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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 →

H.P. Lovecraft tries Japanese candy
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H.P. Lovecraft tries Japanese candy

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Katherine Luck • 2 Comments

I reeled, overcome with ultimate horror of a sort unfelt by man since the pitiless god Pocky dragged his tentacles through the loathsome grime of primordial worlds not our own. Continue reading →

Ernest Hemingway tries a Japanese candy bar
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Ernest Hemingway tries a Japanese candy bar

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Katherine Luck • 1 Comment

From his pocket he took a candy bar covered in a black wrapper. It was black chocolate. He held it and looked at the fire and looked at the moon. The night was big and black and Nick knew that this was the moment to do the terrible thing. Continue reading →

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