100 Years of Candy: Exploring Popular Candies from the Past

TLDRIn this video, we explore the most popular candies from the past 100 years, including 1930s mystery box, 1940s Zagnut bar, 1950s circus peanuts, 1960s zots, 1970s Nerds, 1980s bubble tape, 1990s warheads, 2000s Harry Potter jelly beans.

Key insights

🍬We taste test and review popular candies from the past 100 years.

😋Some candies were surprisingly good, while others were not so pleasant.

🕰️We take a trip down memory lane and explore the nostalgia of candy from different decades.

🌈Each decade had its own unique and popular candy trends.

🍭Harry Potter jelly beans were unexpected, but intriguing to try.

Q&A

Are all the candies still available today?

Some of the candies are still available, while others can be found in specialty or vintage candy stores.

Which decade had the most enjoyable candies?

Taste preferences may vary, but the 1980s bubble tape and 1990s Harry Potter jelly beans were generally well-liked.

Were there any candies that were particularly sour?

The 1990s Warheads were known for their extreme sourness.

Did any of the candies bring back childhood memories?

Yes, trying candies from different decades sparked nostalgia and memories of childhood for some viewers.

Were there any candies that were discontinued?

Due to changing trends and popularity, some candies from past decades have been discontinued.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: Exploring popular candies from the past 100 years.

02:30Tasting candies from the 1930s mystery box, including circus peanuts and fake candy cigarettes.

05:45Trying candies from the 1940s, such as Zagnut bars and wax lips.

10:20Sampling candies from the 1950s, including candy buttons and candy necklaces.

13:55Exploring candies from the 1960s, such as zots and wax bottles.

17:40Taste testing candies from the 1970s, such as Nerds and Pop Rocks.

21:15Trying candies from the 1980s, including bubble tape and cowtails.

25:00Sampling candies from the 1990s, such as Warheads and Harry Potter jelly beans.

29:30Exploring candies from the 2000s, including Harry Potter jelly beans and chocolate chip cookie dough bites.

33:00Conclusion: Reflecting on the nostalgia and memories of candies from different decades.