Today is National Candy Corn Day, an inexplicable holiday that celebrates a barely edible treat, if you can call it that. Yet someone must be downing the colorful amalgamation of sugar, corn syrup, food coloring and other super nutritious ingredients: it's the top selling Halloween candy, according to this study.

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Georgia is in on the candy corn action, one city in particular. According to Google search data, this spot is registering more searches for "candy corn" than any other in the state. Can you guess? Scroll down to the very bottom and click for the answer!

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Public Service Commission candidate Peter Hubbard gets a hug from Brionté McCorkle, executive director of Georgia Conservation Voters, during an election-night party in Southwest Atlanta on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025.  (Ben Gray for the AJC)

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