The town is named for Samuel Shannon, who purchased land at that location from Chickasaw Chief Itawamba in the early 1800s, then built a cabin and a farm. More settlers arrived following the Treaty of Pontotoc, which ceding Chickasaw land in exchange for financial compensation.
A gummy bear (German: GummibÃ¤r) is a small, fruit gum candy, similar to a jelly baby in some English-speaking countries. The candy is roughly 2 cm (0.8 in) long and shaped in the form of a bear. The gummy bear is one of many gummies, popular gelatin-based candies sold in a variety of shapes and colors.
1 11. The biggest gummy bear money can buy is 26 pounds. It contains 32,000 calories. 2  12. Marilyn Manson loves them enough to include them on his backstage rider. 3  13. This gummy bear sweater exists. 4  14. Al Roker hates them. 5  15. You can make jewelry out of them.