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Tag: Thanksgiving

This or That

Cake posing turkey as stripper runs afoul of sex workers

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 21, 2018, 1:48 PM Nov 21, 2018
5

Truer words were never spoken than those by Abby Jiminez, the owner of Nadia Cakes in two Twin Cities suburbs, who seems as surprised as anyone that there’d be a market for a cake depicting a turkey’s butt with a thong surrounded by dollar bills.

‘I was kind of surprised at how many people wanted this,’ she tells the Star Tribune. Read more →

Crime and Justice

The voices you should hear before you drive drunk today

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 25, 2015, 10:38 AM Nov 25, 2015
3

We ignore the usual warnings because it’s just the way we are. Part of it is because we don’t see the tears in the eyes of people like Courtney Pogones, of Austin, Minn. Read more →

Is Thanksgiving worth saving?

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 23, 2013, 2:38 PM Oct 23, 2013
5

If Thanksgiving is going to be just another day to go shopping, do we really need to have it off from work anymore? Read more →

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