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  • World-famous Nun Bun stolen

    12/26/2005 5:42:35 PM PST · by dfwddr · 12 replies · 336+ views
    TheAge.com.au ^ | 12/26/05 | AP
    A cinnamon bun that bears a striking likeness to Mother Teresa has gone missing from the coffeehouse where it was displayed. The owner, Bob Bernstein, arrived to find an early Christmas morning break-in and the world-famous pastry gone. Bernstein said he believes that the culprit is someone angry over the shop displaying the Nun Bun, which has been preserved with shellac. A jar of money next to it was not stolen. "They went right for the bun," he said. "Unfortunately I think it's somebody who wanted to take it to destroy it." The Nun Bun gained worldwide attention in 1996...