Did you know that chocolate was once used as money? 💰 The ancient Mayans and Aztecs traded cacao beans, the main ingredient in chocolate, like we use money today!

Candy corn is one of the most popular treats for Halloween 🎃, but it was originally created in the 1880s and was made by hand with a special machine!

The world’s largest gummy bear weighs as much as 2,500 gummy bears put together! 🐻🍬 It’s over 9 inches tall and weighs 5 pounds—talk about a giant treat!

Cotton candy was invented by a dentist! 🦷 Dr. William Morrison and his partner John C. Wharton invented it in 1897. It’s kind of funny that a dentist made something so sweet!

Hard candy has been around for centuries! 🍭 In fact, it was first made in 16th-century Europe, and people would boil sugar and flavor it with fruits or spices to make sweet treats!

The first candy bar was created in 1847 by a man named Joseph Fry, and it was made by mixing chocolate and sugar! 🍫

Lollipops have been around since ancient times! 🍭 People used to put honey or fruit paste on sticks, creating their own version of lollipops long before they became popular in the 20th century.

M&M’s were created during World War II because the candy’s candy coating helped prevent chocolate from melting in soldiers’ pockets! 🍬💣

Did you know that the longest licorice rope ever made was over 1,600 feet long? That’s like the length of five football fields! 🏈🍭

The largest chocolate bar ever made weighed 12,770 pounds and was created in Barcelon in 2000! 🍫 That’s bigger than a bus!