Eating Styles: Valentine’s Day Leftovers Edition! Sam February 16, 2012 Candy, Eating Styles, Holiday 10 Comments Valentine’s Day may be over, but chances are you’ll be wading through a leftover pile of white, pink and red offal for the next month or so. Cheesy cards, mounds of designer chocolates, heart-shaped pizzas and garish pink teddy bears are just part of the mound of refuse retail stores pump out every year, essentially turning the institution of love into a profit-driven, corporate machine. You might feel the same way, but if you can push your discontent aside for a while, we’d like to ask you one honest question. Do you like these? Some people find Sweethearts addicting, while some people can’t stand them. Some enjoy them more for the phrases than for the taste. Do you like these treats, which Jim Gaffigan has deemed “tiny chalk heart-shaped antacids”? Vote below, and explain your answer in the comments. [poll id=”287″] The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Sam My name is Sam and all I care about is food. Latest posts by Sam (see all) Quick Bite: French Toast Crunch - March 8, 2014 Eating Styles: Would You Eat Horse Meat? - November 18, 2013 Deep Fried Everything Ep 153 - November 14, 2013 10 Responses Smile February 16th, 2012 The question should be changed to, “Do you like eating chalk?” Reply Cynthia February 16th, 2012 I do like these, but I almost think it’s more of a “nostalgia” kind of liking… Reply Sam February 16th, 2012 Same here, and I think I like reading them more than I like eating them. Reply Smokin' February 16th, 2012 I love the happy sayings – they are so cheesy and retro. Dropped a white one in my cup of coffee this morning and it added a hint of mint at the end. Reply Meredith February 16th, 2012 I used to love these – then Necco changed the flavors! They were trying to be more “natural” and use less artificial flavoring. There was a big hubbub among us conversation hearts lovers but it was too late. So now I don’t eat them anymore. Sad. Reply Kathie February 16th, 2012 Conversation hearts are like fortune cookies. I like them more for than words than the food themselves. Reply Kathie February 16th, 2012 *the Reply Pam February 17th, 2012 Since Necco changed the flavors, I don’t like them now – however the Brach’s brand is still okay. Reply Eilish February 17th, 2012 Too chalky for me. Reply Sawa February 2nd, 2013 Awwwwww..too bad I can’t dig my hand in the picture to eat them.. T.T*They are my only weakness* Reply Leave a ReplyYour email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Current ye@r * Leave this field empty
Cynthia February 16th, 2012 I do like these, but I almost think it’s more of a “nostalgia” kind of liking… Reply
Sam February 16th, 2012 Same here, and I think I like reading them more than I like eating them. Reply
Smokin' February 16th, 2012 I love the happy sayings – they are so cheesy and retro. Dropped a white one in my cup of coffee this morning and it added a hint of mint at the end. Reply
Meredith February 16th, 2012 I used to love these – then Necco changed the flavors! They were trying to be more “natural” and use less artificial flavoring. There was a big hubbub among us conversation hearts lovers but it was too late. So now I don’t eat them anymore. Sad. Reply
Kathie February 16th, 2012 Conversation hearts are like fortune cookies. I like them more for than words than the food themselves. Reply
Pam February 17th, 2012 Since Necco changed the flavors, I don’t like them now – however the Brach’s brand is still okay. Reply
Sawa February 2nd, 2013 Awwwwww..too bad I can’t dig my hand in the picture to eat them.. T.T*They are my only weakness* Reply
