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For the avid pencil-chewer, who doesn’t necessarily enjoy the taste of wood and lead, there is the Matitizia — a pencil made from licorice. But this is not your average Twizzler. The Matitizia is made from an actual licorice root, to handle your most serious pondering.
[via Foodiction, thanks Jake]
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Chew on this… Fried Bubblegum Exists
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Go back to school in style… The Eric Roberts and Gran Torino Lunchboxes
Twisty art… Movie Mosaics Made From Licorice
You can’t resist… Schweddy Balls Ice Cream
Move over scandybars… Fruit Scans by Matt Walford
Using a boatload of Red Vines Licorice sticks, artist Jason Mecier creates celebrity portraits and movie scenes. With only two colors to work with, Mecier has so far created pretty spot-on likenesses of Freddy Krueger and the infamous pole-licking scene from Showgirls — which is somewhat less gross now.