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article to be interesting - but there was just too much molasses-related goodness for a single cartoon. (Also, I'm not sure how I would have presented the death toll information in a lighthearted manner ...). Thanks for the notes.
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You could just conveniently ignore the deaths...it might have been worth it for the comic effect. I also like the idea of the gingerbread-men, and right in time for the holidays, too!--
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