The classic pear drop is a combination of half pink and half yellow in a pear - shaped drop about the size of a thumbnail .
They are more commonly found in packets containing separate yellow drops and pink drops in roughly equal proportions .
The classic pear drop is a combination of half pink and half yellow in a pear - shaped drop about the size of a thumbnail , although they are more commonly found in packets containing separate yellow drops and pink drops in roughly equal proportions .