Check Out This Hypnotizing Video Of How Candy Canes Are Made

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Some things are just so commonplace in our lives that we never take the time out to question their origins  — like candy canes.

Candy Canes are the staple candy of the holiday season and originated in Germany over 250 years. But have you ever wondered how the minty, J shaped hard candy is made? Check it out in the captivating clip below.

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