Woman Finds Old Candy Canes in Garage—No One Prepared for What's Happened
Summary
A woman found some old candy canes in her garage that appeared to have disappeared from their wrappers, leaving only one still intact. A food science expert explained that the candy canes didn't evaporate but instead turned into syrup due to moisture and temperature changes. The syrup then moved out of the wrappers through tiny holes, possibly becoming food for ants.Key Facts
- A woman found old candy canes in her garage with most wrappers empty.
- An expert explained the candy canes didn't evaporate but became syrup.
- Moisture and temperature changes caused the candy to dissolve.
- The syrup can seep through small holes in the wrappers.
- The sticky substance may be eaten by ants, leaving little evidence.
- Old candy stored in poor conditions is unsafe to eat.
- The story went viral on Reddit with over 27,000 upvotes.
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