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Here’s The Factory Where Marshmallow Peeps Hatch

March 27, 2013

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Peep Circle of Life

(Great Beyond)

Always wondered how marshmallow Peeps are made? Wonder no more. Two billion of the marshmallow critters come out of the production lines in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania every year, most of them for the Easter rush. From start to finish, it takes six minutes for the machinery to make a Peep. [NY Daily News]

March 27, 2013

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