The Ironic Heartbreaker Chocolate Heart is Designed to Be Smashed
Grace Mahas — February 14, 2020 — Special
References: walmart
While Valentine's Day is traditionally known as the most romantic day of the year, one company is flipping this concept entirely. The new Sam's Choice Heartbreaker is a romantic, heart-shaped chocolate with red and pink sprinkles, however, it features a unique design principle -- it was meant to be smashed.
Packaged alongside a wooden gavel, this hilarious Valentine's Day chocolate is perfect for any friend or colleague going through a breakup or even just those needing an outlet for some stress. Once destroyed, this milk chocolate bark creates a decadent and delicious snack that's easily shared. Plus, it's unique concept provides a memorable social media moment to share tany heartbreak and frustrations.
Image Credit: Walmart
Packaged alongside a wooden gavel, this hilarious Valentine's Day chocolate is perfect for any friend or colleague going through a breakup or even just those needing an outlet for some stress. Once destroyed, this milk chocolate bark creates a decadent and delicious snack that's easily shared. Plus, it's unique concept provides a memorable social media moment to share tany heartbreak and frustrations.
Image Credit: Walmart
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