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Article #406Re: Chocolate Dipped Mexican
From: tedorn44
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 11:39
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 11:39
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Lets Roll wrote: > http://www.ajc.com/hp/content/shared-gen/ap/Feature_Stories/Trapped_in_Chocolate.html?imw=Y > KENOSHA, Wis. - It might sound like a chocoholic's dream, but stepping into > a vat of viscous chocolate became a two-hour nightmare for a 21-year-old man > Friday morning. > Darmin Garcia, an employee of a company that supplies chocolate ingredients, > said he was pushing the chocolate down into the vat at Debelis Corp. because > it was stuck. But it became loose and he slid into the hopper. > > (enlarge photo) > In this photo provided by the Kenosha Police Department, co-workers, police > and firefighters try to help Darmin Garcia, an employee of a Kenosha company > that supplies chocolate ingredients, out of a 110 degree vat of dark > chocolate at Debelis Corp. in Kenosha, Wis., Friday, Aug. 18, 2006. Darmin > Garcia, 21, slipped into the bubbling hot chocolate and was stuck for two > hours early Friday morning. (AP Photo/Kenosha Police Department via > Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) > "It was in my hair, in my ears, my mouth, everywhere," said Garcia, who has > worked at the company for two years. "I felt like I weighed 900 pounds. I > couldn't move." > The chocolate was 110 degrees, hotter than a hot tub, said Capt. Greg Sinnen > of the Kenosha Fire Department. > Co-workers, police and firefighters tried to free the man but couldn't get > him loose until the chocolate was thinned out with cocoa butter. > "It was pretty thick. It was virtually like quicksand," said police Capt. > Randy Berner. > Garcia was treated for minor injuries and released. > After more than two hours in the chocolate, does he still have a taste for > it? > "Not so much anymore," Garcia said. > ___ > August 19, 2006 - 1:59 a.m. CDT Shit in the chocolate. ted
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