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In the UK, Wine Gums ย were created in 1909 by confectioner Charles Gordon Maynard and despite their name, theyโve never ย contained wine or alcohol. The names like โPortโ and โSherryโ were simply a cheeky marketing idea!
Jan 231 min read


Why Are Poor Bens Called Poor Bens? Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Name
In the delightful realm of sweets, fascinating stories often lurk behind the names of our favorite treats. One such sweet, "poor bens," stands out not only for its unique flavor but also for the amusing tale behind its name. Have you ever pondered how these delightful candies got their unusual designation? The story centers around a brave soul who first tasted these sweet, a dedicated tester whose determination contributed to the name of an entire confection. This post will u
Jan 183 min read





