Life Savers: 100+ Years of Sweetness
As an elementary school kid, I thought, "When I'm an adult, I want to have 1 of every flavor of Life Saver there is." Life Savers Virtual Museum & Blog is the outcome of that quirky wish!
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Every Christmas, someone--often my Grandma--gave me a Life Savers Storybook. And as an elementary school kid, I thought, "When I'm an adult, I want to have 1 of every flavor of Life Saver there is." Jump ahead to May 2025: Life Savers Virtual Museum has had over 45,000 hits!
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On my personal Facebook site, I have a album called "AI is Not Taking the World Over (Yet)". It emphasizes the current state of AI, often with comical results. This article describes the Google Translate results for this article, Breve Historia de los Dulces Salvavidas™️, the latter being the Spanish term for Life Savers™️. My business recommendation on AI translation--in the words of Geena Davis's character in The Fly: "Be afraid. Be very afraid."
Read more: What should have been an article about Mexican Life Savers™️
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Lifesavers in Mexico are called Salvavidas. The roll to the right is in my collection. There appears to be at least 15 individual flavors produced for Mexican retail.
Companies that have made and/or distributed Salvavidas include the following:
- Dulcera Lady Baltimore
- SALVAVIDAS LYAUSA
- Matre Mexico