1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:04,360 Speaker 1: Did you see that Hershey is saying that the Halloween 2 00:00:04,400 --> 00:00:07,400 Speaker 1: chocolate sales have not been so sweet. Oh, and that's 3 00:00:07,480 --> 00:00:10,800 Speaker 1: largely because of the price of chocolate. Oh, it's ridiculous. 4 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:13,920 Speaker 1: Has surged thirty percent since last year's Halloween. 5 00:00:14,120 --> 00:00:16,320 Speaker 2: Well, and it's this is every year, right, every year 6 00:00:16,360 --> 00:00:19,599 Speaker 2: we've seen this post COVID where the Halloween candy has 7 00:00:19,680 --> 00:00:23,439 Speaker 2: just reached a point of it's why when those kids 8 00:00:23,480 --> 00:00:26,400 Speaker 2: stole that candy out of that bin that I put 9 00:00:26,400 --> 00:00:28,960 Speaker 2: out that year, I was going to chase them down 10 00:00:28,960 --> 00:00:31,440 Speaker 2: the street and my now wife girlfriend at the time 11 00:00:31,480 --> 00:00:33,280 Speaker 2: thankfully stopped me and was like, you're gonna end up 12 00:00:33,320 --> 00:00:34,640 Speaker 2: on the news if you do that. I said, they 13 00:00:34,680 --> 00:00:35,919 Speaker 2: stole their kids candy. 14 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:38,400 Speaker 1: So now hard candy and the mixed bags, they're now 15 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:39,959 Speaker 1: out selling chocolate. 16 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:42,160 Speaker 2: That sounds dangerous for a small child to have hard candy. 17 00:00:42,200 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 1: Hard candy, wasn't it. It's the second biggest money money maker. 18 00:00:45,680 --> 00:00:47,240 Speaker 1: Well yeah, I mean I think you're going to have 19 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:48,839 Speaker 1: to monitor all the candy. 20 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:51,960 Speaker 2: Yeah, that sounds like a lot of work. I'll just 21 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:53,800 Speaker 2: give my kid candy, okay, trick or treat. 22 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:57,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, it's Kendaly Casey on ninety three WYBC