candy machine

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A few scenes later, a pelican switches on a cotton candy machine with its bill, sending hot sugar whirring through the air — seriously — and I nearly applauded in delight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I heard a reporter complain on Monday about losing money in the candy machine.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2022

It actually opened with Singh in front of the candy machine, and he’s got his mask on and it just opens on just his eyes.

From Slate • Jun. 13, 2021

We would hunt for snakes and pour our week’s allotment of quarters into the candy machine or Congorilla, a Donkey Kong knockoff in the game room.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2016

Dick said, “Want some candy? They got a candy machine out here.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote