Halloween icon...
Trick or treat.
Candy corn has been around since the 1880s, and, though it continually pops up on lists of worst Halloween candy ever, its story is still one of perennial success, Rebecca Rupp reports on nationalgeographic.com.
In fact, candy corn just might be the Halloween equivalent of fruitcake: a holiday food that everybody has, but nobody actually eats, Rupp wrote.
For more on a Halloween icon that's always there for us year in and year out: http://theplate.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/27/the-saccharine-history-of-candy-corn/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=link_tw20151027plate-candycorn&utm_campaign=Content&sf14583512=1
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