eating bonbons & watching soap operas

[sagehen]

 Indigo Som writes:
> I was thinking more of a candy, a chocolate truffle-like concept; in
>my mind bonbon is a general term for any confection that is complex and
>fancy and round<
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I'm not sure I know exactly what a chocolate truffle is, though I daresay
I've eaten them, but a bonbon in my childhood was a tinted fondant-covered
soft-centered sweet made just like the other chocolates in a box of
chocolates.
A. Murie