Sweet and Strange Vintage Candy Advertisements

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Happy Bunny Day, otherwise known as Easter or the time when you consume mass quantities of sickly sweet candy in the name of Jesus or spring, whatever you prefer. Cap off your confection-filled holiday with a look at these vintage candy advertisements that combine bold designs, bizarre pitches, and everything in between.

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It seems to be real?

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The Council on Candy of the National Confectioners Association provided this handy sheet for parents on the benefits of candy. “Remember this — candy is a delicious, wholesome, energizing food — and one we’re mighty happy to reach for.”