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Wendy's Employee Gets Prison Time For Putting Hair In Burger

6.2.09 5:26 PM EDT By cwalters

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Remember Thomas Bender? He was the Wendy’s employee in West Virginia who garnished a police officer’s sandwich with a ball of pubic hair earlier this year. He’s just been sentenced to 6 months in prison and 2 years probation.

“Hair In Food Leads To Jail” [The Intelligencer] (Thanks to Chad!)
(Photo: publik15)

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6.2.09By cwalters

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