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With cicadas blan- keting the east- ern half of the country, Sarah Dwyer of Chouquette Chocolates in Bethesda, Maryland, has a novel solution. She’s coat- ing them in chocolate and selling them as exotic treats, Reuters reported.
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“When you combine the chocolate, the cinnamon and the nuttiness of the bugs, it really gives you that holi- day feeling of when you’ re walking around a big city and they’re roasting nuts on the sidewalk, that cinna- mon smell, it’s really what it tastes like,” Dwyer said.
Henry Williams and Tuhonsty Marie Smith of Milwaukee have been in a relationship for eight years, but things haven’t gone so well lately. When Williams returned home from work on June 2, Smith wouldn’t talk to him and was walking in circles.
When police arrived, Smith admitted to setting Williams’ head on fire. Ad- ditionally, she told them that earlier that day, she had “started eating chicken wings and thought Henry poisoned them.”
The Scottish Sun reported that Bishop and Adam had planned a vacation to Tur- key for early April, which was just a few days after the revealing phone call. When they landed in Istan- bul, Bishop told him that she
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gather the bugs from trees behind the business and put them in paper bags, which they place in the freezer.
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Smith was charged with arson of a building, domes- tic abuse and other crimes, and was ordered to undergo a competency evaluation.
She and her employees
“I did go to pastry school in Paris to learn my dipping
Then the cicadas are boiled and crisped in an air fryer.
Williams had told her a couple of weeks before that he was thinking of getting a divorce, Yahoo! News re-
technique,” Dwyer said. “I’m pretty sure no one thought I’d be using it on cicadas.”
ported. Later that evening, he went to bed and awoke with the back of his head on fire, he told police. Williams grabbed his infant daughter and ran to his parents’ ad- jacent home, where they called 911.
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In other Weird reports:
Kristen Bishop, 33, and Sophie Miller, 26, were strangers from Texas until late March, when Miller called Bishop to reveal that both women were dating the same man, “Adam.” At first, Bishop didn’t believe Mill- er’s tale, but soon the facts came to light, and the two women cooked up a plot for revenge.
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