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I HATE CANDY CORN. [View all] bravenak Oct 2015 OP
Finally we agree on something. candy corn sucks. Nobel_Twaddle_III Oct 2015 #1
Yay!! bravenak Oct 2015 #2
Sigh.... sheshe2 Oct 2015 #111
Liberal in LA loves it too!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #187
Yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Oct 2015 #220
.. Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #177
lol, worst candy ever...my wife tho LOVES it. Guess opposites really do attract! InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2015 #195
so what kind do you like? irisblue Oct 2015 #3
Chocolate! Fruity!! bravenak Oct 2015 #11
See's makes really good caramel Teagan Oct 2015 #37
Yes! And those are my favs! bravenak Oct 2015 #42
Yeah, if it isn't chocolate, it's not worth the calories. Warpy Oct 2015 #71
You are good. bravenak Oct 2015 #72
That's really the rule of thumb for candy. Candy corn enmity may yet unite DU, after all this villager Oct 2015 #200
The calories in chocolate don't count. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #213
Oooh See's - love their peanut brittle. I make great brittle too, ask Swag. bettyellen Oct 2015 #75
You do?? I want some. bravenak Oct 2015 #78
Peanut, cashew or pecan? I will do some before Tksgiving and send you... bettyellen Oct 2015 #81
Peanut!!! I love it! bravenak Oct 2015 #84
Okay, I can do some peanut for you. It's all about timing as it's best just about 5 seconds before bettyellen Oct 2015 #87
Mmmm. bravenak Oct 2015 #89
I am so happy to see you back here! If I have to bribe you with home made candy- so be it. bettyellen Oct 2015 #102
Whoo hoo!! bravenak Oct 2015 #108
Yep. One is sort of political, the other- a drunken country sleep over..... bettyellen Oct 2015 #112
Now I am going to have to find some bubble wrap! Can't send you dust. bettyellen Oct 2015 #117
If the dust taste like candy. bravenak Oct 2015 #125
It is phenomenal on ice cream! Or yogurt. OMG, I need to make granola too. Ahhhh.... bettyellen Oct 2015 #140
Yeah. I kinda wanna be there now. bravenak Oct 2015 #144
One day you will be. Catsitting and eating my granola..... Actually, I am planning.... bettyellen Oct 2015 #154
I wish! I have to go to school. :( bravenak Oct 2015 #155
Waaaah. I will send you some granola too then. Thanks for the inspiration... I was trying to think of bettyellen Oct 2015 #157
Okay. I'll take the grains. I need them anyway. bravenak Oct 2015 #158
It's a very simple recipe- but very addictive. And delish when it is fresh. After having it, I bettyellen Oct 2015 #159
I like granola, but nobody ever 'makes' it. bravenak Oct 2015 #160
At work, a friend was room mates with a woman who started her own company a few years back... bettyellen Oct 2015 #161
This game has been going on forever!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #163
Holy SHIT, I cannot be pissed at the Royals for bringing it. Great ending. I can sleep now, LOL. bettyellen Oct 2015 #166
It's over? Who won!? bravenak Oct 2015 #168
KANSAS, damn them. bettyellen Oct 2015 #174
. bravenak Oct 2015 #176
I'm a Yankee fan, but I must represent for my city. So fuck Kansas, dammit. bettyellen Oct 2015 #186
Lol!! I go for LA no matter what. bravenak Oct 2015 #189
Me too! Especially post season, YAY..... bettyellen Oct 2015 #194
Um, the Kansas City where the Royals play is in Missouri. KamaAina Oct 2015 #233
Thanks! HA HA- Well double fuck Missouri then. I stand corrected... bettyellen Oct 2015 #234
But of course. KamaAina Oct 2015 #235
she has a lot of raw seeds and nuts in it, which is a pain to find sometimes.... bettyellen Oct 2015 #173
Damn!! Nobody cooks for me! Only I cook! bravenak Oct 2015 #175
Me neither, and I don't cook much. I try to make it monthly because it is the healthiest thing I bettyellen Oct 2015 #183
Ohhh. Tiger? I like animal print. bravenak Oct 2015 #126
Yes, I got a 60"s tiger fur mini- dress in a recent clothing swap. It's hot, I am lazy.... bettyellen Oct 2015 #136
Hee hee! bravenak Oct 2015 #145
#1 It's not hard candy yet it has no chocolate. Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 #4
