Tic Tac
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A Tic Tac or jellybean, for example, does not have enough water and too few air bubbles to allow it to expand.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
One of those documented sightings is a 2004 event witnessed off the Southern California coast known in aviation circles as “the Tic Tac incident.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
As the pilots approached, the Tic Tac — despite lacking wings or any sign of propulsion — rose to meet them midair before speeding instantly away, vanishing.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2021
A. Zen Jennings Q. Who is the all time winner on the game show Tic Tac Tao?
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2021
He held out his hand, pinched the Tic Tac between his thumb and pointer finger, flipped it into his mouth — and promptly threw up onto my sneakers.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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