Colorful sweet little candies are a treat to watch and eat but do you know where they originated from and their types? Take this quiz to know more about them.
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Candy has its origins mainly in Ancient India. Between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, the Persians, followed by the Greeks, discovered the people in India and their "reeds that produce honey without bees".
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Swiss chocolatier Daniel Peter is credited for adding dried milk powder to chocolate to create milk chocolate in 1876.
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It might amaze you that cotton candy was invented by dentist William Morrison, with the help of confectioner John C.
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They were invented in early 1920s in Germany by Hans Riegel, a confectioner from Bonn who had started the Haribo candy company two years ago.
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Since 1994, the multi-colored candy Skittles is synonymous with its slogan "Taste the Rainbow."
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It is believed that the candy was named Kisses because of the sound and motion made by machine while depositing the chocolate.
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Liquorice or licorice is a confection usually flavoured and coloured black with the extract of the roots of the liquorice plant Glycyrrhiza glabra.
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Twizzlers are candies that have their slogan as ‘Makes Mouth Happy’ and they come in strawberry, orange, lemon, caramel apple filled Twizzlers, blue raspberry, and watermelon flavors.
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Popular types of sour candy include sour gummi candy, sour lollipops, sour bubblegum and sour hard candy. Warheads is known for its sour candies worldwide.
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Before sugar was readily available, candy was based on honey.
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Dots come in five flavors that are supposedly random in the box and almost look like a punctuation mark.
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The manufacturers named the candy M&M, which stands for “Mars & Murrie.”
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Before the Industrial Revolution, candy was often considered a form of medicine, either used to calm the digestive system or cool a sore throat.
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