RYAN BAKKEN: A town with no Twinkies
November 19, 2012 at 10:32 am in Grand Forks Herald
With speculation percolating that Twinkies might become extinct, I hunted for the leading stereotype of junk food. Alas, after stops at 10 grocery and convenience stores, I couldn’t find a single Twinkie in Grand Forks/East Grand Forks. Continue Reading
It doesn’t matter, Ryan, if the food police get a hold of Twinkies they will be stuffed with broccoli anyway. Boy, I’m salivating already!
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I do not know why there are no Twinkies in GF, but it has been that way since at least 2002. Every time I leave state to visit or work, my suitcase comes back loaded with this particular type of “contraband.”
I wonder what the TSA makes out of a suitcase full of sweets. I’m surprised they haven’t been ripped open and “inspected for drugs.”
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I’ve heard that the only place in GF that stocks Hostess brands is Walmart. True? I haven’t checked.
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