Why would a Three Musketeers candy bar be named for a 19th-century adventure novel? This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Three Musketeers Candy Bar Name” You know, if you’re standing in the checkout line and looking at all the candy...
The name M&M’s comes from the initials of Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie, the Hershey heir who went into business with him. Mars had brought back the rights to the British candy Smarties, little rounds of chocolate in a hard candy shell, but because...