Be careful what you put in your mouth

When I was a little kid growing up in Newark, I had a
problem – sugar. I could never get enough. And the main components of my
addiction were Devil Dogs, Yankee Doodles, Twinkies, and Royal Crown Cola.

Since my parents never really gave me an allowance as a
young boy, I had to get creative. So, I took my wagon, walked down the street,
and knocked on doors, asking people if I could collect their soda bottles. What
a score. Five cents for the big ones and two cents for the little ones.

But that sugar addiction had ramifications. Teeth cavities.

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