easter candy. While some edible masterpieces remain cute, a fair share of downright [...]