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In recent years, there have been reports of people with twisted minds putting razor blades and poison in taffy apples and Halloween candy. It is no longer safe to let your child eat treats that come from strangers.

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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
Mind
Treats
Twisted
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Strangers
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Minds
Candy
Safe
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Taffy
Longer
Apples
Razor
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Razors
Come
Poison
Blades
Children
Stranger
Halloween

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