Contest! Win a Mountain of M&M’s. Simply guess how many M&Ms are in this jar!

Mara Batt and Lauren Bruckstein
December 19, 2016

How would you like to win a giant vat of M&M’s? In celebration of M&Mai??i??s 75th year anniversary, the Mountaineer is holding a contest!

Whoever can guess the number of M&Mai??i??s in the jar will get a prize! Write your guess in the comments below. Submit your answer by Wednesday night. The winner(s) will be announced on Thursday!

You can check out the photos below, or if you’re a serious contender, find the jar in the showcase outside of the main office and take a look for yourself.

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Lauren Perez • Dec 21, 2016 at 12:46 PM

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Danny Burden • Dec 21, 2016 at 8:23 AM

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Kristen Dougher • Dec 21, 2016 at 7:22 AM

380 m&ms


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Kristen Byrne • Dec 21, 2016 at 7:18 AM

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Anthony Wong • Dec 20, 2016 at 1:59 PM

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Nathaniel Duncan • Dec 20, 2016 at 8:09 AM

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Brent Basnight • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:42 AM

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Ethan Ruschman • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:24 AM

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Taylor Flanagan • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:22 AM

2017


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Hamed Jabri • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:21 AM

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Jordan Gary • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:20 AM

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Delaney Pinson • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:18 AM

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Cassandra Shands • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:18 AM

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bronte starinski • Dec 19, 2016 at 4:51 PM

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Isabella Pretell • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:15 PM

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Matthew Shotko • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:05 PM

1,578


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Andrew Bunker • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:05 PM

There is 1 jar worth of m & m


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Jaylen Ewers • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

I’d say 1,456.


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Luke Socha • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

1738


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Megan Filipkowski • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

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Amber Smith • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

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Emilio Arostegui • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

It’s over 9000!!


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Gabby buchanan • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:03 PM

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Kachynna • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:03 PM

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armani • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:14 PM

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Jillian Timmermann • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:13 PM

989


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Jaynaba Kane • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:13 PM

6,119


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Ayomiro Aderin • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:12 PM

f(x) = x * 10^5


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Colleen Hughes • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:12 PM

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Nina Morales • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:11 PM

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Caeley • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM

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Tyler Sweppenhiser • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM

520


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HaJa Jalloh • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM

3, 315


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taylor ann miller • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:43 AM

426


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Sierra Tiwari • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:43 AM

728


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Alefiyah • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:43 AM

251


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Tanajah • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:42 AM

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Naomi Hineline • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:42 AM

3,967


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  Amanda Whitewood • Dec 21, 2016 at 7:21 AM
  
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Katie wheeler • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:42 AM

2,300


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Lauren Bruckstein • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:51 AM

1030


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Saheim clervoix • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:51 AM

354


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Shanna-Kay • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:51 AM

562


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Julia Woods • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:12 AM

5,450


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JoAnn Schmidt • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:10 AM

1,936


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Edwin Marrero • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:09 AM

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Amaya Fernandez • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:09 AM

29,thousand


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Edwin Marrero • Dec 19, 2016 at 9:08 AM

1,9989


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Karissa Belzee • Dec 19, 2016 at 7:20 AM

2,120


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