Just wrong! It makes no sense to make it. Why do we need it? bravenak Oct 2015 #8
Yum. Give them to me... luvspeas Oct 2015 #5
You gotta give your chico sticks then. bravenak Oct 2015 #7
You got it... luvspeas Oct 2015 #14
Me too. Life would be nice. bravenak Oct 2015 #20
So they still make Chick-O-Sticks. cpwm17 Oct 2015 #26
Yep. They put them down low on the racks. bravenak Oct 2015 #28
Mix candy corn with dry roasted peanuts Thav Oct 2015 #219
Ditto +1,000 malaise Oct 2015 #6
Lol! Yep! bravenak Oct 2015 #17
.. Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #171
Yep, candy corn sucks. Give me chocolate. leftofcool Oct 2015 #9
Yep! bravenak Oct 2015 #16
It's really good when it's old and you have no other candy when the mood hits. Hoyt Oct 2015 #10
Noooo!! Sacrifice!! Just don't do it!! bravenak Oct 2015 #13
More for me then JackInGreen Oct 2015 #12
Ok! Smartie are fine with me. Especially the white ones. bravenak Oct 2015 #15
i get a craving for candy corn about once every 5 years... then i'm good for a while Takket Oct 2015 #18
I bet you eat like three pieces, remember, then try to pawn it off un an unsuspecting person like I bravenak Oct 2015 #24
more like... Takket Oct 2015 #30
Smart! bravenak Oct 2015 #33
I always hated it cwydro Oct 2015 #19
Serious. I think I always find like three people. bravenak Oct 2015 #22
It's awful. bigwillq Oct 2015 #21
I wonder why it exists. bravenak Oct 2015 #25
To piss off bravenak bigwillq Oct 2015 #32
As do most bad things. bravenak Oct 2015 #40
.. Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #178
the safe candy Nobel_Twaddle_III Oct 2015 #23
Lol! bravenak Oct 2015 #27
That's great! Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 #58
Brilliant! emulatorloo Oct 2015 #230
All I can say is MuseRider Oct 2015 #29
How did I forget peeps!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #35
I did not think anyone else felt that way MuseRider Oct 2015 #41
I hate smores too!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #53
Gods yes. MuseRider Oct 2015 #66
Ewww. You can also have my necco wafers. bravenak Oct 2015 #68
They make tropical NECCO's? MuseRider Oct 2015 #74
Yep. Tropical. I have not quite tasted them but I am sure they are gross. bravenak Oct 2015 #76
I put a whole lot of people on ignore MuseRider Oct 2015 #82
Red vines, not Twizzlers! bravenak Oct 2015 #85
Yes it will. MuseRider Oct 2015 #98
Good. And I will leave my bed tomorrow. So sick. Getting better though! bravenak Oct 2015 #101
Oh no! MuseRider Oct 2015 #105
Me too. bravenak Oct 2015 #109
Halloween. Focus. Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 #61
Oh yeah. That's easter. bravenak Oct 2015 #70
Have you no decency, sir? How dare you disrespect the peep tragedy! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #217
We need to call in the March Hares, get s'more boots on the ground. Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2015 #221
I had candy corn gummies the other day Godhumor Oct 2015 #31
How is this magic possible! bravenak Oct 2015 #38
Could be worse. You know htey're still making THIS shit, right? Scootaloo Oct 2015 #34
GROSSSSSSS!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #36
Peeps have their uses Scootaloo Oct 2015 #43
I would be in a blind rage. bravenak Oct 2015 #45
Also you should see what they do in a vacuum chamber. Scootaloo Oct 2015 #48
Wait, wtf? Start fires? With peeps? Lemme go tell my husband! bravenak Oct 2015 #54
They're like pure sugar. if you can stand the smell of burnt marshmallow. Scootaloo Oct 2015 #57
I forgot those nasty things even existed. Nobel_Twaddle_III Oct 2015 #51
But ...but all the candy corn farmers will go broke. Lint Head Oct 2015 #39
. bravenak Oct 2015 #44
The Department of Agriculture can pay them to grow candy dirt Scootaloo Oct 2015 #47
.. Lint Head Oct 2015 #49
what is the dirt part ? oreo cookies ? Nobel_Twaddle_III Oct 2015 #77
Yup, chocolate cookie crumbs Scootaloo Oct 2015 #79
EAT ME!!! greytdemocrat Oct 2015 #46
all forms of social media seem to be in total agreement with you virtualobserver Oct 2015 #50
