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He had heard that before giving blood, it is a good idea to eat lots of sugary snacks to get your blood sugar up, so he spent the day just munching down on Grape Now-N-Laters like they were tic-tacs.
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People are popping Xanax, unfortunately, like tic-tacs and the danger is unlike cocaine or alcohol, it's almost a secretive, legal way to get high, and I think it's just going to get worse and worse.
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I ate three tic-tacs this morning but don't tell anyone, I don't want to be smoted.
Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: How To Score During the High Holy Days. 2010
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I ate three tic-tacs this morning but don't tell anyone, I don't want to be smoted.
Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: How To Score During the High Holy Days. 2010
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Then I have my second large pod, which contains some two-metre bundles of endlessly useful polyester cord, a pair of thin leather gloves warm, but they pack down small, a medium-sized holdall that packs down into a little pouch, pack of tissues, a mirror, a box of tic-tacs, a breath freshener spray, and my monocular.
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A girl needs to keep her tic-tacs handy when she goes to Paris I tell you.
And then there was Paris.. Michele 2007
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I am thirty-two years old; I stay current, and in my lifetime I have probably spent more on tic-tacs than on newspapers.
Sophia Carroll: My Generation is Information-Hungry and Freeloading: Make Us Pay! 2009
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- Same Stupid Story Tax: Yes, you know that Uncle Bud got to shake Harry Truman's dog's hand back when he was a marine, and you will never escape the fact that the nurses are stealing tic-tacs out of Grandma's purse when she isn't paying attention.
Jilly Gagnon: A Modest Proposal, or How to Use Wasted Resources...Like the Elderly! 2009
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You could buy 100 12-packs of toilet paper, about 600 containers of tic-tacs, or if you're feeling festive, you can get 870 packs of those Easter "peeps."
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Now I'm waiting for my own, personalized mailbox full of tic-tacs.
Archive 2008-01-01 Sage 2008
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