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Episode 59: The True Story of Candy Canes and How They Became a Christmas Tradition

Episode 59: The True Story of Candy Canes and How They Became a Christmas Tradition

Update: 2024-11-22
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Did you know that if it weren't for the Mexicans and the Swedes, our Christmas would look substantially different? Yep, today we trace the world of Peppermint back to Santa Anna, Bob, Amalia Erickson, William Wrigley, the American Chicle Company, the Erie Canal, some French cellophane and maybe even Elvis

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Episode 59: The True Story of Candy Canes and How They Became a Christmas Tradition

Episode 59: The True Story of Candy Canes and How They Became a Christmas Tradition

Dan R. Morris - 20th Century Historian