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Default Twinkies, Hostess cupcakes etc back in July, August, September

On 4/26/2013 11:16 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 4/26/2013 3:23 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>> On 4/25/2013 1:55 PM, Nancy Young wrote:

>
>>> I like a Ring Ding or a Yodel now and again, but I don't
>>> see any mention of Drake's Cakes. Perhaps they will show
>>> up later in the year.

>
>> I am not familiar with the Drake's Cakes brand.

>
> Really? No Devil Dogs even? That's just crazy talk, right there.
> (laugh)


Devil Dogs - are you kidding me? If that ain't the greatest name for a
snack cake, it oughta be.

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> > It's good to know that
>> people still believe in manufacturing snack cakes in this jaded, health
>> conscientious world.

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> Once in a while I'd see the Ring Dings or maybe even Funny Bones
> and I'd pick up a box. No, this is not health food.


Funny Bones? Your world has great names for snacks. Brilliant!

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>> I brought a box of Twinkie-like product that's made
>> with a red velvet cake substance. It's a great idea but I haven't found
>> that perfect time to eat one. It's possible that there will never be a
>> perfect time to eat it. I left it on the front seat of my truck and now
>> I'm not sure where it's at. :-)


I think they called "Red Velvet Snack Cakes" what a letdown!

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> When you find it, if it's worthy of being compared to Twinkies, it will
> still be fine for consumption.
>
> nancy
>