@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 months agoWhy do you suppose sour candies are so popular these days? It wasn't a market when I was a kid.message-square67fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down118
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareWhy do you suppose sour candies are so popular these days? It wasn't a market when I was a kid.@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink0•2 months agoBut almost non-existent by the 60s-70s. Now, ubiquitous.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoJaw breakers and sour tarts were big in the 80s when I grew up
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink1•2 months agoSweettarts. Kinda sour, not bad. Jawbreakers weren’t sour.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-22 months agoThey sold sour Jawbreakers from WilliWonka brand, Dino Eggs Sours. Notice bottom right Jawbreaker written on it. These are what I was thinking of. https://www.candywrappermuseum.com/dinasoureggs.html
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-22 months agoHeh. Only reason I knew this they were my sister’s frequent buy in the 80s
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•edit-22 months agoI loved jawbreakers, the little ones you could shatter teeth on
But almost non-existent by the 60s-70s.
Now, ubiquitous.
Jaw breakers and sour tarts were big in the 80s when I grew up
Sweettarts. Kinda sour, not bad. Jawbreakers weren’t sour.
They sold sour Jawbreakers from WilliWonka brand, Dino Eggs Sours. Notice bottom right Jawbreaker written on it. These are what I was thinking of. https://www.candywrappermuseum.com/dinasoureggs.html
I sit corrected.
Heh. Only reason I knew this they were my sister’s frequent buy in the 80s
I loved jawbreakers, the little ones you could shatter teeth on