Raisins.
It was the first thing I thought of when my editor broached the idea of a “worst Halloween candy” story.
I always want to say “raisins,” when people ask me that, but the truth is I like raisins. I liked them when I was a kid, too. But they’re not candy. And so, I always felt a little cheated when people gave them out at Halloween.
I haven’t seen raisins in the pumpkin pails for eons, though. In all likelihood because GenX is now the primary candy-supplying demographic.
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