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14 Surprising Things You Never Knew About Jell-O

11.

Jell-O has often been associated with Mormon culture. Kraft’s sales figures from 1997 show that Salt Lake City residents consume more Jell-O than anywhere else in the U.S.

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12.

Scandal! When Elizabeth McNabb found out she was adopted and decided to search for her birth mother, she came up with Barbara Woodward (direct heir to the Jell-O fortune). Woodward had become pregnant with a married man and subsequently gave up the child for adoption. After Woodward’s death in 2003, McNabb sued for a piece of the inheritance, which she finally got — $3.5 million — in 2007.

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13.

Some notable discontinued of both Jell-O classic and Jell-O puddings include:

  • Bubble gum
  • Cotton candy
  • Coffee
  • Cola
  • Green apple
  • Passion fruit
  • Maple syrup
  • Triple chocolate
  • Plain (huh?)
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Candy cane, however, is a flavor still in circulation. As are: margarita, butterscotch, pumpkin spice, pina colada, and orange ice cream.

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