🍬 PEZ: The Cigarette-Inspired Candy | 10

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PEZ began in Vienna as a mint meant to help people quit smoking. But once American kids got ahold of it, the candy took off and a symbol of childhood - and healthy secondary market among collectors - was born.

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PEZ: Candy or Anti-smoking Aid?
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