Uniques Facts About Sweets

Everyone love sweets because it will make you feel happy all day..this facts you probably didnt know or already know.

1 – Cotton Candy used to be called Fairy Floss! I think I like Fairy Floss better.

2 – 200 million individual Skittles are made every day! If only they were all of the red variety!

3 – In the summer over half of all marshmallows sold end up being toasted over a fire. I ONLY like marshmallows if they are toasted so this makes sense to me!

4 – When E.T. was released, sales of Reese’s Pieces went up over 65%! M & M was offered the role, but turned it down.

5 – Tootsie Rolls were once marketed as a “health food”. Oh how times have changed!

6 – In 1953 it took 27 hours to make one Marshmallow Peep! Today it takes 6 minutes.

7 – The sugar in candy isn’t what rots your teeth. The “streptococcus” bacteria in your mouth like to munch on sugar. The acid they excrete can give you cavities.

8 – The founder of Hershey’s Chocolate started his candy making business at just 18 years old! I wonder if he has any cavities?

9 – Two different universities created machines to see how many licks it took to get to the centre of a Tootsie Pop. One took 411, the other 364.

10 – Peppermint Patty from the “Peanuts” comic strip was named after Charles Schultz saw a dish of the candy sitting on a table.