I Have A Theory
The world is a mysterious place. The scientific method dictates that we get to the bottom of that mystery through a rigorous process, the end product of which is known as a theory. This is a place for those theories; a place to put forth our individual explanations for the enigmas that plague us all.
If you've got a theory and would like to enrich the scientific community as a whole, email it to HaveATheory@gmail.com
Jun 11, 2008
12:20pm
Chocolate Skittles
Knowing full well that the mere idea of chocolate flavored Skittles would gross out even the heartiest of competitive eaters (and the fact that M&Ms already exist), the Mars Corporation made sure that all available packages of the product were sold right next to the register; the strategy being that bored people in line, unable to resist their most masochistic of culinary urges (the same urges that inexplicably shot the KFC Famous Bowl right to the top of the charts) will buy a bag out of morbid curiosity. If one in a hundred people do this, inevitably one in one hundred of those people will actually like them, shooting potential sales of chocolate Skittles from ‘nothing’ to ‘at least a little bit’.
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