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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Kids In Canada Went On Strike Over The Price Of Candy Bars
Description: Today in 1947, the start of a big moment in the history of sweets: kids in Canada protested a hike in chocolate bar prices with what would eventually become known as the Candy Strike. Plus: for National Poetry Month, a look at the math-based form known as Fibonacci Poetry.
Historicist: The Candy Bar Strike (Torontoist)
Fibonacci Poetry (or The Fib): Poetic Forms (Writers Digest)
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