Jon Boyes/ Photographer's Choice/ Getty images. Hans Riegel invented gummi bears (the first gummi candy) and gummi candy during the 1920s. Riegel was the owner of the German candy company Haribo. Haribo went on to manufacture the first American made gummi candy in 1982.
paraphilia â(plural paraphilias or paraphiliae) 1  An abnormal sexual attraction, typically of extreme or pathological nature.
The DSM-IV-TR lists the following paraphilias: Exhibitionism: the recurrent urge or behavior to expose one's genitals to an unsuspecting person. Fetishism: the use of non-sexual or nonliving objects or part of a person's body to gain sexual excitement. Partialism refers to fetishes specifically involving non-sexual parts of the body. Frotteurism: the recurrent urges or behavior of touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person.