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  2. Lollipop - Wikipedia

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    The idea of an edible candy on a stick is very simple, and it is probable that the lollipop has been invented and reinvented numerous times. The first confections that closely resemble lollipops date back to the Middle Ages , when the nobility would often eat boiled sugar with the aid of sticks or handles.

  3. 10 fabulous facts about lollipops on National Lollipop Day

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    #9 --The first high-production machine was invented in 1908. A manufacturer in a Racine, Wisconsin was asked to build something that could make a lot of lollipops in a short time.

  4. Candy cane - Wikipedia

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    A striped candy cane being made by hand from a large mass of red-and-white sugar syrup. As with other forms of stick candy, the earliest canes were manufactured by hand. Chicago confectioners the Bunte Brothers filed one of the earliest patents for candy cane making machines in the early 1920s. [13]

  5. List of candies - Wikipedia

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    A type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavored sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick. Different informal terms are used in different places, including "lolly" and "sucker". Sugar Daddy: Tootsie Roll Industries: Called "Papa" when invented in 1925 by the James O. Welch Company.

  6. List of U.S. state and territory flowers - Wikipedia

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    (state flower) Cornus florida: 1941 [46] Carolina lily (state wildflower) Lilium michauxii: 2003 [47] [48] North Dakota: Wild prairie rose: Rosa blanda or arkansana: 1907 [49] Northern Mariana Islands: Flores mayo: Plumeria: 1979 [4] Ohio: Scarlet carnation (state flower) Dianthus caryophyllus: 1953 [50] Large white trillium (state wild flower ...

  7. Tastykake - Wikipedia

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    On October 21, 2005, the company transitioned to the NASDAQ National Market and changed their ticker symbol to TSTY. [11] The company's stock was removed from trading at the close of business on May 24, 2011, upon completion of its acquisition by Flowers Foods, and its ticker symbol retired. A Tastykake delivery van on Chestnut Street.

  8. Macpherson Robertson - Wikipedia

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    Sir Macpherson Robertson [1] KBE (6 September 1859 – 20 August 1945) was an Australian philanthropist, entrepreneur and founder of chocolate and confectionery company MacRobertson's. He was also known for bringing the United States inventions of chewing gum and cotton candy (known in Australia as fairy floss) to Australia.

  9. Candy - Wikipedia

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    Candy, alternatively called sweets or lollies, [a] is a confection that features sugar as a principal ingredient. The category, also called sugar confectionery, encompasses any sweet confection, including chocolate, chewing gum, and sugar candy. Vegetables, fruit, or nuts which have been glazed and coated with sugar are said to be candied.