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Started in 1924, Dum Dums lollipops was acquired from Akron Candy Co. by Spangler Candy Co. in 1953. As a way to promote the lollipops, Spangler Candy Co. started a mail-in program to sell toys ...
I have a confession to make. From late 2021 through the spring of 2023 (and including a brief stint in the spring of 2024), I consumed hundreds of Dum-Dums™ lollipops from The Daily’s newsroom ...
Kentucky boy orders 70,000 Dum-Dums on mom’s phone, costing her $4,200 This image provided by Holly LaFavers shows boxes of Dum-Dum lollipops outside of Holly LaFavers's home Monday, May 5, 2025 ...
An 8-year-old boy’s heart was in the right place when he ordered some candy for his friends. The problem was it wasn’t a bag or two and he didn’t use his own account or money to place the order.
8-Year-Old Boy Orders 70,000 Dum Dums Lollipops on His Mom's Phone, Costing Her $4,200 in the Process Holly LaFavers made the shocking discovery on Sunday, May 4 By Gabrielle Rockson ...
Holly LaFavers posted a picture of 30 cases of Dum-Dums on her front porch — each box containing about 2,300 lollipops — after her attempt to stop the delivery was unsuccessful. A Kentucky mom ...
Holly LaFavers posted a picture on social media of 30 cases of Dum-Dums on her front porch — each box containing about 2,300 lollipops — after her attempt to stop the delivery was unsuccessful.