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Big news, part II.(selling it: Goofs / Glitches / Gotchas)(Mars Inc.'s new king size snack bar)(Brief article)

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Last year we rounded up five M&M bags ranging in size from "king" (3.27 ounces) to "large" (21.30 ounces). In between came "small," "big snack bag," and "medium." Just when we thought Mars couldn't invent ...

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