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    Extra Extra: Woman Sues After Being Sucked Into Parents' Long Island Graves

    by Ben Yakas
    Published March 18, 2019
    Modified March 18, 2019
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    • David Klein, the creator of the iconic Jelly Belly confectionary, is all-in on making CBD-infused jelly beans.
    • A woman visiting her parents' Long Island burial plot bent down to fix a bow on a wreath by the headstone when a sinkhole formed and began to "swallow" her up. She is now suing.
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    • And finally, Gesundheit!

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    — maddy franklin (@moddyfronklon) March 17, 2019

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