{"id":46177,"date":"2014-10-31T08:16:58","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T14:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/31\/the-candy-hierarchy.html"},"modified":"2014-11-05T09:02:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:02:00","slug":"the-candy-hierarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/31\/the-candy-hierarchy.html","title":{"rendered":"The Candy Hierarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now with Science! Ish!<\/p>\n<p>Which candy is best to receive on Halloween?  Here&#39;s what a truly scientific sample (i.e., a sample that is scientifically proven to truly exist) says. Your Mileage May Vary (mine certainly does).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Boing Boing<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Candy Hierarchy 2014: A true empirical understanding of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23Halloween\">#Halloween<\/a> candies we love and hate<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2014\/10\/31\/the-candy-hierarchy-2014.html?utm_content=buffer1d012&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=plus.google.com&#038;utm_campaign=buffer'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/OPd630AHzNVcbgKauTcmvPgd6Es8r55tnV06WYVHADmCDl-1jC_UeEw0Yf6y2KK6BKeab7B2iLHvvhD5Rye8entooqf0m-pkR4ehnGnffCS7OHlsfw=w506-h303' border='0' \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2014\/10\/31\/the-candy-hierarchy-2014.html?utm_content=buffer1d012&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=plus.google.com&#038;utm_campaign=buffer'>The Candy Hierarchy, 2014<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nDavid Ng and Ben Cohen performed acts of science (realistic ones) in order to determine, once and for all, a true and empirical understanding of which Halloween candies induce the most joy and despair. With more than 40,000 of your votes duly recorded, the results below are indisputably unassailable.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/Rq8AbXx5pfp'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now with Science! Ish! Which candy is best to receive on Halloween? Here&#39;s what a truly scientific sample (i.e., a sample that is scientifically proven to truly exist) says. Your Mileage May Vary (mine certainly does). Originally shared by +Boing Boing: Candy Hierarchy 2014: A true empirical understanding of the #Halloween candies we love and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/31\/the-candy-hierarchy.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Candy Hierarchy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,38,68],"tags":[737],"class_list":["post-46177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-food-drink","category-holidays","tag-halloween"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23281,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/31\/unblogged-bits-mon-31-oct-11-1130.html","url_meta":{"origin":46177,"position":0},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 31-Oct-11 1130)","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 31-Oct-11 11:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 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