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Sort of…I mean, yes and no. Okay, to clarify a bit, salt water taffy does not contain salt water in the sense that it has water from the ocean or sea. Separately, though, it does typically have among its ingredients, both salt and water. So if that’s the case, where did the name come from then?  The answer to this question isn’t perfectly clear, but there are a couple of legends that might explain its origins. Legend #1: in 1883, a candy store owner in New Jersey had his supp …