The Most Influential American Candy Bars of All Time
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Hershey's made its first milk chocolate bar in 1900, and Americans have been indulging in candy bars ever since. Learn about the bars that have made the biggest impact on the market.
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The 25 Most Influential American Candy Bars of All Time
The 25 Most Influential American Candy Bars of All Time
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The Most Influential American Candy Bars of All Time