Trivia: Which was NOT one of the original flavors of Dum Dums?
Root Beer
Orange
Coconut-Pineapple
Butterscotch
Correct Answer: Root Beer
So why is this answer correct? : Spangler Candy introduced Dum Dums in 1953 with seven original flavors: lemon, lime, orange, coconut-pineapple, cherry, grape, and butterscotch. Root beer would become the eighth flavor later that year. Today, Dum Dums flavors include Raspberry Lemonade, Sour Apple, Peach-Mango and the enigmatic “Mystery” flavor.