Fun Facts About Candy

Fun Facts Daily · May 26, 2025 · 13m

Is the "sugar high" a scientific fact or a long-standing myth? This episode unwraps the sweet truth about candy, putting one of parenting's most common beliefs to the test. We then journey through the fascinating history of candy, from its origins as an ancient Egyptian offering to the world's oldest sweet shop, established in 1827. Discover the surprising marketing deal that created the real-life Willy Wonka Candy Company and learn the shocking identity of cotton candy's co-inventor: a dentist! From fun facts and kitchen tips to incredible art made from thousands of jelly beans, treat…