“Sugar cookies are the candy corn of Christmas”

Various foods have been called “the candy corn of Christmas.” That is to say, like candy corn, it’s a food mainly eaten on the holiday (as with candy corn and Halloween) and at no other time, and that many people do not like.
 
“If I’m gonna sit around eating sugar, I’m not gonna waste calories on candy canes—the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by 🎥 Kathy 📼 Fennessy on December 8, 2010. “Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on Facebook by Craig Pennington on December 15, 2010. “Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas. LOL” was posted on Facebook by Sara Bobuk on December 25, 2010. “Candy canes are the candy corn of xmas - hardly anyone eats them and you have no idea how old they really are” was posted on X/Twitter by Todd Johnson on February 9, 2011.
 
“Gingerbread is the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Jon Campbell on November 15, 2011. “Gingerbread is like the candy corn of Christmas 😷” was posted on X/Twitter by Shyanne on December 20, 2015. “Gingerbread cookies are the candy corn of Christmas right?” was posted on X/Twitter by Khitam on Decembe 21, 2016. “Gingerbread men are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Gabby Dellinger on November 10, 2018. “Gingerbread is the Candy Corn of Christmas…” was posted on X/Twitter by DOGMA on December 14, 2018.
 
“to me it’s the candy corn of Christmas.  Every year I taste it and go, ’ yep, that’s eggnog’ and am pretty satisfied with that” was posted on X/Twitter by Katherine Valenti on December 6, 2011. ” Eggnog is the candy corn of Xmas. Only one taste to remind you that you won’t miss it when you don’t drink it for a year” was posted on X/Twitter by JM on December 8, 2011. “Eggnog is like the candy corn of christmas no one likes that shit” was posted on Facebook by Zach Millerschoen on December 25, 2011. “Egg nog is the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Emily ™ on November 10, 2024.
 
“Fruit cakes are the candy corn of Thanksgiving & Christmas…who seriously eats them?” was posted on X/Twitter by The Goddess Lydia on November 26, 2013. “Fruitcake is the candy-corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by PhotograpHER. on November 26, 2014. “Fruit cake is the ‘candy corn’ of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Rafael Lemus on December 18, 2014. “Fruit Cake is nothing but the Candy Corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Darth Jader on November 11, 2015.
 
“is peppermint bark the candy corn of christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by vicky on November 4, 2014. “Peppermint bark is the candy corn of Christmas. #NotACompliment” was posted on X/Twitter by ryuge on December 9, 2015. “peppermint is the candy corn of christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Mike Brady on November 17, 2018. “peppermint candies are just the candy corn of christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by erika maye on November 26, 2018. “Peppermint patties are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Ben Salaga on December 21, 2018.
 
“Gumdrops are like the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Nancy McNamara on December 5, 2014. “Gumdrops are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Thoughts On Mom on December 17, 2021.
 
“roasted chestnuts are basically the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by not jetry on December 12, 2017. “Roasted chestnuts are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Jeff Burk on December 25, 2018.
 
There is actually candy corn specifically for Christmas, sometimes called “reindeer corn” and sometimes colored white, green and red. “Red white and green candy corn is the candy corn of christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Tyrex on December 18, 2017. “The candy corn of Christmas is Christmas candy corn” (white, green and red candy corn are shown) was posted on X/Twitter by Fisher of Meh 🐟 on November 28, 2018.
 
“Sugar cookies are the candy corn of Christmas don’t interact gross af” was posted on X/Twitter by sylvie on December 12, 2018. “A sugar cookie is the Candy Corn of Christmas ...They aren’t good yet people feel the need to have them around” was posted on X/Twitter by chris on November 5, 2019.
 
“Chocolate covered cherries are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Mary Caliendo 🐀 on December 3, 2019. “Cherry cordials are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Christopher Bataluk on December 12, 2020. “Cordial cherries are the candy corn of Christmas” waas posted on X/Twitter by Billie on December 3, 2021. “Cherry Cordials are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by 🦇⚰️SavageLucy42🦇⚰️ on January 3, 2024.
 
