Food: The Snickers bar (1930) is named after Snickers, the Ma…

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Did you know? The Snickers bar (1930) is named after Snickers, the Mars family's favourite horse. The horse died shortly before the launch. The original bar had no chocolate — that came later. Frank Mars (owner) called it "a tribute".

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The Snickers bar (1930) is named after Snickers, the Mars family's favourite horse. The horse died shortly before the launch. The original bar had no chocolate — that came later. Frank Mars (owner) called it "a tribute".

De Snickers-reep (1930) is vernoemd naar Snickers, het lievelingspaard van de Mars-familie. Het paard stierf vlak voor de lancering. De originele reep had geen chocolade — die kwam pas later. Frank Mars (eigenaar) noemde het "een eerbetoon".

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