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Along the way, Chuck bakes antidepressants into pies for her eccentric aunts, who believe she's dead; a woman is killed by a scratch-and-sniff book; and a rival candy-store owner, desperately afraid of birds, is out to sabotage the pieman.
Replanting ABC's 'Pushing Daisies': Will it bloom or wilt? 2008
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After learning Betsy Ann Chocolates, a Pittsburgh-based candy-store chain, was closing most of its outlets, Macy's began carrying the chocolate in its Pittsburgh-area stores.
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I have a novella coming out from Ellora's Cave about a candy-store owner and, yes, an orthodontist and I had a ball pun not intended, no, wait, pun intended writing it.
Reading and Writing Erotica as a Feminist Act Victoria Janssen 2009
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A minor point, we suppose, but it certainly stops the candy-store buying approach we're used to with iPhone applications and music.
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And he cultivated controversy with his essay “The White Negro,” published in Dissent, which seemed to suggest that murdering a defenseless candy-store owner could be seen as a courageous act.
Mailer's Movie Madness Bosworth, Patricia 2008
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Best known for his orderly depictions of candy-store goods, Wayne Thiebaud also painted several San Francisco cityscapes, including "Cat and Traffic."
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Best known for his orderly depictions of candy-store goods, Wayne Thiebaud also painted several San Francisco cityscapes.
Opening Night 2008
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The 50/50 plan allows staff PJs to have a candy-store shopping spree.
Self reliant 2005
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Having that item makes the list look like it was made by kids at the counter in a candy-store.
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The 50/50 plan allows staff PJs to have a candy-store shopping spree.
Archive 2005-09-01 2005
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