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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Caffeine overload

Dakota Valley Products has developed sunflower seeds infused with caffeine, promising the same active ingredients as energy drinks. Here we have a humble and healthful seed -- what we munched on during lazy summer afternoons as children -- and transformed it into the solid form of Red Bull.

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In Kansas, where I come from, meadowlarks sing into the evening; their warbling sounds like modulated Gregorian chant. What happens when they chew on some of these babies? I'd better warn the folks at home to buy earplugs.

Posted by Alison Arnett at 02:00 PM
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