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“We speed past the taffy-pulling machine, which is already churning out a new batch of strawberry-pink taffy, and past the stacks of chocolate-dipped everything (pretzels, strawberries, even bacon), beelining straight to the crinkly bags of taffy.”

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The Charmed List

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