The reason Ronald Reagan received a shipment of 300,000 Jelly Beans a month.

Arturo Perozo
3 min readFeb 6, 2023
Pic: Los Angeles Times

Ronald Reagan had an addiction that very few people knew about.

The American president, the 40th and one of the oldest to be elected, was a candy addict, but not just any candy, specifically Jelly Beans. These candies are very famous in the United States, a “sweet bean” with different flavors, and when I say different, I mean that…

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Arturo Perozo

Im a Chef, Krav Maga practitioner/enthusiast and a Writer. I know, weird combination. Not a native english speaker and writer, so feel free to correct me.