Don't know if Peeps are available in the UK, but they are a popular item at Easter here in Merika. Often the subject of artworks and mad scientist experiments...
(, Thu 5 Mar 2009, 4:21, Reply)
that are basically sugar, sugar, sugar, gelatine and cornflour, with a topping of sugar, in wild unnatural colours like purple and blue?
No. We don't get those. I wish we did, but I'd have one and feel sick.
(, Thu 5 Mar 2009, 8:41, Reply)
but Customs would probably refuse them as toxic substances.
They do fun things in a microwave oven, BTW
www.wikihow.com/Microwave-a-Peep
(, Thu 5 Mar 2009, 20:25, Reply)