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They kinda do, I just can't remember what they're called.
They're round instead of ovate, though, and iirc only come in one color.
Whoppers. But the egg shape and festive colors of robin eggs give them a zhe ne say kwah that elevates them.
Well, I could have sworn Hershey's made a regular version that wasn't easter specific, but I'll be damned if I can even find a reference to them.
However!
https://nuts.com/chocolatessweets/malted-milk-balls/robin-eggs/1lb.html nuts dot com has a version that's sold year round, and I've seen small outfits selling them offline, if you don't mind hunting down a local candy maker. Or, I guess, try making them yourself, but that kinda ruins the specialness if you ask me, they're one of those candies where making them takes away the mystery of it all.
But, they do exist, just not by the company I thought made them
Nah, I mean with the same candy coating, just not with the colors and shapes. I love me some whoppers though!
But, you're definitely right, the colors really do make them feel special.
Ima try and find some of what I'm talking about. dunno when I'll find it, and for alli know, they don't make them any more, but I'll try