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They are red and white because the man that first made them wanted to remind people of the true meaning of Christmas. The white represents the virgin birth of Jesus, the red stripes the blood Jesus shed on the cross, and it is shaped like a "J" to represent the name of Jesus.
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What do the red and white candy-canes represent?
Christmas
What is sweet and red and white in Christmas?
Candy canes.
What color and shape were the candy canes?
The first candy canes were in the shape of a staff or hook like the canes of today and were red and white striped peppermint.
Why do some people eat red and white candy on Christmas day?
candy canes
What color and shape were the first color candy canes?
The first candy canes were in the shape of a staff or hook like the canes of today and were red and white striped peppermint.
Did the red and white stripes on candy canes represent a shepherd's crook?
Yes, it does!
Did the The red and white striped candy canes represent a shepherd's crook?
Yes, it does!
What is the property of candy canes?
red and white stripes and shaped like a walking stick
What flavor is the green red yellow blue and white candy canes?
Cherry flavored
What is the red and white treat at christmases?
it's crackers but sometimes it's also candy canes ;]
What do red and white striped candy canes mean to Christmas?
The Red And White For The BODY And BLOOD O Christ And The Cane Shape To Be a J
What to the stripes on candy canes stand for?
In the process of making the candy canes, they put red dye in the mixture, and while they are pully the canes, it forms into lines.
