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Not the first chocolate bar with popping candy and heat<\/a>. But it’s the first chocolate bar with popping candy and heat in a wrapper that makes you want to yell, “Get a room, you two!” (Spotted by Sylvia at Trader Joe’s.)<\/i> <\/p>\n

If you\u2019re out shopping and see an interesting new or limited edition product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo and the hashtag #spotted<\/b>. If you’ve tried the product, share your thoughts about it in the comments.<\/i><\/p>\n

Also, if you’re wondering if we’ve already covered something, <\/a>search our Flickr photos to find out.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Not the first chocolate bar with popping candy and heat. But it’s the first chocolate bar with popping candy and heat in a wrapper that makes you want to yell, “Get a room, you two!” (Spotted by Sylvia at Trader Joe’s.) 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