Maybe it's because they jab sharp metal objects into your gums and then tell you that your gums shouldn't be bleeding, or maybe it's because long ago, a dentist invented machine spun cotton candy - one of the most sugary foods of all time.
Cotton Candy was first created in the 18th Century. However, spun sugar was a treat only the wealthy could enjoy because it was labour intensive endeavour.
In 1898, a dentist named William Morrison and John C. Wharton. The sugary delight wasn't first sold to the public until 1904, making it's début appearance at The World's Fair!
Fascinated by cotton candy? Celebrate the sugary goodness on December 7, a day that is known as National Cotton Candy Day in the United States!
