What Exactly Is Candy Corn, and How Is It Made?

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What's Candy Corn, and How Is It Made? Once upon a time, this tricolored confection was only available from August to November because it was so hard to make. So how does candy corn get its trademark three colors? Been Told You're Too Sensitive? You Might Be an Empath If you've ever been told that you need to grow a thicker skin, get ready to puff up your chest in defiance. Lots of people out there are like you. They're called empaths, and there's nothing wrong with any of you. What Does Browsing in Incognito Mode Really Do? Sometimes it seems like your web browser knows more about you than your friends. Is it time to use the incognito or private feature on your browser? The Electronic Frontier Foundation weighs in. Why Is Pancreatic Cancer So Deadly? How does cancer of such a small organ cause so much trouble? And why is the survival rate so low? How Jim Crow Shaped America He may not have been a real-life person, but 'Jim Crow' and his laws have majorly affected the U.S. since the 1860s. How Rolex Came to Rule the Wrist They may not keep time the best, but Rolex watches hold their value for decades. Just ask Paul Newman, whose Daytona model went for $17.8 million. Copyright © 2019 HowStuffWorks, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website howstuffworks.com Our mailing address is: HowStuffWorks 675 Ponce de Leon Drive NE Suite 8500 Atlanta, GA 30308 Want to change how you receive these promotional emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list