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Stolen Maple Syrup Found and Returned To Strategic Reserve

Posted by samzenpus on from the pancakes-for-everyone dept.

First time accepted submitter bmxeroh writes "Remember the tragic maple syrup heist? Police have seized more than 600 barrels of maple syrup they say are related to the missing syrup. It was transported back to Quebec via a 16 tractor trailer, heavily guarded (and presumably heavily armed) convoy Wednesday."

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  1. Did they test it for poison? by tlambert · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Did they test it for poison, or did they just put it back in the reserve without testing? There was no chain of custody during the time it was missing, after all.

  2. Re:Sorry but... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    I'm from Europe too, but I can Google: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/09/why-does-canada-have-a-strategic-maple-syrup-reserve/261869/

  3. Re:News for nerds? by makapuf · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Easy to like anything more than most people when you don't like people.