How to Find and Get Rare Candy
Candy cigarettes and Circus Peanuts aren't the only retro candies out there. Find all of your old-fashioned favorites and satisfy that sweet tooth.
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You Will Need
- List of candies
- Internet access
- Telephone
Steps
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Step 1
Write a list
Write a list of the candies you are looking for so you don't forget one of your childhood favorites.
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Step 2
Search the internet
Search the internet for sites that specialize in retro and rare candy. There are several companies that specialize in finding old-time favorites.
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Step 3
Visit a candy shop
Visit retro-themed candy shops. You can find information about shops in your area on the internet or through friends.
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Call before going if you don't want to browse the shop's selection to find what you want.
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Step 4
Research the manufacturer
Find out the name of the company that manufacturers the candy you're looking for and get their contact information.
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Step 5
Call the manufacturer
Call the manufacturer directly. They may be able to supply you with a list of retailers that carry what you want, or you may be able to order directly from them.
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Step 6
Make an order
Order your sugary treats and get ready to chow down on the snacks that bring back so many happy feelings from your childhood.
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