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  • But as I step into the hazy, hookah-filled café and ask where I might find this wayward animal, a waiter nods to a candy-striped arched doorway.

    Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

  • But as I step into the hazy, hookah-filled café and ask where I might find this wayward animal, a waiter nods to a candy-striped arched doorway.

    Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile, Part II Richard Bangs 2011

  • In the factory, the sweetness and noise is overwhelming; cream-coloured machines thump and judder and conveyor belts carry candy-striped jewels.

    Life is sweet 2011

  • Purple, white, and yellow Indian corn candy-striped with red.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Beneath a candy-striped canopy, Clyde tucked an afghan under Emma's chin.

    Truth at a Bonsai Booth Paula Ray 2011

  • KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Conservationists in St. Maarten are warning islanders not to eat lionfish after tests found a naturally occurring toxin in the flesh of the candy-striped invasive species, officials said Thursday.

    St. Maarten Lionfish Tainted With Toxin The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Whether golden, watermelon, candy-striped or bull's blood, their juice makes a multitalented mixer for gin, rum, tequila and even Prosecco.

    We Got the Beet 2011

  • Purple, white, and yellow Indian corn candy-striped with red.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Conservationists in St. Maarten are warning islanders not to eat lionfish after tests found a naturally occurring toxin in the flesh of the candy-striped invasive species, officials said Thursday.

    St. Maarten Lionfish Tainted With Toxin The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Described by Thewinslowboy, with some accuracy, as being taken "from one of the best psychedelic albums of 1967 or any other year: the Bee Gees '1st", Cucumber Castle is candy-striped whimsy of the first order.

    Readers recommend songs about the Beatles Rob Fitzpatrick 2010

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