Hostess considered Carnival Twinkie, Boardwalk Twinkie and the Light and Crispy Twinkie.
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Even if you made your own Twinkie at home, it'd be more real than the Hostess Twinkie.
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Picture this: a Twinkie and a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup walk into a bar — and out walks a Chocolate Peanut Butter Twinkie.
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It may be only a matter of time until we start seeing Twinkie trucker hats and Twinkie reps handing out free snack cakes at summer music festivals.
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"There is nothing about a Hostess Twinkie that has ever seen the inside of a cow," sensing the crowd liked it and eager to keep his Twinkie riff going.
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You know Hostess — they're the makers of the Twinkie.
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Also worried about you looking more like a Twinkie everyday.
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"She looks like a Twinkie!" he yells about one popular YouTuber.
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Truffled scrambled eggs or Twinkie French toast with Waffle House gravy?
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"The Twinkie is a story that will never die," he added.
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This week, Hostess released a teaser for their limited edition 'Ghostbusters' Twinkie.
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Come for the drifting, stay for Bow Wow's stirring performance as Twinkie.
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Come for the drifting, stay for Bow Wow's stirring performance as Twinkie.
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But the GMO labeling movement is about as organic as a Twinkie.
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Breakingviews Twinkie the Kid rides again – on a risky saddle of debt.
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The Ghostbusters of 2016 replaces the Twinkie with "salty parabolas" (you'll see).
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And Twinkie ice cream is now here to make that endeavor even more nostalgic.
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Breaking news: There's a new Twinkie in town, and it's got an intergalactic twist.
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The deep-fried Twinkie is jumping from the state fair to the home freezer.
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If a Twinkie was made of meat parts, then Rupture Farms would make them.
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The Twinkie-owner last year bought breakfast brands the Big Texas and Cloverhill from Aryzta.
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I caught up with her about how the Twinkie magic is made for the 'Gram.
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To start, you hold two buttons on each side, which feels like holding a Twinkie.
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Plus, wouldn't the texture of a frozen Twinkie be a little strange mixed with ice cream?
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But would society consider it more socially acceptable to start the day by drinking a Twinkie?
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Twinkies got even more American this summer when Hostess and Walmart announced the deep-fried Twinkie.
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Maybe it's not gourmet restaurant-quality, but it is a deep-fried Twinkie of some sort.
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At the time, Twinkie Town took note and said this on Twitter: Beltran, to the Indians?
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Yeh, the author of "The Truth About Twinkie Pie," has created an indelible character in Bea.
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"I did a hostess cupcake and Twinkie because they were in bankruptcy," the "mashterpiece" artist said.
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It just goes to prove that you can't destroy a Twinkie, you can only alter its form.
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Twinkie the Jack Russell terrier just accomplished something most humans never will: breaking a Guinness World Record.
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A giant buck in food's bottom line could easily knock Twinkie the Kid off the saddle again.
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His most famous creation to date was when he made a Hostess Twinkie and CupCake in 2012.
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They're all exaggerated and futuristic in a way that the final controller, a straightforward Twinkie-shaped remote, isn't.
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If the Twinkie factory were ever to run low on cream filling, it could just transfuse any employee.
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All it takes is one idiotic statement and you disappear faster than a Twinkie in Michael Moore&aposs lap.
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A child-size coffin in the shape of a pink-frosted Twinkie dominated the room on a recent visit.
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I'm trying to stall so [the Twinkie] can suck up the entire drink and I don't have to do it.
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However, the resulting concoction sounds as if it will place more of an emphasis on the Twinkie than the Cappuccino.
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Somehow Hostess found a way to make the cream-filled Twinkie even stranger with the introduction of a new flavor.
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As of Friday, August 12, you need not visit a fair to get your hands on a deep-fried Twinkie.
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The 101 examples — including accordions, pedestrian overpasses and the Hostess Twinkie — demonstrate the appeal of jagged edges and racy curves.
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There's no word on what the new flavors will be, but there have been some changes to the original Twinkie recipe.
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If we had to pick one food from our childhoods to make a comeback, it probably wouldn't have been the Twinkie.
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In a Maine teacher's long con, one unsealed Twinkie has officially remained untouched and perfectly intact for the past 40 years.
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Hostess Brands - Shares of the Twinkie maker closed up 7% after first-quarter revenue topped Wall Street expectations on price increases.
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Last year, the company announced plans to shutter the suburban Chicago bakery where the Twinkie was invented and 400 jobs evaporated.
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I love all my male friends in stand-up, but I don't want to eat a Twinkie at a gas station.
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Investor Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Company bought the Twinkie brand, along with several others owned by Hostess, and resurrected them.
