Famous for their chewy texture, vibrant colors, and glossy wrappers, AirHeads candy brings back nostalgic memories of childhood and visits to the local pool's snack bar.

Do you recall the delightfully chewy, slightly stretchy, yet completely delicious treat that became popular on candy shelves? AirHeads are also remembered for their quirky commercials where kids' heads would inflate and float away.

But what are AirHeads exactly, and how have they remained a favorite for nearly 40 years?

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