This Yorkshire Candy Shop Has Been Selling Sweets Since 1827 — And Its Best Sellers Haven’t Changed
Founded in 1827 and verified by Guinness World Records, the world’s oldest continuously trading candy shop in Yorkshire still sells the same classic sweets it offered nearly 200 years ago. Owner Ben Howie says pear drops, humbugs, rhubarb & custards, and other traditional favorites continue to outsell modern treats. Watch the video below.
May 11, 2026
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Spot The Potato Hiding Among Bag of Onions
It’s Manic Monday, so decompress with a quick optical illusion: spot the potato hiding among the onions. We found it in 11–12 seconds. How fast can you?
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Do You Know What M&M’s Stands For?
M&M’s stands for Mars & Murrie’s, named after Forrest Mars Sr. and Bruce Murrie, whose partnership created one of the world’s most iconic chocolate candies.
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Abbott Elementary’s Quinta Brunson & William Stanford Davis Make “The Pizza Interview” For NYT Cooking
Quinta Brunson and William Stanford Davis bring Abbott Elementary humor into the NYT Cooking kitchen, swapping stories and toppings during a playful, pizza‑making moment in “The Pizza Interview.”
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Chef Carmelo Carnevale Breaks World Record With 1,445‑Foot Tiramisu in London
Chef Carmelo Carnevale breaks a world record in London with a massive 1,445‑foot tiramisu built from 3,000 eggs and 50,000 ladyfingers — a dessert spectacle like no other.
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We Recommend Quality & Unique Taste Of “Divine Chocolate” Powered by Ecotricity
Divine Chocolate delivers a rich, unique taste powered by Ecotricity and co‑owned by Ghanaian farmers, creating a delicious treat rooted in fairness, flavor, and purpose.
April 21, 2026
Unexpected Claim Why McDonald’s Doesn’t Carry Onion Rings Like Other Fast Food Chains
McDonald’s once tested 1970s onion nuggets as a vegetarian side, a scrapped idea that unexpectedly sparked the creation of the now‑iconic Chicken McNugget.
April 21, 2026
McD’s Viral Taste Test Video Now Has Burger King & Wendy’s Join in on ‘Burger Battle’ Trend
A McDonald’s promo featuring CEO Chris Kempczinski taking tiny bites of the new Big Arch burger goes viral, prompting Burger King and Wendy’s to jump in with their own playful CEO taste‑test videos.
March 5, 2026
Reese’s Heir Calls Out Hershey for Quiet Ingredient Swaps as Climate Change Pushes Cocoa Prices Higher
Reese’s heir Brad Reese accuses Hershey of quietly swapping ingredients as climate change drives cocoa prices up and chocolatiers cut cocoa content to save costs.
February 20, 2026