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Default Hostess Twinkie factory near Chicago closing

On 8/23/2014 6:44 PM, Travis McGee wrote:
> Kind of sad. Years ago I saw a PBS show on the history of the Twinkie; I
> think much of it was filmed at this factory.
>
> http://www.cnbc.com/id/101934633
>
> Hostess Twinkie factory near Chicago closing
> CNBC.com staff | @CNBC
> Wednesday, 20 Aug 2014 | 2:43 PM ETCNBC.com
>
> The Schiller Park, Ill., bakery, where Twinkies were invented in 1930,
> will close according to an announcement by Hostess Brands on Wednesday,
> the Chicago Tribune reported.
>


Does anyone really care about Twinkies anymore? I don't think the world
ended when Hostess filed bankruptcy.

Jill