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* 1941 "M&M's" Plain Chocolate Candies are introduced in response to depressed chocolate sales in summer. Fifty-nine years later, M&M Mars shortened the name to M&M's. * 1942-1945 Working hard to maintain high wartime morale, female employees at Whitman's Candy Company secretly slipped notes to soldiers in boxes of Whitman's Chocolate Samplers destined for military shipment. The notes resulted in several long-term friendships and even a few marriages. * 1945 M&M Mars decides to change the formula in the 3 Musketeers Bar to All Chocolate * 1949 Junior Mints were introduced. * 1949Smarties candy roll wafers are introduced. They are often referred to as "candy pills". * 1949 El Bubble Bubble Gum Cigars are the first five-cent bubble gum. -http://www.candyfavorites.com/shop/history-american-candy.php

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