John Oliver Uncovers The Conspiracy Behind Cadbury Eggs (VIDEO)

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John Oliver exposed the insidious conspiracy theory “that no one has the guts to explain” behind Cadbury Creme Eggs on Sunday night’s episode of “Last Week Tonight” in his homage to YouTube conspiracy videos.

“The Cadbury Creme Egg is a terrible candy that tastes like mermaid placenta covered in candle wax,” Oliver said. “And yet, and yet, these eggs show up in January like gym memberships or movie theaters full of films that will never win Oscars.”

But why? Oliver explains.

Watch the video, via HBO:

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