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This Canadian Candy Store Sells Super Rare Items & Here Are 11 Of The Weirdest You Can Buy

The World's Largest Gummy Bear?

​Freak Lunchbox candy store. Right: Candy from Freak Lunchbox.

Freak Lunchbox candy store. Right: Candy from Freak Lunchbox.

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Got a sweet tooth? If you're in the mood for unique and strange candies from all around the world, this Canadian candy store has got you covered.

Freak Lunchbox, an online candy shop with locations in Atlantic Canada, sells some of the "world's most exclusive and exceptional" candy and snacks, and they have tons of unique items that you've probably never heard of.

Freak Lunchbox has retail locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland but you can also ship their candy right to your door if you're in Canada or the U.S.

From candy inspired by an important daily meal to a gummy bear that could feed a whole classroom, here are 11 of the most unique and rare snacks and treats you can buy.

Haribo Sour S'ghetti

\u200bHaribo Sour S'ghetti.

Haribo Sour S'ghetti.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $3.99

Details: Sour spaghetti — because, why not? If you're a fan of gummy candy, you can take it up a notch with these long gummy strands that come in strawberry, blueberry and green apple. Just hold the tomato sauce, though.

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Mentos Choco Mint

Price: $2.99

Details: This unique treat from Brazil is actually chewy caramel with a soft, mint dark chocolate centre, a twist on Mentos' typical fruit-flavoured or plain mints.

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Astronaut Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich

\u200bAstronaut Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich.

Astronaut Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $7.99

Details: If you think you have what it takes to make it as an astronaut, you can test yourself (or your palette, at least) with this freeze-dried ice cream sandwich.

The treat features vanilla ice cream sandwiched between two chocolate wafer cookies and has a crunchy texture that melts in your mouth.

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Giant Gummy Breakfast

\u200bGiant Gummy Breakfast.

Giant Gummy Breakfast.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $19.99

Details: Why eat regular breakfast when you can have it in gummy form?

This 12-ounce candy set features two strips of gummy bacon (in bacon flavour, to boot) a gummy waffle flavoured with maple and a berry-blast-flavoured gummy egg served sunny side up.

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Twizzlers Orange Cream Pop

\u200bTwizzlers Orange Cream Pop.

Twizzlers Orange Cream Pop.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $4.49 each

Details: In what might be the most random flavour ever, it turns out that you can get Twizzlers in an orange cream popsicle flavour.

The candy is orange-cream flavoured twists with a sweet filling in the centre. It also happens to be low fat!

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Skittles Singles To Go Original Punch

\u200bSkittles Singles To Go Original Punch.

Skittles Singles To Go Original Punch.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $4.49

Details: This drink mix allows you to take the taste of Skittles on the go (in a bottle, that is).

Just pour one pre-packaged stick into a bottle of water, and shake until the powder dissolves to get "that 'handful of Skittles' flavour" in drink form.

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World's Largest Gummy Bear

\u200bWorld's Largest Gummy Bear.

World's Largest Gummy Bear.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $45

Details: This massive 5-pound gummy bear is probably much more than enough candy for one person to consume, so maybe give yourself some time to eat this.

The 9.5-inch lime-flavoured gummy bear is said to be the equivalent of 51 servings, so either enjoy it yourself or gather 50 of your friends for a snack.

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Hammond's Chicken and Waffles

Hammond's Chicken and Waffles.

Hammond's Chicken and Waffles.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $5.99

Details: Chicken and waffles together isn't a wild idea, but chicken and waffles and milk chocolate? That's new.

Hammond's Chicken and Waffles is like breakfast served in chocolate bar form, complete with maple syrup.

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Bob Ross Flavor Palette Dipping Candy

\u200bBob Ross Flavor Palette Dipping Candy.

Bob Ross Flavor Palette Dipping Candy.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $5.99

Details: This candy comes with a "paintbrush" and "paint" (aka dipping candy) in strawberry, blue raspberry and green apple, so you can paint a happy little treat right onto your tongue.

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PickleBack mixer

\u200bPickleBack Mixer.

PickleBack Mixer.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $13.99

Details: Pickle lovers, you can now drink your favourite snack.

This is a one-litre bottle of pickle brine that you can use to spice up drinks (suggested uses include adding it to a Bloody Mary or pouring a splash in your beer) or use as a shot chaser if you're really hard core.

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Sour Flush

\u200bSour Flush in blue raspberry.

Sour Flush in blue raspberry.

Freak Lunchbox

Price: $2.59

Details: This charming candy comes in a plastic toilet and features lollipop plungers with sour dip.

The toilets come in strawberry and blue raspberry flavours for an odd but delicious treat.

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So, which would you try?

  • Contributing Writer

    Katherine Caspersz (she/her) is a contributing writer for Narcity Media, covering travel, things to do and more. She has written for various news sites and magazines, including Yahoo Canada and The National Post, and worked as an editor for the Toronto Star and The Globe and Mail. She loves shopping, travel and all things spooky.

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