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Guinness World Records: Longest tongue (male)

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Guinness World Records: Largest cookery lesson

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Guinness World Records: Largest ice cream cake

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Guinness World Records: Longest candy-floss (cotton candy)

By Shyleen Choruma18-01-2023 07:30

The longest candyfloss measures 1,400 m and was achieved by Kocaeli Fuar Müdürlügü in Izmit, Kocaeli, Turkey, on 10 July 2009.

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Days of the year: On 7 December we celebrate cotton candy

By Michelle Swart07-12-2022 07:30

Did you know that the cotton candy machine was invented by a dentist? Here is how you can make this sugary cloud of yum without a machine

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‘Unsafe’ additive in Skittles turns into lawsuit – but it’s still allowed in SA

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty27-07-2022 16:10

Titanium dioxide has become the talk of the town following a lawsuit involving Skittles candy, but what is it and how is it harmful?

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Two rescued from chocolate tank at candy factory

By Agence France-Presse11-06-2022 10:53

Two people who were unable to get out of the chocolate tank reportedly stood waist-deep at Mars Wrigley candy factory until they were rescued

M&M's show off their new look
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‘Who cares!’: Tweeps react to ‘woke’ M&M’s makeover [photos]

By Megan van den Heever21-01-2022 13:33

Spot the difference: Mars group have redesigned the looks of the colourful candy-coated M&M’s characters in the name of ‘inclusivity’

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