“When you buy Halloween candy as an adult, you’re paying for free candy you got as a kid”

“When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on October 31, 2014. The Halloween saying was posted again on Reddit—Showerthoughts on September 25, 2019.
   
   
Reddit—Showerthoughts
u/lauralyla October 31, 2014
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.
 
Twitter
Geoff Mazeroff
@geoffmazeroff
“Buying candy to hand out as an adult… it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.” #ShowerThoughts
7:41 AM · Oct 31, 2014·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
🐝 the other juan ™
@realsomejuan
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.
9:29 AM · Oct 31, 2014·IFTTT
 
Twitter
ShowerThoughts
@ShowTho
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid. #shower
5:46 PM · Jul 10, 2015·ShowerThoughtsPing
 
Twitter
Showerthoughts
@rShowerThoughts
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.
7:01 PM · Oct 31, 2016·showerthoughtsBot
 
Twitter
Showerthoughts
@rShowerThoughts
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you are paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.
4:24 PM · Oct 30, 2017·showerthoughtsBot
 
Reddit—Showerthoughts
u/cassidyflood September 25, 2019
When you buy Halloween candy to hand out as an adult, it’s like you’re paying for all the free candy you got when you were a kid.