Oh hey it's that guy that you work with who somehow has like eight pairs of cool glasses.

How does he do that?

Alleyward.

Here we are Spuketober.

Spuketober is always full of like scary creepy things and now this one is terrifying for your teeth and your

pancreas but not your tongues or your hearts so let's get into it this is just

purefond candy so there are very few candy researchers and historians in the world

and we hunted down the best one

and had one of my favorite conversations

in the history of this podcast.

What a treat, and it was only tricky to make because there's so much information that I could not keep to myself.

So this is pretty comprehensive but it's also not comprehensive because candy is a huge world.

So we're going to get into it in a sec, but first thank you to all the patrons at patreon.com

for supporting the show for as little as a dollar a month

and you get to submit your questions if you're a patron.

Thank you to everyone skulking around and all. and you get to submit your questions if you're a patron.

Thank you to everyone skulking around in ologies merch from ologies merch.com.

Thank you as always to people who leave reviews for us which help the show so much.

And since I read each one, thank you this week to melon farmer and

gym who wrote keep up the great work don't change a thing don't let the pew

dwellers tell you not to swear potty language is a spice of life as long as you wash your hands

before afternoon tea. Thank you, Jim, the melon farmer, and everyone who is looking for

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