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Welcome to a special edition of Small Doses. What makes this special? Well, we haven't

done a solo episode in quite some time. It's really been dope getting to just kind of open

up the podcast, talking to other folks. Also, it's special because we're going to talk

about something that is very, maybe not, you know, it's not important, but it's so joyful.

And I think that we deserve some joy. And so today's episode is all about candy.

Now I know some of you are like, what the fuck she's going to talk about candy for an hour,

45 minutes? What is she going to talk about? Let me tell you, I have a candy kind of

sore, okay? And I believe that candy is also keeping me young. And it's not to say that

it has to be like this crazy sugar candy. No, like even if you are eating them like three

calorie candies, then three grams of fat candies or sugarless candies. Candy brings joy.

A by no. That it creates a fun circus in your mouth of flavor, of saliva. It's a burst

of nostalgia. It can keep you grounded in your youth. You know, it's a treat. It's a

treat. And I think it's also something rather American, right? Because I feel like the

French are like, I'm going to have a croissant. And we're like, I'm going to have a payday.

And let me tell you throughout this episode, I'll be referencing my favorite candies. And

I hope that if you haven't tried them and you're able to that you do. And if you are not

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