Meghan Cox Gurdon: Candy cigarettes provide a glamorous lure to the real thing

Published



What do you get when you combine sugar, corn starch, corn syrup, tapioca, beef gelatin and “artificial flavors,” and form the paste into thin cylinders?

The answer is a product that has been outlawed (according to Wikipedia) in Finland, Norway, Ireland, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.