Have you heard about the pumpkinpiecalpyse of 1705? Do you know which dish inspired the expression "tying the knot"? Learn the answers to all these dessert mysteries and more in our infographic. You'll be super popular (or a maybe a little annoying) at your next party, when you flaunt your sweet smarts. Or, even better, turn our timeline into a fun triva game and get all the guests involved. Winner takes all the gummy bears ...

The History of Sweet Gifts Create your own sweets history by surprising someone you love with a truly unforgettable treat, like dipped strawberries, cake truffles, cheesecake bites and more.