My younger brother is still in school. Yesterday, I wanted to put a candy in his bag to surprise him, but I accidentally found this inside. I’ve been looking at it for half an hour, but I still can’t figure out what it is.
You pull it out, confused. It looks vaguely like a handful of small, smooth, oval-shaped candies, perhaps like white-chocolate-coated almonds or polished mints. But as you inspect them closer, you realize they don’t smell like sugar, and they certainly don’t look like anything you’d want to eat. You stare at them for half an hour,…