Edgar Dworsky removed all of the packaging from inside of the Whitman's Sampler chocolate box and saw that the chocolate pieces only filled about one-third of the box.
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Edgar Dworsky removed all of the packaging from inside of the Whitman's Sampler chocolate box and saw that the chocolate pieces only filled about one-third of the box.
Mandatory Credit: Consumer World

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Feeling ripped off on Valentine's Day? Popular chocolate boxes look big, but have more plastic than ever

Get ready for heartbreak in the candy aisle. As Valentine's Day arrives, so does the annual frenzy to buy or gift the classic Russell Stover and Whitman's Sampler chocolate boxes that come in under $12 or so at Walgreens, CVS, Walmart and Target stores.