Janet Wilder wrote:
> George Shirley wrote:
>> Janet Wilder wrote:
>>> George Shirley wrote:
>>>> Andy wrote:
>>>>> Becca said...
>>>>>
>>>>>> When I was a child, my favorites were Banana Splits, Mary Janes,
>>>>>> Chic-O-Sticks, butterscotch, root beer barrels.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.bulkcandystore.com/store/...Candy-C14.aspx
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yours?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Becca
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Candy buttons?
>>>>>
>>>>> Andy
>>>>
>>>> Anyone old enough to remember wax babies, little hollow wax babies
>>>> with a sweet syrup inside and then you could chew the wax. Common
>>>> misconception was that you always tried to pick out the boy wax
>>>> babies, they were supposed to have more wax on them. <G>
>>>
>>> I remember then and the red, wax lips and the wax bottles that looked
>>> like little Coke bottles.
>>>
>>
>>
>> My kids loved those red wax lips and the wax bottles. Wore the lips
>> until they got really dirty looking and then chewed them. Yum! The wax
>> bottles went immediately. They're in their mid-forties now and they
>> talk about their favorite candies frequently.
>
> George,
>
> I was in HEB today and they had their own brand of wax bottles in small
> packages. Do y'all want a few packages?
>

No thank you, tried to discourage them when they were young, not going
to enable them no. Besides, they live in Houston and shop at an HEB
there, they can buy their own now. <VBG>