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12. My dad bought licorice ropes by the yard

Reply to Liberty Belle (Reply #7)

Mon Oct 14, 2019, 10:31 PM

Oct 2019

I have been unable to find black licorice ropes. Would love to find a source.

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Poll - Black Licorice [View all] Quixote1818 Oct 2019 OP

How can they even call it candy? Iggo Oct 2019 #1

i have that bitter taste loving gene, but mopinko Oct 2019 #2

Robitussin ruined black licorice for me! LeftInTX Oct 2019 #3

I like it. The "food" I hate with the fire of a thousand suns is raw onions. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #4

It's strange to me too. Love em cooked in any way. Can't eat them raw... Phentex Oct 2019 #36

I know the poll is young but it's interesting that the bulk of people either love it or hate it Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #5

Like it, especially after it sits out a few days after opening. However, Hoyt Oct 2019 #6

LOL DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #43

For me, black licorice brings back memories of my dad. Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #7

OMG. Me too. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #10

My dad bought licorice ropes by the yard Thunderbeast Oct 2019 #12

I would buy them if I could find them. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #16

It was probably Haribo hauweg Oct 2019 #38

Are ropes the same as twists? Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #45

Sadly the ropes aren't the same as the twists. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #46

I saw black licorice twists today iin Albertson's supermarket. Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #49

to patch your roof? surely not to eat! Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #27

You can buy them at Walmart Arazi Oct 2019 #40

Sadly, laces are not the same as ropes. Thunderbeast Oct 2019 #42

It's tastes like rotten shoe leather and disappointment. Liberal Veteran Oct 2019 #8

I love it! MontanaMama Oct 2019 #9

I prefer customerserviceguy Oct 2019 #11

Now I'm curious - what are the other two foods you won't eat? 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2019 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Oct 2019 #14

I tried escargot once and the texture and thought of what it was disgusted me Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #19

Too many to list, lol. I'd never even *try* escargot. Or *any* 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2019 #21

Blue cheese dressing tasts like someone took a gym sock and squeezed the sweat out of it Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #35

Black licorice, anise, fennel is a big no for me. Gross. yonder Oct 2019 #15

me too Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #26

Yup OriginalGeek Oct 2019 #47

i Loooooooooooooooooooooooooooove licorice !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trueblue2007 Oct 2019 #17

My ex runs on Good & Plenty candy. House of Roberts Oct 2019 #18

The liver of candies Cartoonist Oct 2019 #20

Good one! keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author WestLosAngelesGal Oct 2019 #23

Red licorice is a fraud. keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #24

disgusting sh*t. hate to even look at it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #25

What is called and sold as Black Licorice in the United States is not what in Europe we call Lakritz Pachamama Oct 2019 #28

There is both sweet and salty in Denmark flor-de-jasmim Oct 2019 #29

I like black licorice because I like Sambuca and or Anisette .. and much better. YOHABLO Oct 2019 #30

The Danes have a black "hot" licorice - made with ammonium chloride jpak Oct 2019 #31

Black licorice and peanuts make a fine breakfast. IADEMO2004 Oct 2019 #32

Only LICORICE is black lillypaddle Oct 2019 #33

sisu? Piasladic Oct 2019 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author WestLosAngelesGal Oct 2019 #37

they're my favorite too Skittles Oct 2019 #41

Only candy worth eating. hunter Oct 2019 #39

I cannot stand it. DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #44

Oooooooo I love it in the "good and plenty" pink and white black licorice a kennedy Oct 2019 #48