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Investment firms brought the Twinkie back to shelves in 63, months after Hostess had shuttered its bakeries and laid off workers.
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And, if we're being really honest, we haven't had a Twinkie since the good old days of road trips with the fam.
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The Camaro nameplate is about a synonymous with American muscle as NASA is with space travel and the Twinkie is with indestructibility.
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Alas, it's a liquor store, not a grocery store, so the best she can do is a muffin coated with Twinkie filling.
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Related Hostess Sells Twinkies Brand to Investment Firms (March 13, 2013) Under new leadership, the Twinkie recipe is tweaked to last longer.
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So when a chef proposed that he examine the composition of food, Eschliman decided to begin with that fabled American standby — the Twinkie.
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The latest in our series on how private equity investors influence daily American life focuses on a well-known snack cake: the Twinkie.
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Hostess employed "extended shelf-life technology" to make the Twinkie, already jokingly thought to be capable of surviving nuclear war, even more everlasting.
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The new Twinkie takes the same shape as the original dessert, but this iteration is intended to look — and taste — out-of-this-world.
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To create the Twinkie pipe you use a straw to remove the inner frosting, then pack one of the frosting holes at the end.
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Instead of blowing out all the candles in a single breath, he lifted up each individual Twinkie and blew them out one by one.
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Kathy frequently posted videos of Maggie and her dog Twinkie on social media, and said they came to an end because of her mother's condition.
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The other brands named in the Straight Pride Parade float tweet — Doritos, Mountain Dew, and Twinkie — didn't immediately respond to CNN Business' requests for comment.
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I'm almost tempted to make my first foray into Twinkie territory simply to say I've tasted one of the most questionable snack cakes out there.
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As SB Nation's Twinkie Town reported, one of the scoreboards at Target Field was duped Thursday night into re-publishing an automatic feed from MLB.
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For starters, the battered coating doesn't pack a crunch, but it is a bit crisp and it definitely gives the Twinkie a deep-fried flavor.
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" The photo on the box is pretty self explanatory, but the product officially features, "a chocolate cake Twinkie filled with delicious peanut butter créme filling.
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But the minute Twinkie, Ho Ho, or Ding Dong cereal becomes reality, you can be sure we'll be here to tell you all about it.
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You hadn't even thought about a Twinkie since you were 7 years old, but there it is in front of you, and you want it.
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Related Minneapolis Candidate Freed of Twinkie Charge (June 21, 2200) Ralston Purina agreed to sell the maker of Hostess Twinkies to the Interstate Bakeries Corporation.
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"Schiller Park, We ♥ You," read a billboard that Hostess sponsored in the town, the heart carved into the image of a half-eaten Twinkie.
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In the past he's sculpted the White House in an election year, and a Hostess Cupcake and Twinkie the year that the company went bankrupt.
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The result is the book "Ingredients," created in collaboration with Steve Ettlinger, a pop-science writer who has also made a mission of demystifying the Twinkie.
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On Tuesday, Hostess announced that it is voluntarily recalling some of its holiday Twinkie products due to concerns that they may have been contaminated with salmonella.
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He certainly wouldn't understand why kids love the taste of Cinnamon Toast Crunch, and if you showed him a Twinkie, he'd probably burn you at the stake.
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In 2014, Todd Kemp was injured after heaps of Twinkie mix spilled on the factory floor, causing him to slip and injure his shoulder, back and knee.
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I can't say I blame them - Brian, 36I did that Twinkie Easy Cheese hot dog thing they eat in UHF... honestly, I'm not even sure I was stoned.
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Twinkie Town's report — which was the truth, that the Target Field scoreboard was reporting trades, and that the Yankees had continued their sell-off — made everyone watching excited.
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We couldn't bring ourselves to plunge Twinkie the Kid into boiling oil (do Twinkies scream like lobsters when you cook them?) and chose to get him baked instead.
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This Rhode Island shop makes cookies and cupcakes in custom designs, as well as other unique candies and sweets, such as a take on the classic Twinkie dessert.
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And Pittsburgh Willy's in Chandler, AZ clearly hates itself, having created a limited-edition dog topped with peanut butter and bacon (sigh) and shoved inside a Twinkie bun.
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And something like a Twinkie takes processing to a whole new level, with added corn syrup and, for good measure, high fructose corn syrup thrown in as well.
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First-quarter earnings show Twinkie maker Hostess is enjoying a sales rebound at the nation's largest retailer, earning the industrial baker a spot on J.P. Morgan's Analysts Focus List.
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It begins with a series of Rihanna-themed drinks like "Under My Rumbrella" and "We Found Veuve In A Hostess Place," which is literally just a Twinkie in champagne.
