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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Manuel Cabanas • Jun 16, 2020 at 8:33 PM

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Riley Gaita • Mar 28, 2017 at 6:28 PM

649


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Leia Transue • Jan 9, 2017 at 12:52 PM

4,900


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Jasmine Dey • Dec 21, 2016 at 6:20 PM

2,202


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Sadie Unangst • Dec 21, 2016 at 1:51 PM

624


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

2,000


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Audrey Razak • Dec 21, 2016 at 10:41 AM

1500


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

3,650


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Mikayla Johnson • Dec 21, 2016 at 8:14 AM

1021


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Khadijah Oyefusi • Dec 21, 2016 at 8:11 AM

999


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Shaquille Mitchell • Dec 21, 2016 at 8:09 AM

2092


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Garrett Sullivan • Dec 21, 2016 at 8:05 AM

1790


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

380 m&ms


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Jasmine Dey • Dec 21, 2016 at 7:21 AM

1,601


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Darrell Cox • Dec 21, 2016 at 7:18 AM

1886


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

986 m&ms


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

1935


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Jesse Boies • Dec 20, 2016 at 10:34 AM

642


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

3000


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Marc Borbon • Dec 20, 2016 at 8:06 AM

2020


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Brian Mazol • Dec 20, 2016 at 8:05 AM

1400


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Daniel Kane • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:50 AM

3,309


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Xavier Williams • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:48 AM

10000


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Neveen mansi • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:47 AM

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Veronica Williams • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:46 AM

4005


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

2000


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

4735


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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

1,234


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Marta • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:21 AM

1,925


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Jordan Gary • Dec 20, 2016 at 7:20 AM

5,000


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

2,313


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

1,173


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

2,100


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

628


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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

387


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Amber Smith • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:04 PM

592


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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

725


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Kachynna • Dec 19, 2016 at 1:03 PM

2


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armani • Dec 19, 2016 at 12:14 PM

3,769


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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

976


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

999


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Caeley • Dec 19, 2016 at 10:44 AM

2,222


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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

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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

1,998


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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

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

2,120


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