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'Star Wars' Hype So Delicious You Can Eat It Up
The Force is with a Rochester's Home Bakery.
ROCHESTER, MI – If you’re one of those people who thinks the hype surrounding this weekend’s release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is so delicious you could eat it up, it turns out you can.
No, really.
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Doughnut designers arrived at the bakery at 4 a.m. Friday to begin creating the, ahem, forceful designs featuring Yoda, Chewbacca, Darth Vader, Princess Leia, C-3PO, R2-D2, and a Storm Trooper and a pair of light sabers.
More than 100 of the special doughnuts sold Friday, and twice that many have been ordered for Christmas Eve.
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“Our social media has exploded because of these,” Tacco told the newspaper. “We knew the reception would be good ... so far, everything has exceeded our expectations.”
» Photo via Home Bakery Facebook page.
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