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Tootsie Roll chief executive Melvin Gordon has died at the age of 95 after leading the US confectionery firm for more than five decades.


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Tootsie Roll chief executive Melvin Gordon has died at the age of 95 after leading the US confectionery firm for more than five decades.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30926326

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shan't lose sleep over a guy happy to poison his customers - mainly children - with toxic transfats so he could make more bucks

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shan't lose sleep over a guy happy to poison his customers - mainly children - with toxic transfats so he could make more bucks

 

You know, Zombie, there are days I'm 100% certain you're my cousin. You sounded EXACTLY like him just then. You're not of Asian descent, are you?

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You know, Zombie, there are days I'm 100% certain you're my cousin. You sounded EXACTLY like him just then. You're not of Asian descent, are you?

 

ha! that would be telling :P

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ha! that would be telling :P

 

Hmmmm. Say something about Halliburton :lol:

 

Tootsie rolls are quintessentially American to me. And very very strange. They TASTE like chocolate, but they're not. And they FEEL like hard caramel, but... are they? What are they? No one knows.

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