“Queen Anne’s are the candy corn of Christmas” was posted on X/Twitter by Webbs on December 13, 2019. “Queen Anne cherries are the candy corn of Christmas. The hate continues..” was posted on X/Twitter by TheCutPodcast on December 12, 2021. “Queen Anne’s Chocolate Candy. Dad: ‘The Candy Corn of Christmas Candy’” was posted on X/Twitter by Michael on December 25, 2021.
 
“Ribbon candy is the candy corn of Christmas. You’re essentially purchasing holiday decor, not a suitable candy” was posted on X/Twitter by Dustin Crowe on December 15, 2019. “Sir, ribbon candy is the candy corn of Christmas and gingerbread doesn’t deserve this” was posted on X/Twitter by Onepeg on December 8, 2020.
 
“Chex mix is the candy corn of christmas!” was posted on X/Twitter by Joshua Gresham on December 30, 2008. “Rum balls are the candy corn of Xmas. Seasonal, loved by few, spit out by many” was posted on X/Twitter by Joel Spiro on December 11, 2012. “Ginger Snaps are the Candy Corn of Christmas and the Peeps of Easter… ✌🏾” was posted on X/Twitter by ~^-❤️-^~ on December 4, 2019. “Mince pies are basically the candy corn of Christmas to me” was posted on X/Twitter by Brett Leanne on November 26, 2022. “But he also hates candy corn, so figgy pudding might be the candy corn of Christmas?” was posted on X/Twitter by julia on December 1, 2022.
 
“Cranberry sauce is the candy corn of Thanksgiving” is a related saying.
 
     
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Joshua Gresham
@JoshuaGresham
Chex mix is the candy corn of christmas!
5:00 PM · Dec 30, 2008
 
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🎥 Kathy 📼 Fennessy 📽️ @kcfennessy.bsky.social
@kcfennessy
If I’m gonna sit around eating sugar, I’m not gonna waste calories on candy canes—the candy corn of Christmas.
5:50 PM · Dec 8, 2010
     
Facebook
Craig Pennington
December 15, 2010 at 5:21 PM ·
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas.
 
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TK-8028
@tpurvis06
Green candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas…
11:40 AM · Dec 21, 2010
   
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Sara Bobuk
December 25, 2010 at 2:12 PM ·
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas. LOL
 
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Todd Johnson
@TAJ50
Candy canes are the candy corn of xmas - hardly anyone eats them and you have no idea how old they really are
7:41 PM · Feb 9, 2011
     
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Jon Campbell
@JonnyCams
Gingerbread is the candy corn of Christmas.
7:32 PM · Nov 15, 2011
 
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Katherine Valenti
@katiekisses
@jessotron to me it’s the candy corn of Christmas.  Every year I taste it and go, ” yep, that’s eggnog” and am pretty satisfied with that.
2:49 PM · Dec 6, 2011

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JM
@Thellam26
@WillGordonAgain Eggnog is the candy corn of Xmas. Only one taste to remind you that you won’t miss it when you don’t drink it for a year.
4:40 PM · Dec 8, 2011
     
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Chris Williams
@chriswillyams
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas.
3:01 PM · Dec 20, 2011
     
Facebook
Zach Millerschoen
December 25, 2011 at 2:12 PM ·
Eggnog is like the candy corn of christmas no one likes that shit
 
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Jamal
@JamalJimoh
Egg Nog is the Candy Corn of Christmas.
6:56 PM · Nov 9, 2012
 
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Corey James Moran
@TheRealtorCorey
Eggnog is the candy corn of Christmas http://yhoo.it/SLCWB9
9:38 AM · Dec 11, 2012
 
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Joel Spiro
@spirospeaks
Rum balls are the candy corn of Xmas. Seasonal, loved by few, spit out by many.
11:55 AM · Dec 11, 2012
 
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erica
@urgirlerica
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas. #noonelikesthem
1:47 PM · Dec 11, 2012
 
