Wax candy is exactly that — wax — and we'll get into the details in a minute. We do want to say that if you've ever wondered just what you're supposed to do with these things, you're not alone.

From candy corn to wax fangs: A look at the history of popular Halloween candies. Journal staff Oct 22, 2014 Oct 22, 2014 Updated Oct 23, 2014; 0; 1 of 6 ...

After all, eating wax isn't typically what people do, yet wax candy was, and remains, quite popular. Perhaps you recall those tiny wax bottles, officially called "Nik-L-Nip," filled with sticky ...