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Luckily, Hostess says that the White Peppermint Twinkies were the only product affected, so if you have a particular Twinkie craving, you've still got other flavors to choose from.
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Only the most shameless of gluttons would eat at Twinkie for breakfast (a group we'd like to offer a preemptive apology to; We mask our envy with name-calling).
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Next time you realize your Twinkie stash has gone past the expiration date, don't worry – there is probably at least another forty years of sugary chemical goodness in it.
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At nine grams of fat and 220 calories, the vanilla flavor of the Deep Fried Twinkies compares to 4 grams of fat and 130 calories in a regular Twinkie.
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He spent the weekend covering the many boardroom twists that led to Uber picking its new C.E.O. And now he's off recovering in a Twinkie-addled haze, I think.
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It was too scary for my 6-year-old self to process — hence the armpit — but I remember looking up when Egon told Winston and Ray about the Twinkie.
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A box of Hostess Coffee Cups comes with a dozen cups compatible with any single-brew coffee maker and comes in Twinkie, Ding Dong, Honey Bun, and Sno Ball flavor.
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When Bennatti left the school in 2005, he gave the holy Twinkie to Dean of Students Libby Rosemeier — who, adorably, was in the chemistry class where Bennatti started the experiment.
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Since losing his job at Hostess in 1213, Mark Popovich has had three jobs, including one that paid about $10 an hour, half what he made at the Twinkie-maker.
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U.K. expat Christopher Sell added a deep-fried Twinkie to the menu at his Chip Shop restaurant in Brooklyn about 15 years ago, and the idea took off at state fairs.
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We can get excited when the Mets outfield hits and ignore that their bullpen looks like an unwrapped Twinkie smushed against one of the barriers in a 25.15-Eleven parking lot.
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"They also had a Twinkie eating contest and Paul Lieberstein (Toby Flenderson) came in second, because Paul was working on King of the Hill at the time as well," Kinsey said.
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You could literally walk into a bodega in Camden and get a Twinkie product cheaper than an apple because of our twisted subsidies that are driven by the power of corporate agriculture.
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The creamy filling the Twinkie is always stuffed with is also a little different in this new treat — the cream is "moonberry"-flavored, which is smooth, sweet and just a little bit fruity.
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As with the original deep fried Twinkie flavor, which was introduced in August, the banana upgrade comes in frozen form and is meant to be enjoyed after warming up a bit in the oven.
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You'd make it out of flour, sugar, some kind of fat, and dispense with most of the 37 or so ingredients in a Twinkie, most of which no human has in their pantry anyway.
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"They have vintage Twinkie pans and use them to make creative versions of the classic treat — think red velvet [and] peanut butter and chocolate," wrote Yelp user Tori M.Find the Newport Sweet Shoppe on Yelp.
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Round Hill Investments, which bought Twinkie-maker Hostess while it was in bankruptcy proceedings, purchased the bankrupt candy maker at auction but sold its Necco wafer brand and Sweethearts to Spangler Candy several months later.
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She raises a skeptical eyebrow while Meyers mixes her cocktails inspired by her music — We Found Veuve in a Hostess Place is just a Hostess Twinkie dunked in a champagne flute — but she drinks them anyway.
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By dropping me into the category of "oppressor," as you clearly do, I hope for your parents' sake that you are not claiming that I am a Twinkie (yellow on the outside and white on the inside).
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Other drinks included "Veuve in a Hostess Place" (a Veuve Clicquot champagne garnished with an entire hostess Twinkie) and "Bitch Better Have My Bunny" (a tequila drink served in the headless body of a giant chocolate bunny).
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The transaction will be the second in which Hostess — a company born in 1919 with the Hostess CupCake and made famous with the seemingly indestructible Twinkie — has traded hands since emerging from bankruptcy protection three years ago.
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One critic wrote that the film "makes up for many of its shortcomings with an abundance of heart" while another called the movie "a big Twinkie stuffed with indie-film clichés and glazed with chiming emo guitars."
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They both peaked at the roughly same time—back in a golden age of Ralph Nader and No Logo, when Michael Moore seemed more like a Twinkie-addicted puckish prophet than a crabby, fibby annoyer-in-chief.
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Contrary to popular belief, Twinkies don't last forever—in a form you'd want to eat, anyway—and the new Twinkie recipe has doubled the product's shelf life to 65 days in order to cut down on trucking costs.
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FROM COINAGE: Try This Healthy, Cheap Late-Night Snack For a product that had to temporarily cease production back in 2012 due to Hostess filing for bankruptcy, the Twinkie has made a raging coming since its 2013 reintroduction.
