Kids In Canada Went On Strike Over The Price Of Candy Bars

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

Today in 1947, the start of a big moment in the history of sweets: kids in Canada protested a hike in chocolate bar prices with what would eventually become known as the Candy Strike. Plus: for National Poetry Month, a look at the math-based form known as Fibonacci Poetry. Historicist: The Candy Bar Strike (Torontoist) Fibonacci Poetry (or The Fib): Poetic Forms (Writers Digest) Our Patreon backers are the sweetest

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