The Candy That Almost Ended Up In E.T., And Why It Didn't
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Steven Spielberg originally wanted a different bite-size candy for his classic hit "E.T.," but as fate would have it, Reese's Pieces won out.
Steven Spielberg originally wanted a different bite-size candy for his classic hit "E.T.," but as fate would have it, Reese's Pieces won out.
Hershey Caramel Lovers Snack Size Assortment, 32.08 oz bag
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HERSHEY'S KISSES Holiday Milk Chocolate Candy, 10.1 oz bag
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Aunt Charlotte's Candies in New Jersey turns 100
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The real reason Charlie became Willy Wonka
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A mix of five fruity favorites for the whole family in just one bag of hard candy? You wouldn't have thought it possible if you didn't know JOLLY
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JOLLY RANCHER Assorted Fruit Flavored Hard Candy, Individually Wrapped, 7 oz, Bag
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