Fun Sweet Facts♦A traditional Pontefract liquorice cake was once worth more than its weight in silver♦Sherbet originally came from the Arabic word "sharab", meaning a chilled drink♦Fudge was reputedly first made by accident in Baltimore in 1886♦Hard-boiled sweets are 80% sugar, 19% glucose syrup, and 1% magic♦Most sweet labels you see are mass-printed; ours are printed the morning your order ships♦The world record for the most sweets eaten in one minute is 88♦The word "sweet" came from the Old English "swete", meaning pleasant to taste♦In Victorian England, a pennyworth of sweets bought you a small jar full♦A traditional Pontefract liquorice cake was once worth more than its weight in silver♦Sherbet originally came from the Arabic word "sharab", meaning a chilled drink♦Fudge was reputedly first made by accident in Baltimore in 1886♦Hard-boiled sweets are 80% sugar, 19% glucose syrup, and 1% magic♦Most sweet labels you see are mass-printed; ours are printed the morning your order ships♦The world record for the most sweets eaten in one minute is 88♦The word "sweet" came from the Old English "swete", meaning pleasant to taste♦In Victorian England, a pennyworth of sweets bought you a small jar full