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The Goddess Lydia
@HelloPuppy315
Fruit cakes are the candy corn of Thanksgiving & Christmas…who seriously eats them?
5:40 PM · Nov 26, 2013
     
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vicky
@offwhitegold
is peppermint bark the candy corn of christmas
8:39 PM · Nov 4, 2014
 
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Shaunna Says
@heyitsmeshaunna
eggnog is the candy corn of Christmas
3:54 PM · Nov 9, 2014
 
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PhotograpHER.
@IrepFQP
Fruitcake is the candy-corn of Christmas
5:57 PM · Nov 26, 2014
 
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Nancy McNamara
@pregNANCY_8
“Gumdrops are like the candy corn of Christmas.”
5:43 PM · Dec 5, 2014
 
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Rafael Lemus
@_rafaellemus
Fruit cake is the “candy corn” of Christmas.
6:15 PM · Dec 18, 2014 from Oakhurst, OK
   
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Chris Cut Loose Like A Deuce
@tchris131
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas.
9:56 AM · Dec 21, 2014
   
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Lindsay Mills
@lindsaymills
Eggnog is the candy corn of Christmas.
12:14 AM · Nov 11, 2015
       
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Darth Jader
@Darth_Jader_
Fruit Cake is nothing but the Candy Corn of Christmas.
3:00 PM · Nov 11, 2015
 
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ryuge
@0ryuge
Peppermint bark is the candy corn of Christmas. #NotACompliment
4:56 PM · Dec 9, 2015
 
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Shyanne
@shyannegilcrist
Gingerbread is like the candy corn of Christmas 😷
6:46 PM · Dec 20, 2015
   
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julianne simitz
@DCjulesdoesLA
Candy Canes are the Candy Corn of Christmas 😝
3:03 PM · Dec 21, 2015
   
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Nathan Kabanuck
@NathanKabanuck
Eggnog is the candy corn of Christmas. Every year you see it & get excited, then you try it and remember, “Oh yeah, this is terrible”
8:04 PM · Dec 14, 2016
   
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Khitam
@khitamjabrr
Gingerbread cookies are the candy corn of Christmas right?
6:08 PM · Dec 21, 2016
 
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not jetry
@chiipystarr
roasted chestnuts are basically the candy corn of Christmas
8:09 PM · Dec 12, 2017
 
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Fox Carolina News
December 13, 2017 at 1:37 PM ·
Eggnog: It’s the candy corn of Christmas. How do you feel about it?
 
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Tyrex
@TyrexKyuris
No tyco. Red white and green candy corn is the candy corn of christmas.
1:37 PM · Dec 18, 2017
     
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Gabby Dellinger
@GabbyDellinger
Gingerbread men are the candy corn of Christmas
8:06 PM · Nov 10, 2018
 
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Mike Brady
@mbradycf
peppermint is the candy corn of christmas
4:40 PM · Nov 17, 2018
   
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erika maye
@babylira23
peppermint candies are just the candy corn of christmas
1:54 PM · Nov 26, 2018
 
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Fisher of Meh 🐟
@fisherofmeh
The candy corn of Christmas is Christmas candy corn.
(White, green and red candy corn are shown.—ed.)
12:15 AM · Nov 28, 2018
 
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Emmy Potter
@emmylanepotter
Caramel corn is the Candy Corn of Christmas Popcorn tins. YES, I SAID IT. Give me 2 sections of white cheddar popcorn, 1 of regular “butter” flavor! This is the holiday snack hill I’ve chosen!!!
2:15 PM · Dec 4, 2018
     
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sylvie
@sylvieons
Sugar cookies are the candy corn of Christmas don’t interact gross af
7:07 AM · Dec 12, 2018
 
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DOGMA “Alive Feat Born of Osiris” 7/16 DIM MAK
@DOGMAmusique
Gingerbread is the Candy Corn of Christmas…
5:06 PM · Dec 14, 2018
 
