Holiday Treats
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What Holiday can you find this shiny, foil wrapped chocolate that resembles gold coins called 'gelt'

What is Hanukkah 

100

Milk Chocolate, Wafer

What is Kit Kat

100

First invented in 1912, this candy got it's name because it looked like 'mini life preservers'

What are Lifesavers 

100

This candy is highly collected, not for the candy itself, but for the dispenser it comes in 

What is Pez 

100

Josef Delarose Lascaux introduced this confection aka spun sugar, at his dental practice 

What is Cotton Candy 

200

This holiday stripped candy has been around for over 600 years and more than 1 billion are made each year

What are Candy Canes 

200

Milk Chocolate, Caramel, Biscuit

What is Twix

200

Rumor has it that this candy got it's name from a 17th century literary club. Give me a break! 

What is Kit Kat 

200

This candy dates back to 1847. At the time of the Civil War, they were called "Hub Wafers" and were carried by Union soldiers 

What are Necco Wafers 

200

George Renninger invented this tri-colored candy in the 1880's; farmers loved it's agrarian look 

What is Candy Corn 

300

In 1953, it took 27 hours to create this iconic fluffy, sugary Easter treat

What are Peeps

300

Milk Chocolate, caramel, malt flavored nougat

What is Milky Way

300

In 1913, this candy's name was created after a contest to name it ran. The winning name came from a popular sports term for a player clumsy with the ball 

What is Butterfinger 

300

This candy was invented in 1925 and was originally called the Papa Sucker. It's name was later changed in 1932

What is Sugar Daddy 

300

During WWII, what candy was given to American soldiers in their rations because of its ability to withstand all weather conditions 

What is the Tootsie Roll 

400

The Mars candy company started making mini candy bars in 1961, specifically targeting trick-or-treaters. This phrase for the small treats was coined in 1968 

What is "Fun Size"

400

Milk Chocolate, caramel, peanuts, nougat

What is Snickers

400

in 1949, Bill and Dorothy Harmsen coined this candy's name because they wanted it to suggest a hospitable, western company 

What is Jolly Rancher 

400

This candy was introduced in 1936, the name was an attempt to associate the candy with the fashion of a New York City street

What is 5th Avenue 

400

All Hershey Kisses have a white paper strip that comes out of the top of the wrapper. What is it called

What is a Plume 

500

About how many millions of heart shaped boxes of chocolate are sold during Valentine's day 

What is about 36 million 

500

Milk chocolate, caramel, peanuts, chocolate nougat 

What is Baby Ruth 

500

Frank Mars named this candy bar after the family's favorite horse

What is Snickers 

500

Beginning around 1950, a cartoon character named "Choo Choo Charlie" appeared in TV commercials selling this candy

What are Good & Plenty 

500

The world's largest lollipop was created in 2012, in California, weighing more than 11 grizzly bears! How many thousands of pounds was it

What is 7,000