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Hershey

Hershey, Pennsylvania
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About Hershey

Hershey is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is home to the Hershey Company, which was founded by candy magnate Milton S. Hershey, and Hersheypark, an amusement park.

On the show โ€” 9 mentions total

The sound that the motion of the machine made when it plopped the chocolate onto the conveyor belt sounded like a little kiss, so they became Hershey's Kisses.

from 544: No Such Thing As An Accidental Stuffed Crust, 2024-08-15 at 00:31:11 ยท read transcript

Other times Hershey came up

  1. He's one of the M's of M&Ms. So it's Forest Mars, and then the other person is Bruce Murray, who was part of Hershey's, and it was a sort of collaboration, right, where they had the chocolate, he had the idea, stolen from the Spanish Civil War, and then they came together.

    561: No Such Thing As Hot Golf Balls, 2024-12-12 ยท listen

  2. We'll never know. He's one of the MNMs. It's Forrest Mars, and then the other person is Bruce Murray, who was part of Hershey's, and it was a sort of collaboration, right, where they had the chocolate, he had the idea stolen from the Spanish Civil War, and then they came together. That's why it's M&Ms, right? It's the apostrophe M means it belongs to both of them.

    No Such Thing As Hot Golf Balls, 2024-12-12 ยท listen

  3. Wait, she hangs out with an old fisherman called Captain Haddock. Again, it's not like a thing. She has a pair of twins that she hangs out with called the Thompson twins. You can't just stop us making Tin Tin jokes, Anna, immediately. Her father is called Hershey. Right. As I have made quite clear, it's not related to Tin Tin. There must be other avenues you can pursue.

    467: No Such Thing As Free Laundry, 2023-02-24 ยท listen

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Coordinates: 40.2783, -76.6511

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