Mars Inc. (the chocolate story)

3813.084 - 3842.304 David Rosenthal

Exactly. And so supposedly he went to the library. He wanted to know what did the Roman army feed their legionnaires when they were, you know, out marching. And apparently he learned that it was peanuts and eggs and sugar. It's a lot of energy. Super dense. So the other story is that that was the inspiration for Snickers was putting what the Roman army fed their legionnaires into a candy bar.