While Halloween is a time for sweet treats, not all candies are created equal across Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota.

Trick-or-treaters and parents alike have come to dread certain confections that often end up at the bottom of the candy bucket.

Check out these Top 10 Worst Halloween Candy In Minnesota, Iowa, And South Dakota:

Wax Bottle Halloween Candy-Canva
Wax Bottle Halloween Candy-Canva
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10-Wax Bottles: More novelty than candy, the liquid inside is rarely worth the effort of biting through the waxy exterior.

Dots Halloween Candy-Amazon
Dots Halloween Candy-Amazon
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9-Dots: Sticky, flavorless, and prone to pulling out fillings, these gumdrops are unpopular across the region.

Mary Jane Halloween Candy-Amazon
Mary Jane Halloween Candy-Amazon
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8-Mary Janes: These peanut butter and molasses chews are often deemed too old-fashioned by modern trick-or-treaters.

Smarties Halloween Candy-Amazon
Smarties Halloween Candy-Amazon
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7-Smarties: While some enjoy these tart tablets, many find them too bland and reminiscent of medicine.

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Generic Suckers-Canva
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6-Generic Brand Suckers: Flavorless and seemingly endless, these are the last resort for sugar-hungry kids.

Bit-O-Honey Halloween Candy-Amazon
Bit-O-Honey Halloween Candy-Amazon
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5-Bit-O-Honey: Tough on the teeth and lacking in flavor, these chewy candies are often left untouched.

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Black Licorice-Canva
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4-Black Licorice: A polarizing flavor that many children (and adults) in these states find off-putting.

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Necco Wafers-Amazon
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3-Necco Wafers: These chalky discs are often compared to antacid tablets rather than candy.

Candy Corn Halloween Candy-Canva
Candy Corn Halloween Candy-Canva
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2-Candy Corn: A controversial classic, many Midwesterners find these waxy triangles too sweet and texturally unappealing.

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Circus Peanuts-Canva
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1-Circus Peanuts: These orange, peanut-shaped marshmallows are universally disliked for their odd texture and artificial banana flavor.

Iowa Palmer Company's Twin Bing Products

Can you even really claim to live in this part of the country if you've never had a Twin Bing?

WHAT IS A TWIN BING?

"It consists of two round, chewy, cherry-flavored nougats coated with a mixture of chopped peanuts and chocolate. The Twin Bing was introduced in the 1960s," -Wikipedia

Not only has the TB been a staple of the Sioux Empire for over half a decade, but the makers of the classic candy have also infused the unique cherry and chocolate flavor into lots of other things.

Gallery Credit: Ben Davis