: I have been buying these things for the last two weeks! I even emailed them
: asking them where they got the idea for their name and they emailed me
: back asking for my information before they would tell me anything.
: strange, huh? actually i was asking because i heard that snickers used to
: be called marathon before it was called snickers, not sure if thats true
: though, but i only found that out because someone said it in a forum which
: i came accross after googling marathon bars. turns out there was something
: in the UK called a marathon bar before/at the same time.
They probably wanted your information to be sure that you weren't researching some lawsuit about the previous name, then.