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Ben Salaga
@T_Rice9
Peppermint patties are the candy corn of Christmas
6:33 PM · Dec 21, 2018
     
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Jeff Burk
@Jeff_Burk
Roasted chestnuts are the candy corn of Christmas.
6:50 PM · Dec 25, 2018
 
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chris
@chrisNYY15
A sugar cookie is the Candy Corn of Christmas ...They aren’t good yet people feel the need to have them around
6:14 AM · Nov 5, 2019
 
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CLE🤘🏻Heathen☠️Nerd
@PJC76
Candy canes are the candy corn of Xmas.
12:37 PM · Nov 9, 2019
     
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Mary Caliendo 🐀
@2happyright
Chocolate covered cherries are the candy corn of Christmas.
10:36 PM · Dec 3, 2019
 
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~^-❤️-^~
@JerzeyRic
Ginger Snaps are the Candy Corn of Christmas and the Peeps of Easter… ✌🏾
D👿MON SN👿CKS
#DemonSnacks
8:29 PM · Dec 4, 2019
     
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Webbs
@SebbWebbs
Queen Anne’s are the candy corn of Christmas
12:56 PM · Dec 13, 2019
 
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Dustin Crowe
@IndyCrowe
Ribbon candy is the candy corn of Christmas.
You’re essentially purchasing holiday decor, not a suitable candy.
You could throw Peeps in there for Easter too.
10:25 PM · Dec 15, 2019
 
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Ellohime
@EllohimeTwitch
Gingerbread cookies are the candy corn of Christmas.
7:46 PM · Dec 7, 2020
     
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Onepeg
@OnepegMG
Sir, ribbon candy is the candy corn of Christmas and gingerbread doesn’t deserve this. Lol
7:12 AM · Dec 8, 2020
   
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Christopher Bataluk
@ChrisBataluk
Cherry cordials are the candy corn of Christmas.
11:58 AM · Dec 12, 2020
 
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Him
@OutOfKenTroll
Gingerbread is the candy corn of Christmas.
10:04 PM · Dec 20, 2020
   
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Aaron I guess
@A_Aron_soares
Candy canes are the candy corn of Christmas
5:09 PM · Dec 25, 2020
 
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Nicole
@Nicole50515942
Eggnog is the candy corn of Christmas.
1:16 PM · Sep 24, 2021
   
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Billie
@b317718
Cordial cherries are the candy corn of Christmas.
2:53 PM · Dec 3, 2021
   
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TheCutPodcast
@TheCutPodcast1
Queen Anne cherries are the candy corn of Christmas. The hate continues..
10:42 AM · Dec 12, 2021
   
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Thoughts On Mom
@ThoughtsOnMom1
Gumdrops are the candy corn of Christmas.
12:00 AM · Dec 17, 2021
   
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🎨Michele (she/her)
@NiftyNewHandle
Fruitcake is the candy corn of Christmas.
7:24 PM · Dec 23, 2021
 
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Michael
@mpgalin
*Queen Anne’s Chocolate Candy
Dad: “The Candy Corn of Christmas Candy”
9:08 AM · Dec 25, 2021
 
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Brett Leanne (she/her)
@brettyleanne
IDK I just don’t get it. Mince pies are basically the candy corn of Christmas to me.
11:00 PM · Nov 26, 2022
   
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julia
@alsoJulZ
I know @Chris_Tanaka enjoys Spam, maybe he would enjoy this?
But he also hates candy corn, so figgy pudding might be the candy corn of Christmas? ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯
6:24 AM · Dec 1, 2022
   
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V-Nice
@SrirachaPool
Fruit Cake is the Candy Corn of Christmas. Terrible.
11:29 AM · Dec 20, 2023
   
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🦇⚰️SavageLucy42🦇⚰️ (PARODY)
@SavageLucy42
Cherry Cordials are the candy corn of Christmas.
9:23 PM · Jan 3, 2024

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Emily ™
@emily_tweets
Egg nog is the candy corn of Christmas.
7:15 PM · Nov 10, 2024