A lollipop is a type of candy that consists of a sweet, flavored confection mounted on a stick. They come in various shapes, sizes, and flavors, making them popular among children and adults alike. Lollipops are often made from sugar, corn syrup, and flavoring agents, and they can be hard or chewy, depending on the recipe. Lollipops have a long history, dating back to ancient times when people would enjoy sweet treats on sticks. Today, they are commonly found in stores and are often used as rewards or party favors. Popular brands include Chupa Chups and Tootsie Pop.