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Churros and pineapple-topped hamburguesas are served alongside ice cream flavors like mamey, which wavers between persimmon and sweet potato, and Mexican Twinkie, strewn with pieces of Gansito, a snack cake with a hidden lode of strawberry jelly.
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The new product - launched in a Facebook post by McDonald's Italy on Thursday evening - is more like a Twinkie than a burger and features soft sweet rolls with a liberal-sized glob of the chocolate spread in the middle.
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Thursday's talk will focus on Black Women in Media, with a panel made up of actresses Diahann Carroll, Tonya Pinkins, and LisaGay Hamilton, Hollywood casting director Tracy "Twinkie" Byrd, #OscarsSoWhite creator April Reign, and University of Alabama professor Kristen Warner.
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Now, thanks to his scientific hunch and impressive restraint—though he did eat one seconds before commencing the four-decade experiment—we have a pretty good idea of what will happen to an unwrapped Twinkie over long periods of time.
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And while there is a good chance that the George Stevens Academy Twinkie—structurally, anyways—outlasts Bennatti, or anyone reading this, it's a salient reminder that processed foods are probably not the best things to be putting into our bodies.
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Instagram user Tym Bussanich, who describes himself as "Just a man with a pan," posted a helpful video for anyone looking for a strange way to use a Twinkie (only if you're in a state where such a device would be legal, of course).
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Jugglers on stilts wander the property, which includes a cupcake shop, and though we missed the reptile show, an albino Burmese python named Twinkie was still draped over the shoulders of my son, Sam, while we were checking out (it didn't leave with us, thankfully).
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Each of the company's 903 workers in the facility, which totals 88,695 square feet on three levels, has a specific job in the dozens of steps needed to turn synthetic rubies, each a little loaf shape about the size of a Twinkie, into watch parts.
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Within seconds of arriving at the first one, I'm handed sausage, fried soft-shell crab, and a deep-fried Twinkie—which probably would have been great if it hadn't shared both the fryer oil and batter with the crab—along with an old-fashioned made using home-preserved cherries.
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I ended up buying a whack of gummies, three infused spreads, two medicated cake pops, a couple of weed cereal bars, a pair of Canna-chocolate bars, a pack of Twinkie-like pot snack cakes, some pre-"mixed" cookie mix, some chronic, and one good ol' weed brownie.
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I watched Superman spin the Earth backward; I watched John Connor send a young soldier (who was somehow also his dad?) back in time to protect his mom from a Terminator; I watched Keanu Reeves offer Genghis Khan a Twinkie in Bill and Ted's (not so) Excellent Adventure.
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The spokesman, John Vlautin, said the Los Angeles mansion, home to Hugh Hefner, 90, the founder of Playboy Magazine, was under contract to be sold to Daren Metropoulos, 32, a principal at the private equity firm Metropoulos & Company and an owner of Hostess Brands, the maker of that indestructible, cream-filled snack cake, the Twinkie.
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And then there are the three nonperishable items that come up with a creation myth to control the masses: Chief Firewater (a peace-pipe smokin' Native American character in the form of a booze bottle), Grits (as in: a box of them, voiced by Craig Robinson, sounding like George Jefferson), and Twink (a Twinkie, use your imagination).
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Last year, the Twinkie heir wrote in a statement on Metropoulos & Co's website that he plans to reconnect the two estates — the one he bought in 2009 and the Playboy Mansion — returning "the combined 7.3-acre compound to the original vision executed by noted architect Arthur R. Kelly and its first owner, Arthur Letts, Jr.," a department-store heir.
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Examples include: Swift Tram, makers of an electric, elevated transit system that aims to leave as much of the natural view possible while moving people; Eatlimmo, which is making nutritional additives from fruit waste that could help build a healthier Twinkie; and Fellow Robots, whose robots aim to help keep shelves stocked, and customers happy at retail stores.
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"August 31 is the big three's birthday, and in order to celebrate this momentous occasion, I've decided to challenge Mackenzie, Lonnie and Parker to see if they can recreate the banana nut muffin Twinkie cupcake situation that Rebecca makes for Jack," Moore explained, giving Lonnie Chavis, Mackenzie Hancsicsak and Parker Bates – who play the younger versions of Randall, Kate and Kevin, respectively – one minute on the clock.
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If he doesn't have time to eat in the morning, he buys some peanuts or cookies from a lady who sells food by the entrance of the cemetery bathrooms or he buys what he calls an "executive breakfast," because that's what he has seen people wearing suits and ties eating before they go to work: one bottle of Coca-Cola and one Gansito (a snack cake similar to a Twinkie).
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