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Meaghan Mountford: “The Emotional Life of Candy Corn”

Happy National Candy Corn Day! Did you know that Candy Corn was invented in 1880 by an employee of the Wunderlee Candy Company named George Renninger and became an overnight success primarily due to its tri-colored appearance — an astonishing novelty at the time?

History!

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[candy corn emotions]

• love
• jealousy
• fear
• embarrassment
• shock (or guilt?)
• hilarity
• pain
• confusion