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>>>> On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:44:57 GMT, "l not -l" > wrote:
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>>>>>On 15-Jan-2016, jmcquown > wrote:
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>>>>>> On 1/14/2016 11:10 PM, Cheri wrote:
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>>>>>> >> Kellogg's Corn Pops are not popcorn. They're made from milled
>>>>>> >> corn
>>>>>> >> (corn flour).
>>>>>> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_Pops
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>>>>>> > And a lot more unhealthy than popped corn for breakfast.
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>>>>>> > Cheri
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>>>>>> I think I ate Corn Pops when I was a child. Aren't they coated with
>>>>>> sugar?
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>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>Yes; back in the day, they were named Sugar Pops and ads featured Sugar
>>>>>Pops
>>>>>Pete.
>>>>>https://youtu.be/pv3l-PdtFKs
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>>>>>Quite a few years ago, when people first started to worry that kids
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>>>>>eating too much sugar; Kellogg's changed the name to Corn Pops.
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>>>> Call me, me, me! I can sing the jingle!
>>>> Kellogg's Sugar Corn Pops, Sugar Pops are Tops!
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>>> <g> there is talk of putting higher taxes on sugar here
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>>> Maybe they could hire you?

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>> Your sugar is taxed?

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> Should have been "there is talk of putting <high> taxes on sugar here
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> Sugar tax in Mexico stirs UK debate
> http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5593d870-9...#axzz3xLWaqd1p


Oh, OK, I was wondering since they tried that snack tax here in CA a few
years ago, but couldn't decide what was good or bad, so dropped it. I
suppose it's coming though.

Cheri