For most trick-or-treaters, rodeo fans, and general candy enthusiasts, circus peanuts rank somewhere between raisins and candy corn on the list of sweets to skip. The orange, spongey, legume ...

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Many Halloween candies have a long and fascinating history. From circus peanuts to candy corn, some of these favorites go back a century or more. Inflation may send candy prices higher this season.

If you're wondering where the classic circus peanut has gone, you're not alone. There are tens of us out there missing the candy from our youth. Many people didn't get it — being shaped like a peanut ...

Although it’s clear that there are few better Halloween treats than a pile of tooth-shaped clumps of sugar wax, some insist on arguing against the merits of candy corn every year. It’s a perennial ...

You've probably seen and been baffled by them in the grocery store. Fortunately for adventurous candy lovers, circus peanuts — not to be confused with actual legumes — aren't going away anytime soon.

From strawberry bonbons wrapped in crinkly red foil to neon orange circus peanuts and Werther's Originals pulled from a purse, "grandma candy" is sparking nostalgia and debate online. Thousands of ...