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M&M's
Are dragée-like "colorful button-shaped candies" produced by Mars, Incorporated. The candy shells, each of which has the letter "m" printed in lower case on one side, surround a variety of fillings, including milk chocolate, dark chocolate, crisped rice, mint chocolate, peanuts, almonds, orange chocolate, coconut, pretzel, wild cherry, and peanut butter. M&M's originated in the United States in 1941, and are now sold in over 100 countries. (named after the surnames of the company founders Mars & Murrie)
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Candy & confectionary
- Category: Chocolate
- Company: Mars
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