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Though the high-end syrup of choice (Actavis) for celebs like Bieber has been yanked off the market, the FDA hasn’t stopped anyone from making it. Anyone can still get syrup, just not Actavis brand.

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You can’t actually email them you gotta “submit a request” with this janky-ass form.

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Everybody thinks Sriracha comes from China or Vietnam because of the packaging – in fact it is made in the good old U.S. of A.!

David Tran, the 68-year-old founder, grew up in Vietnam, where he opened a small business making a similar hot sauce in the 1970s. The Vietnamese government had been making life difficult for minorities, so Tran, who is of Chinese descent, bought a ticket on a freighter, the Huy Fong (Huy Fong is now the name of the company that produces Sriracha), and moved his business to Los Angeles in 1979.

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Dayo is Nigerian, so she doesn’t get the whole

Dear Respected One,

GREETINGS,

Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you. I got your contact from the International web site directory. I prayed over it and selected your name among other names due to it’s esteeming nature and the recommendations given to me as a reputable and trust worthy person I can do business with and by the recommendations I must not hesitate to confide in you for this simple and sincere business.

I am Wumi Abdul; the only Daughter of late Mr and Mrs George Abdul. My father was a very wealthy cocoa merchant in Abidjan,the economic capital of Ivory Coast before he was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their outing to discus on a business deal. When my mother died on the 21st October 1984, my father took me and my younger brother HASSAN special because we are motherless. Before the death of my father on 30th June 2002 in a private hospital here in Abidjan. He secretly called me on his bedside and told me that he has a sum of $12.500.000 (Twelve Million, five hundred thousand dollars) left in a suspense account in a local Bank here in Abidjan, that he used my name as his first Daughter for the next of kin in deposit of the fund.

He also explained to me that it was because of this wealth and some huge amount of money his business associates supposed to balance his from the deal they had that he was poisoned by his business associates, that I should seek for a God fearing foreign partner in a country of my choice where I will transfer this money and use it for investment purpose, (such as real estate management). Sir, we are honourably seeking your assistance in the following ways.

1) To provide a Bank account where this money would be transferred to.

2) To serve as the guardian of this since I am a girl of 26 years.

Moreover Sir, we are willing to offer you 15% of the sum as compensation for effort input after the successful transfer of this fund to your designate account overseas. please feel free to contact ,me via this email address
wumi1000abdul@yahoo.com

Anticipating to hear from you soon.
Thanks and God Bless.
Best regards.
Miss Wumi Abdul

PLEASE FOR PRIVATE AND SECURITY REASONS,REPLY ME VIA EMAIL:
wumi1000abdul@yahoo.com

PERSONALLY I am Persian and other Persians are still always tryna scam me so I envy the Nigerian solidarity!

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One of the best goodies in Nintendo Power magazine (RIP)

Final issue was December 2012

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A United States Army soldier who was convicted in July 2013 of violations of the Espionage Act after releasing the largest set of classified documents ever leaked to the public.

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This was said in a June 2013 interview with Fox News.

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The “legal counsel” in question is Ethan Kirschner, who does plaintiff work, another indication Nakamoto may be gearing to sue Newsweek. He would likely have grounds for a lawsuit on the basis of defamation, emotional distress, lost compensation, or invasion of privacy.

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A school of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC.

The Stoics taught that a disciplined, ascetic person would not suffer; here, Feynman’s dad is seemingly being pessimistic, telling him to not respect people cast in celebrated positions, but really he is teaching his son not to take anything too seriously

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