Free Republic 3rd Qtr 2024 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $17,298
21%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 21%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: yummyroadkill

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Road kill candy angers animal rights activists

    02/25/2005 6:56:45 PM PST · by tomball · 88 replies · 2,398+ views
    CNN ^ | February 25, 2005 | Associated Press
    TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) -- Animal rights activists are disgusted by a new candy from Kraft Foods Inc. that's shaped like critters run over by cars -- complete with tire treads.   The fruity-flavored Trolli Road Kill Gummi Candy -- in shapes of partly flattened snakes, chickens and squirrels -- fosters cruelty toward animals, according to the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals."It sends the wrong message to children, that it's OK to harm animals. And that's the wrong message, especially from a so-called wholesome corporation like Kraft," said society spokesman Matthew Stanton.The society is considering...