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Candy corn’s odd origins and lasting Halloween appeal
First made in the 1880s to look like chicken feed, candy corn later became a familiar Halloween treat. Its sugary taste and waxy texture divide Americans, but the seasonal candy’s nostalgic appeal keeps it in holiday bowls.
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