On Jan 30, 11:26*pm, sf > wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:42:22 -0500, "Christopher M."
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> > "news" > wrote in message
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> > > "Christopher M." > wrote in message
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> > >> I'm a big fan of Jelly Belly candy. But their *"peas and carrots" candy
> > >> is like eating bubble gum--not _chewing_ bubblegum, _eating_ bubble gum.
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> > >> I also like Jolly Rancher but not their new chewy candies. Poor quality.
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> > >> I don't know. I think these companies must be outsourcing or something.
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> > > It's supposed to be a mellocreme-type candy like their candy corn. Maybe
> > > you got a stale bag, or you don't like candy corn?
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> > I'm a big fan of candy corn, if it contains a good amount of honey.
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> > Maybe I got a stale bag.
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> I've had candy corn that couldn't be considered anything other than
> fresh and I still don't like candy corn. *What's to like about it? *I
> can't find a single positive thing to say about it other than it looks
> like pretend corn.
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> Food is an important part of a balanced diet.


Candy corn *is* pretty vile. I don't remember there ever being any
honey in it, either. It's always been just little triangular doodads
of semi hardened yellowish corn syrup with no discernible personality
at all. Even cotton candy is more interesting.