Can You Pass This 1980’s Pop Culture QUIZ?

E.T.’s favorite candy skyrocketed in sales after the movie came out.

Retry Correct Incorrect Originally, Steven Spielberg wanted M&M’s to be in the film. The candy’s company, Mars Inc., worried that E.T.’s appearance would frighten children, so they declined. Hershey’s stepped in and Reese’s Pieces sales rose by 300%.

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E.T.’s favorite candy skyrocketed in sales after the movie came out.

• M&M’s
• Skittles
• Reese’s Pieces
• Gummy bears