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Candy corn eaters ranked by the way they start
The National Confectioners Association's latest survey found 57.58 percent of people eat the whole piece at once; the association still says there's no wrong way.
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance on BBN After HoursPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Sporked: “We Eat Candy Corn In A Weird Way & We’ve Got To Talk About It”, with reporting from Food Network.
- Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 4:48 AM ET on BBN After Hours, by Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance.
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- SporkedWe Eat Candy Corn In A Weird Way & We’ve Got To Talk About It
- Food NetworkWhat’s the Right Way to Eat Candy Corn? October 27, 2021 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe National Confectioners Association says there is no wrong way to enjoy candy corn, and then it surveyed how people eat it.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFifty-seven point five eight percent eat the whole piece at once, twenty-seven point eight five start at the white tip, and fourteen point five eight start at the yellow end.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorKenji, that's not a free-for-all, that's a podium, and the yellow end is standing at the bottom of it.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentLast place and no wrong way. That's a leaderboard with a disclaimer.
From the archive: everything BBN aired on Sunday, October 25, 2026 · the Weird News archive · all months
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