I KNEW YOU WERE A HATER!!! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #52
Ha! bravenak Oct 2015 #60
i used to love cc as a kid restorefreedom Oct 2015 #55
They probably use the same candy from when we were kids. bravenak Oct 2015 #63
that image is gonna stick with me.... restorefreedom Oct 2015 #65
Lewis Black does a skit on it. Check it out! Too funny! bravenak Oct 2015 #67
i will thx! nt restorefreedom Oct 2015 #69
The boston baked beans aren't horrible. Just not good. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #56
Tootsie rolls are delicious! bravenak Oct 2015 #59
I've never liked Tootsie Rolls, but they do have a use: The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2015 #96
Eww! bravenak Oct 2015 #100
That is disgustingly funny. N/t roamer65 Oct 2015 #116
You know what's colorful and fun to do with candy corn? Solly Mack Oct 2015 #62
Hey! That's actually a good use! bravenak Oct 2015 #73
The colors work well together, especially in candlelight. Solly Mack Oct 2015 #91
I should do a still life like that for my drawing final. bravenak Oct 2015 #92
lol! Do you really hate drawing? Maybe you just need to be inspired. Solly Mack Oct 2015 #106
You know what? I hate it there is no music on. bravenak Oct 2015 #115
Let the light be your lyrics and the shade be your notes. Solly Mack Oct 2015 #122
I'm taking my headphones for sure!! bravenak Oct 2015 #124
Good luck with your final! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #132
Thank you! bravenak Oct 2015 #134
You can do it for your final and you will pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #141
Haha! bravenak Oct 2015 #149
Have you tried drawing upside down? Sometimes that helps you really get the shapes so right.... bettyellen Oct 2015 #114
I turn that badboy all around. I am not a 'drawer'. bravenak Oct 2015 #120
I guess I am kinda strange BootinUp Oct 2015 #64
Lololol! Only 1 milky way? bravenak Oct 2015 #80
Candy Corn sucks so do Smarties rbrnmw Oct 2015 #83
Snarties are okay but only if it's an either or situation. bravenak Oct 2015 #86
Not me I use to throw both away when I was a kid rbrnmw Oct 2015 #93
I let the smarties hang out till june. If they were still there, toss. bravenak Oct 2015 #95
I hate candy snobs. cherokeeprogressive Oct 2015 #88
. bravenak Oct 2015 #90
Is it GMO corn? panader0 Oct 2015 #94
Um? Yes. Yes it is. I'm positive. bravenak Oct 2015 #97
depends on whewre you get it DonCoquixote Oct 2015 #99
Lol! bravenak Oct 2015 #103
that principle affects any food DonCoquixote Oct 2015 #119
That is so interesting. bravenak Oct 2015 #123
Thanks for that info pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #137
I used to eat that stuff by the pound HassleCat Oct 2015 #104
Oh. I have a cousin who loves it. bravenak Oct 2015 #129
Agreed! Even as a kid I hated when somebody dropped those in my pumpkin. Waldorf Oct 2015 #107
I hated seeing them coming! bravenak Oct 2015 #131
I like the candy corn that has some kind of fake chocolate at the bottom nt LiberalElite Oct 2015 #110
That candy corn is a trick! bravenak Oct 2015 #133
It's pretty foul stuff. roamer65 Oct 2015 #113
It's great for trading with the little kids for their candy bars pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #118
I love both of those. bravenak Oct 2015 #135
Oh sure! Shill for Big Chocolate! Rex Oct 2015 #121
Hey! bravenak Oct 2015 #127
My sister loves candy corn lovemydog Oct 2015 #128
Smart! bravenak Oct 2015 #130
This thread reminded me I have two bags of candy to take to work tomorrow. Starry Messenger Oct 2015 #138
I usually just tape the hole back up or put it in a cutsey bowl so I can eat tgem. bravenak Oct 2015 #146
I once made a pretty attractive 'wreath' for Halloween using candy corn, a wreath form & glue. Shrike47 Oct 2015 #139
Only thing it's good for. Arts and crafts and candle holders. bravenak Oct 2015 #147
I may be a freak. I prefer capsicum over candy anything. hunter Oct 2015 #142
That is different. I like those chile plums. bravenak Oct 2015 #148
All errant candy corn should be turned over to me jaysunb Oct 2015 #143
Okay!!! Thank you!! bravenak Oct 2015 #153
