{"id":9654,"date":"2013-03-30T23:22:47","date_gmt":"2013-03-31T03:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/?p=9654"},"modified":"2014-04-15T16:45:39","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T20:45:39","slug":"easter-week-countdown-twizzlers-tweeterz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/?p=9654","title":{"rendered":"Easter Week Countdown &#8211; Twizzler&#8217;s Tweeterz!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9655\" alt=\"CC_Twizzlers Tweeters TITLE PLATE\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Twizzlers-Tweeters-TITLE-PLATE.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Twizzlers-Tweeters-TITLE-PLATE.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Twizzlers-Tweeters-TITLE-PLATE-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Easter-Eve, and I wanted to squeeze in one extra post before I wrap up my Easter Week tomorrow.\u00a0 I also wanted to share this fun little\u00a0mid-2000&#8217;s offering called Tweeterz; candy-coated Twizzler bits made especially for the Easter holiday.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->I missed these when they were first put out but I was lucky enough to acquire a pair of packages for them about a year-and-a-half ago.\u00a0 From what I can tell, these were only sold from 2004-2007 before they were discontinued.\u00a0 They were a short-lived offering and one I&#8217;m sorry I missed out on as candy-coated Twizzler-bits in three different flavors sound pretty interesting.<\/p>\n<p>The packaging for these was great with vibrant colors, an appealing mascot and strong design throughout.\u00a0\u00a0 Here are the Twizzler&#8217;s Tweeterz pieces in my collection:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9657\" style=\"width: 3629px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9657\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9657\" alt=\"Hershey - Y&amp;S Candies - Twizzlers Tweeters - 1.7oz Easter candy box - mid-2000s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-1_7oz-Easter-candy-box-mid-2000s.jpg\" width=\"3619\" height=\"2866\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-1_7oz-Easter-candy-box-mid-2000s.jpg 3619w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-1_7oz-Easter-candy-box-mid-2000s-300x237.jpg 300w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-1_7oz-Easter-candy-box-mid-2000s-1024x810.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3619px) 100vw, 3619px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hershey &#8211; Y&amp;S Candies &#8211; Twizzlers Tweeters &#8211; 1.7oz Easter candy box &#8211; mid-2000s<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_9658\" style=\"width: 883px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9658\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9658\" alt=\"Hershey - Y&amp;S Candies - Twizzlers Tweeters - 13.5 oz Easter candy package - mid-2000s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-13_5-oz-Easter-candy-package-mid-2000s.jpg\" width=\"873\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-13_5-oz-Easter-candy-package-mid-2000s.jpg 873w, http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/CC_Hershey-YS-Candies-Twizzlers-Tweeters-13_5-oz-Easter-candy-package-mid-2000s-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 873px) 100vw, 873px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hershey &#8211; Y&amp;S Candies &#8211; Twizzlers Tweeters &#8211; 13.5 oz Easter candy package &#8211; mid-2000s<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Though I didn&#8217;t notice them when they were first on store shelves, these have become one of my favorite Easter pieces from the 2000&#8217;s.\u00a0\u00a0 I hope you&#8217;ve enjoyed the look at this short-lived Easter treat.<\/p>\n<p>See you next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Easter-Eve, and I wanted to squeeze in one extra post before I wrap up my Easter Week tomorrow.\u00a0 I also wanted to share this fun little\u00a0mid-2000&#8217;s offering called Tweeterz; candy-coated Twizzler bits made especially for the Easter holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,158,134,50],"tags":[806,321,316,328,351,332,14,324,78,333,1219,1218,29,805,23,21,15,348,11,804],"class_list":["post-9654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxed","category-easter","category-hershey","category-holiday-2","tag-2000s-candy","tag-candy-collecting","tag-candy-collection","tag-candy-collector","tag-candy-wrapper-collection","tag-candy-wrapper-collector","tag-collectible","tag-collecting-candy","tag-confectionery","tag-confections","tag-easter","tag-hershey","tag-holiday","tag-licorice","tag-mascot","tag-packaging","tag-sweets","tag-vintage-candy-wrapper","tag-wrapper","tag-ys"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2aFGk-2vI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9654"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9668,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9654\/revisions\/9668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/collectingcandy.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}