In a nostalgic journey through history, the content delves into the transformation of Halloween from a mischievous night devoid of candy to its current association with sugary treats. Initially, trick-or-treating did not revolve around candies but included various tributes like coins, nuts, and fruits. The narrative progresses to explain how candy gradually replaced other treats due to convenience and safety concerns. The article also touches on the commercialization of Halloween by the candy industry and the introduction of Candy Day as an American innovation.
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by Samira Kawas... at www.theatlantic.com 10-21-2010
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