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28. The Holy Trinity of Halloween candy:

Mon Sep 29, 2025, 02:43 PM

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Snickers, Reese's peanut butter cups, & peanut M&Ms. I had to keep my dad from appropriating my Halloween candy! He figured it was his fee for taking us trick or treating.

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As a kid what Halloween candy was your guilty pleasure? Mine was KitKats , What about you? [View all] debm55 Monday OP

The one that filled my pillow case. Lochloosa Monday #1

HAHAHAHA. Thank you, Lochloosa. debm55 Monday #3

Baby Ruth OLDMDDEM Monday #2

Thank you very much for sharing with us, OLDMDDEM. debm55 Monday #4

Hershey's with Almonds catbyte Monday #5

Yummy. Thank you catbyte. debm55 Monday #8

Mine too, catbyte Grim Chieftain Monday #37

Mars Bar. Midnight Writer Monday #6

Thank you Midnight Writer. Loved them too. debm55 Monday #9

Without a doubt, kozar Monday #7

Thank you very much, kozar. They are very good. Especially after putting them in the freezer for a little while. debm55 Monday #10

bit-o-honeys or those chewy toffy things. pansypoo53219 Monday #11

Thank you very much, pansyspoo53219. I liked the toffy things with peanut butter in the center. debm55 Monday #15

Almond joy mgardener Monday #12

Both great selections, Thank you mgardener. debm55 Monday #16

Hershey bars. SheltieLover Monday #13

Thank you very much, SheltieLover. debm55 Monday #17

Hershey's Special Dark Chocolate. Solly Mack Monday #14

Great idea, Solly Mack. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Monday #18

Bite Size Snickers Zackzzzz Monday #19

Yes, Thank you very much, Zackzzzz. debm55 Monday #20

I snickers at anyone 303squadron Monday #21

HAHAHAHAHAH. That's funny. Thank you very much303squadron. debm55 Monday #26

I Liked the fun size candy bars. lpbk2713 Monday #22

Thank you very much, Ipbk2713. I agree. I still like KitKat candy bars. debm55 Monday #25

Peanut butter bars LudwigPastorius Monday #23

HAHAHHAHAHAH. Love your choices, LudwigPastorius. debm55 Monday #24

I loved anything chocolate. pandr32 Monday #27

Thank you, pandr32, for sharing. debm55 Monday #38

The Holy Trinity of Halloween candy: Dulcinea Monday #28

Wow, you got that right, Dulcinea, All three are terrific, debm55 Monday #40

Whoppers! Diamond_Dog Monday #29

YES! Thank you Diamond_Dog. I still like them as an adult. debm55 Monday #41

Slo Pokes & Milk Duds boonecreek Monday #30

SLOPOKES. milk duds close. pansypoo53219 Monday #33

sugar dadies? pansypoo53219 Monday #34

Thank you pansypoo53219, Loved they as a kid. Haven't seen them around lately. debm55 Monday #48

what were the little ones. dentil work makes sticky NO! pansypoo53219 Thursday #71

Thank you that is funny. debm55 Thursday #72

Thank you boonecreek. Loved as a kid. Now, my teeth say no. debm55 Monday #46

Thank you very much, boonecreek. debm55 Thursday #82

Heath's Toffee Bars Ritabert Monday #31

Thank you very much, Ritabert. I really enjoyed as a kid. debm55 Monday #47

Snickers and Heath Toffee Bars. Polly Hennessey Monday #32

Thank you Polly Hennessey. I loved them for Halloween. I can't eat them now. You can have mine. debm55 Monday #45

Reece's Cups get the red out Monday #35

Thank you, get the red out. I still like them. Are those Whoopers you just bought for the trick or treaters or for you? debm55 Monday #44

Me! get the red out Monday #50

HAHAHAHAHHAH. Thank you , get the red out. debm55 Tuesday #67

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups Mad_Dem_X Monday #36

Thank you. Mad_Dem_X They are my second favorite as a kid and as an adult. debm55 Thursday #74

Tootsie Rolls! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Monday #39

Thank you OldBaldy1701E. I like the bite size ones. debm55 Monday #42

Me too! FuzzyRabbit Monday #55

I like kitkats and zagnuts discntnt_irny_srcsm Monday #43

Thank you very much, discntnt_irny_srcsm. I remember zagnuts. Haven't seen in a long time. debm55 Monday #49

Blow-pops and Baby Ruth The Madcap Monday #51

Thank you you very much, The Madcap. Enjoy. debm55 Tuesday #60

The Danish family across the street leftieNanner Monday #52

Thank you, very much, leftieNanner. That sounds delicious. debm55 Tuesday #64

Butterfingers CommonHumanity Monday #53

Yes, and CLARK BARS!!!! elleng Monday #57

I did. Thank you CommonHumanity. They were great. debm55 Tuesday #65

Butterfingers. chowder66 Monday #54

Thank you very much chowder66. I so enjoyed them as a kid. debm55 Tuesday #66

I too was a Kit Kat fan. I think I eventually preferred them over Butterfingers. chowder66 Tuesday #69

Thank you so much, chowder66. debm55 Thursday #73

No guilt! johnp3907 Monday #56

Good for you john3907, Enjoy. debm55 Tuesday #63

BONOMO'S Turkish Taffy!!!! elleng Monday #58

I remember that . thank you very much for bringing back candy memories. debm55 Tuesday #62

Mountain bars! Permanut Monday #59

HAHAHAHAHHAHah. Thank you very much, Permanut. debm55 Tuesday #61

Snickers or Milk Duds ProfessorGAC Tuesday #68

HAHAHAHHAHAHAHh. Thank you ProfessorGAC. debm55 Thursday #75

This one is easy Prairie_Seagull Tuesday #70

HAHAHAHHAH. thank you Prairie_Seagull debm55 Thursday #76

Mounds. Aristus Thursday #77

HAAHAHHAHHAHAHHA, That is so true, Aristus. debm55 Thursday #81

Hershey's with almonds Jilly_in_VA Thursday #78

Thank you very much, Jilly_in_VA for sharing with us. I liked the Hershey's with almonds. debm55 Thursday #85

York Peppermint Patties displacedvermoter Thursday #79

Thank you very much, displacevermoter. Thay are very good. debm55 Thursday #84

Mary Jane chews Onthefly Thursday #80

Thank you Onthefly. I liked them too. debm55 Thursday #83

Candy bars were highly prized. Emile Thursday #86

Yes they where, I am 70 and I don't remember the small size candy bars. They were regular sized ones. debm55 Thursday #87

I agree w Solly Mack - Hersey's Extra Special Dark Chocolate... electric_blue68 Thursday #88

Ju ju bees surprised I had any teeth left Tree Lady Thursday #89