I love candy corn and circus peanuts Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #150
Nooooo!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #151
... pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #165
I wish I could thumbs down this thread and all the candy corn haters Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #152
Lol! bravenak Oct 2015 #156
Candy corn cocktail Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #169
That actually looks good. bravenak Oct 2015 #170
That's because there isn't any candy corn in it BainsBane Oct 2015 #188
Corporatist third way candy monsters!! bravenak Oct 2015 #190
Me too! BainsBane Oct 2015 #162
Me too!! bravenak Oct 2015 #164
circus peanut salad Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #179
. BainsBane Oct 2015 #181
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! betsuni Oct 2015 #185
Oh my lord, I've seen it all now. mmonk Oct 2015 #212
3 Musketeers and Reese's pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #180
I love the Reese's! BainsBane Oct 2015 #182
Candy nagging, eh? betsuni Oct 2015 #167
Please!!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #172
I like it. Crunchy Frog Oct 2015 #184
Nooooo!! I'll SAVE you!! bravenak Oct 2015 #191
You can't save me. Crunchy Frog Oct 2015 #192
Have you no shame?? Well? bravenak Oct 2015 #196
I embrace my degradation. Crunchy Frog Oct 2015 #198
*SPOILER ALERT* It was candy corn that infected the Walking Dead pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #193
Are the walking dead unfrozen white walkers? bravenak Oct 2015 #197
Interesting...but I wouldn't put it past that Hell-spawned candy corn! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #199
A beer that tastes like candy corn. betsuni Oct 2015 #201
Two cases of pumpkin beer, never tasted? What was your husband THINKING? pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #203
I know! betsuni Oct 2015 #206
In an emergency, I think I'd rather die of thirst pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #208
Careful.... Flying Squirrel Oct 2015 #202
That is uncalled for on a couple of levels pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #204
No way. Flying Squirrel Oct 2015 #205
I am on her buddie list so it's good. She is AWESOME. If the candy was like her it would be perfect. bravenak Oct 2015 #223
Candy corn appears to be divisive (article link) Yorktown Oct 2015 #207
I only like a very specific type of candy corn. Hugin Oct 2015 #209
my dad loved them all so we saw them every year MFM008 Oct 2015 #210
Yeah, Candy Corn sucks. Warren DeMontague Oct 2015 #211
The other day on Food Network I heard a judge call candy corn 'a national treasure'. I'm still Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #214
Said The Same In My Post ProfessorGAC Oct 2015 #216
Wax passing itself off as confection. Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #218
Yes, yes, and yes! ProfessorGAC Oct 2015 #215
It's like Peeps on Easter, but worse. Deadshot Oct 2015 #222
I ONLY like the white parts. TygrBright Oct 2015 #224
I have a friend who only eats the brown part on those chocolate ones. bravenak Oct 2015 #225
How many thought this was about candy? LOL randys1 Oct 2015 #226
Randy!!! If it wasn't about chocoate know that I eat the entire thing!! bravenak Oct 2015 #228
bravenak! so glad to see you back! luvspeas Oct 2015 #227
Thanks you!! I love most people!! And we all love candy!! bravenak Oct 2015 #229
Agree, but add to the list... Feron Oct 2015 #231
Yep!! bravenak Oct 2015 #232
yah and it comes in triangulated shape treestar Oct 2015 #236
Well, there is a 'pyramid' on the back of the dollar bill, so... Illuminati!!! bravenak Oct 2015 #239
I used to RESPECT you!!!!!! Oh, the humanity!!!!! Squinch Oct 2015 #237
I saw them. I started worring that they would screw with christmas candy next. bravenak Oct 2015 #238
You mean that awful ribbon candy crap? Eeeew. Squinch Oct 2015 #240
Ummm. I have a can in my cabinet. Bought it in summer on sale. Yumm. bravenak Oct 2015 #241
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