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Edgar Allan Poe tries Japanese candy
Dead writers & candy / Food

Edgar Allan Poe tries Japanese candy

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 3 Comments

You will say that I am mad—for who but a madman could devise so remarkable a species of vengeance, marked by such intricate dissimulation, such exquisite cunning? Continue reading →

Dr. Seuss tries a Japanese candy bar
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Dr. Seuss tries a Japanese candy bar

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

In the town of fair Tokyo, where candy comes from
Lived a man name of Kyuk-ho whose work-life was glum.
Well, he thought a great thought with his brain before bed:
“I’ll go buy a sweet treat, like some chocolate!” he said. Continue reading →

Raymond Chandler tries Japanese candy … or cookies
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Raymond Chandler tries Japanese candy … or cookies

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

Philip Marlowe gets more than he bargained for when he accepts a simple job involving mysterious food. Continue reading →

Haiku master Basho tries Japanese candy
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Haiku master Basho tries Japanese candy

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Katherine Luck

Pale sticks like ivory
Unexpected sweetness—joy!
Chestnuts abandoned Continue reading →

Jane Austen tries Japanese candy
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Jane Austen tries Japanese candy

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

“Do tell us at once, Captain Middlebury, what that strange object might be,” cried Mrs. Rawlings. “I, for one, have never seen such a curiosity in all the county. Surely it is another of your wonderful importations from abroad.” Continue reading →

Nostradamus tries Japanese DIY candy
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Nostradamus tries Japanese DIY candy

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

Only the immortal prophet knows whether this is sushi or candy. Continue reading →

Emily Dickinson tries Japanese candy
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Emily Dickinson tries Japanese candy

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Katherine Luck • 2 Comments

The gloom of night is swept away
As by a scouring broom—
Dawn’s golden-fingered beams reveal
A curious mushroom. Continue reading →

Laura Ingalls Wilder tries a Japanese KitKat
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Laura Ingalls Wilder tries a Japanese KitKat

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

The bright circle of lamplight fell across shining plates heaped with Ma’s good bread.
“Here’s something to round out the supper, girls,” said Pa. Continue reading →

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