Thousands of orders were tallied up to see whether people were sweet, naughty or mean this Valentine’s Day. While some Valentine’s lovers chose classic phrases like “love you forever” others cussed out exes with phrased like “never again” and “i hate you.” The sayings varied from sweet and tender to naughty and just plain mean. With Americans panicking that candy hearts weren’t available this year, and the ones that were available were blank and illegible, they flocked to M圜 to get their candy hearts fix and design their own hearts with custom sayings. From mid February to January the company produces about 100,000 pounds of.

Necco makes 5-7 tons of these little guys each year. The candy gained popularity with the name Sweethearts and over time, the candy sayings have changed based on pop culture. The new candy hearts had the same shape and size of the classic Necco hearts, but had improved flavors and a more printable texture. Valentine's Candy Crush: Ranking the 14 Best Conversation Hearts of 2014. M圜ustomCandy, who custom prints on conversation heart candies for their clients, formulated and shaped their own candy conversation hearts in late 2018 after news of Necco shutting down was broadcasted. After the Sweethearts brand was bought out by Spangler Candy Company, consumers waited patiently for candy hearts, only to be disappointed by blank and mis-printed candy in 2020. Necco produced over 8 billion candy hearts each year, until their sudden bankruptcy mid 2018, leaving Americans worried that there would be no candy hearts available for Valentine’s of 2019. We’ve all known and loved those classic chalky candy hearts for Valentine’s – in fact they have been around since 1901, invented by the Chase brothers, founders of the candy company, Necco. “Yes, it’s always a little bit surprising that people go that far out of their way to send a solid middle finger to a tainted ex-lover” owner Sarah Hannington said.Īnd the results by individual state were just as surprising…Arizona, California and Florida all coming in on the naughty list. On this page youll find 237 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sweet, such as: delicious, luscious, sweetened, syrupy, candied, and candy-coated. These are the short, sweet and simple words of love that come on the candy with a message those pastel lozenges in. By Nancy Adams (Chicago Tribune, 1975) Valentine’s Day has its own kind of graffiti. The overall tally came in with the majority being sweet (62%) but following in second, 27% were naughty and 11% were just outright mean. Sweet candy heart sayings like ‘Sugar’, ‘Gosh’, ‘Lovelorn’ were popular in 1975. M圜, a candy company offering custom printed conversation hearts tallied the designs of their clients and released results on the overall US Valentine’s sentiment this year.

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