Candy Searches Will Tell You What Season It Is

Don't use a calendar — just look at this chart of Peeps and candy corn popularity.

Here's what Google searches for Peeps and candy corn look like over the last nine years.

Peeps peak every spring around Easter, candy corn every fall around Halloween — it's the circle of life. Except that candy corn appears to be gaining in popularity over time, while Peeps are losing. Sorry, marshmallow birds.

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