Embattled creator behind viral Wonka Experience now a registered sex offender — blames media attention for harassing woman with lewd pics
The 36-year-old former charity worker referred to the unidentified woman as “sugar lips,” “my wee charm,” and “sexy” despite ...
How Nerds candy became cool again — and found its way to the Super Bowl
Think of Nerds as the candy equivalent of ... as part of a lineup of Willy Wonka–themed treats. “Novelty was kind of our ...
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NYC's "Candy Warhol" Makes Wonka-Inspired Halloween Treats
Candy Co. in Bushwick starts whirring in the ... Eugene's fans is his selection of F.G. Freaks, his take on Willy Wonka's Nerds. The name was inspired by one of Wonka's rivals from the book ...
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Inside the Colorful and Cultish World of Nerds Gummy Clusters
Image A machine mixes all the Nerd colors together and filters them to maintain consistency in size. In 1983, the Willy Wonka Candy Company invented Nerds, the small, tart, crunchy candies that ...
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How Daring to Be Different Made Nerds Gummy Clusters a Top-Selling Candy
Nerds Gummy Clusters received an unexpected ... a marketing executive for Willy Wonka Candy—a unit of the defunct St. Louis confectionary business, Sunmark. The product was extensively tested ...