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candy floss

(UK, Ireland, ) Heated sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, Ireland, ) Heated sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.

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  • “VIVO Pink 1030W Electric Cotton Candy Machine, Commercial Candy Floss Maker, 20 inch Stainless Steel Bowl with Sugar Scoop, Easy Home Use, CANDY-V001 #commercial #electriccottoncandymachine #party #candyfloss #vivo #homeuse”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Dalradian goldmine claims of local economic benefit are ‘like candy floss’, inquiry hears Concerns were also raised over ongoing delays and a possible third postponement of the Sperrins inquiry. @tommygreene.bsky.social reports”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Enough Nemesis evil versions of Optimus Prime. Let's see a Megatron who turns into a candy floss machine and only uses his fusion cannon to power schools and hospitals.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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