Spangler Candy Company Launches Dum Dums® Mystery Mania™ Sweepstakes

BRYAN, Ohio, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyone loves a good mystery, especially when it's Dum Dums.  Spangler Candy Company has launched Dum Dums Mystery Mania sweepstakes.  Consumers are challenged to guess the flavor of special Mystery Mania Dum Dums for a chance to win $2,500.

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Mystery Mania pops can be found in specially marked bags of Dum Dums at select retailers.  People who find these mysterious pops can go to www.dumdumpops.com to guess the flavor and enter the $2,500 sweepstakes.  Also up for grabs are $50 Visa® gift cards and special Dum Dums cinch sacks.

Each Mystery Mania pop wrapper has a special code fans enter at the website.  Participants have three chances to guess each flavor.  Flavor hints can be found on Mystery Mania pop wrappers.  Additional hints are given during the guessing process.

Original Mystery Flavor Dum Dums will forever remain a mystery and are not included in Mystery Mania.  Fans should look for specially marked Mystery Mania Dum Dums to participate.

The Mystery Mania sweepstakes ends 12/31/2011 and is open to all U.S. residents ages 13 and up. Eligible minors must have a parent's or legal guardian's permission to participate in this Sweepstakes.  For details, official rules, or to enter without purchase visit www.dumdumpops.com. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited.

About Spangler Candy Company

Spangler Candy Company is a family business founded in 1906 and headquartered in Bryan, Ohio.  Spangler Candy's line of confections include the iconic Dum Dums and Saf-T-Pops® brands as well as Spangler® Circus Peanuts and Candy Canes.  For more information about Spangler Candy Company, visit www.spanglercandy.com.

SOURCE Spangler Candy Company