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More than 3 billion PEZ candies are eaten every year Where does the word PEZ come from?
PEZ was first marketed as a compressed peppermint candy over 83 years ago in Vienna, Austria. The name PEZ was derived from the German word for peppermint... PfeffErminZ. Today, over 3 billion PEZ Candies are consumed annually in the U.S.A. alone.
What was the first pez flavor ever invented?
Peppermint. Indeed, the name PEZ itself is derived from the word Pfefferminz, German for that flavor.
What is the German word for peppermint?
Das pepermintenichte
Is PEZ made a candy or a mint I know the name is derived from a German word meaning mint but the wrappers say PEZ candy?
PEZ is a candy and the brand name of an Austrian candy manufacturer. PEZ was invented in Vienna in 1927 by Ernst Haas III. The original flavour was mint and the candy took its name from the first, middle and last letters of the German word Pfefferminz(peppermint).Pez has had great success in America, where it was introduced in 1952.The current flavours include:Regular flavoursChocolateColaGrapeLemonOrangePeppermintRaspberryStrawberrySour FlavoursSour WatermelonSour Green AppleSour Blue RaspberrySour PineappleSugarfree FlavoursSugarfree OrangeSugarfree LemonSugarfree StrawberryDiscontinued FlavoursAppleCherryChlorophyllCoffeeFlowerLimeMenthol/EucalyptusYogurt
How do you say candy floss in German?
The German word for candy floss is Zuckerwatte
What is pez?
a candy people ate in the 50's and 60's In 1927, in Vienna, Austria, a candy maker by the name of Eduard Haus, III, developed a candy to conceal adult smokers' bad breath.The original flavor for the candy, which is still available today, was Peppermint. When marketers extracted the first, middle, and the last letters of the German word for Peppermint, Pfefferminz, they were left with PEZ. Convenient, headless PEZ dispensers surfaced in the late 1940, and allowed the smoker to pop a PEZ to freshen his/her breath. In 1952, the PEZ revolution spread to the US. Ceasing the opportunity markets came out with fruit-flavoredto attract children andchanged the PEZ dispenser with character headsas a gimmick to attract the children.
Does the name pez mean something or stand for something if so what?
please eat zerbesB:If you mean the candy, the word comes from a German word for peppermint, pfefferminz. They took the 1st, the middle and the last letter. The company that started producing the pez candy, produced them for smokers so their breath wouldn't smell.
Where did the name candy come from?
The word "candy" comes from the Arabic qandi, derived from the Persian word qand, meaning "sugar."
From which language the word hand derived?
German
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Logistik (German)
The word mishmash was derived from what word?
A theory: Mishmash might be derived from the German word "Mischmasch". That one is derived from the verb "mischen" which means "to mix".
What does Caesar mean in German?
Ceasar in German is Cäsar. The German word Kaiser(emperor) is derived from it.
