birthday candles
Wish-granting cake toppers
Birthday candles are the small wax tapers placed on a birthday cake, traditionally one for each year of the person's age.
The celebrant makes a silent wish and attempts to blow them all out in one breath—success supposedly ensures the wish comes true.
She took a deep breath and blew out all twenty-three birthday candles.
- cakeFrosted baked dessert
- layer cakeStacked frosted dessert
- wishYearned-for outcome
- flameBurning gas made visible
- waxPliable waterproof substance
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Handheld burning wands
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Self-supporting wax cylinders
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