Whassup Peeps! I bet you haven’t heard that before on Easter Sunday.

But do you know the true history of those squeezably-soft, yet oh so edible little conformist candies? Do you really want to know? Well, if you’re bored on this Easter Sunday … or if you don’t celebrate it for one reason or another, here’s the back story of one of this holidays most recognizable icons.

All hail Peep-ditty, step-off Easter Bunny.