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The Surprising Story Behind Pez Dispensers. You Thought You Knew It All!

There was even a time in which you could purchase a Pez candy dispensing gun that would literally shoot out the pieces of candy like bullets! Obviously, this must have been dangerous, so you could imagine why it was discontinued.

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Even though Pez has such a strange history as a company, none of that has to mean that we can’t still enjoy the candy and dispensers as the cool, collectible products that they are. In some ways, it might actually make them more charming!

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Were you surprised by the history of this iconic candy?

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