Monthly Archives: September 2013

Hot Week: Digging Hot Tamales Through the Decades!

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Jason Liebig

For the final day of Cinnamon Hot Week, I wanted to dig deep into a brand that has always been a favorite of mine, Just Born’s Hot Tamales! This will be the final post in our week-long coverage of all … Continue reading →

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Hot Week: The Search for Nerds Hot N’ Cold!

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Jason Liebig

For today’s Cinnamon Hot Week entry I’m going to do something a little different and discuss a product I’ve yet to find much information on and one that remains a delicious and elusive mystery; Nerds Hot N’ Cold!

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Hot Week: Cinnamon Teddy Bears!

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Jason Liebig

For today’s Hot Cinnamon Week post, I wanted to cover a childhood favorite of mine: Stark’s Cinnamon Teddy Bears!

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Hot Week: Mason’s HOT Cinnamon DOTS from the 80’s!

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Jason Liebig

As we hit day four of our Cinnamon Hot Week, it’s time to share another hot flavor of a classic brand you’ve probably never heard of:  Mason’s Hot Cinnamon DOTS!

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Hot Week: Bazooka Hot Bubble Gum from 1973!

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Jason Liebig

During the initial two days of Cinnamon Hot Week I looked at unusual items from the 1960’s and the 1990’s – so today I’m hitting the 1970’s with a dynamite-yet-mysterious release from Topps Chewing Gum:  Bazooka Hot Bubble Gum!

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Hot Week: Willy Wonka’s Everlasting Hot Gobstoppers!!

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Jason Liebig

Welcome back to the second day of our Cinnamon Hot Week!  Today we’ll be shining a delicious light on a treat from the early 1990’s; Willy Wonka’s Everlasting HOT Gobstoppers!

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Hot Week: PEZ Hot Cinnamon Candy from the 1960’s!

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Jason Liebig

Our first Cinnamon Hot Week posting is a wild one as it features a cinnamon hot flavor of a candy I never would have expected and had never heard of until recently:  Hot Cinnamon Pez!

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Kicking off Cinnamon Hot Week!

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Jason Liebig

Although we’re rapidly coming up on October when our second annual participation in CountdownToHalloween will be going on, I wanted to squeeze in something I’d been planning since June – a Hot Week, or more specifically a Cinnamon Hot Week. … Continue reading →

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Artist Paul Rousso Transforms my Collection into Giant Art!

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Jason Liebig

Paul Rousso is an artist and gentleman.  He’s also a madman and an evil genius who has transformed some of the pieces from my collection into an amazing giant work of art entitled “November 1st” — currently in consideration for … Continue reading →

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A Trio of Super Mario Bros 3 Chocolate Bars from 1990!

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Jason Liebig

The characters from Super Mario Brothers have received a number of licensed confectionery treatments over the years.  I had the pleasure of covering one of the earliest back in May when I discussed Candy USA’s Super Mario Bros. bar from … Continue reading →

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