Earth’s Cavities Candy is a kid's fantasy. That exemplifies why we eat so much of it, but it doesn't explain why the wrappers end up on the street. If you walk around your block, you can find enough wrappers to wear. So let's take a look at the sour side of this sweet. Halloween. We all know about it and all the candy we can get. Did you know 600 pounds of candy is bought in the season of Halloween in America? With all these wrappers there has to be a solution but still be able to celebrate Halloween, right? Well, there is! You can give out candy that is in boxes! Dots, Milk Duds, and Nerds all come in recyclable cardboard packaging. You can also buy your candy in bulk and make 'Mystery Bags’. Many candies are wrapped in plastic, and that plastic is made of lots. Bits of plastic, aluminum, and paper make up a candy wrapper. It's hard to recover all those materials to recycle. When these wrappers are thrown on the ground or in the garbage, it could tak