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Melanie McFarland

In defense of loving Mounds candy bars

Chocolate Bar with Coconut (Getty Images/alpaksoy)

It's only been a couple of years since I discovered that one of my flavor preferences is considered by a sizable segment of the population to be shunworthy. 

There I was, tucking into my annual savoring of the leftover fun-sized Mounds bar I had set aside for myself from the Halloween hoard and cruising social media when I encountered, for the very first time, a wave of hatred for my mainstream candy treat of choice and disdain for those of us who enjoy them.

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