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Beer might be the new sports drink. Boston Marathon runners
have long celebrated crossing the finish line with the race’s
official beer, Samuel Adams’s limited-edition 26.2 Brew, and
Marathon Drinking
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Joke’s on You
If you’re headed to the drive-through on April Fools’ Day, look out: Fast food chains are
notorious pranksters. Here are some of their best stunts from the past few years.
Incogmeato by
MorningStar Farms
This new line includes ready-to-cook
burgers and frozen “Chik’n” nuggets and
tenders made with soy. Prices vary
Hidden Valley Ranch
Secret Sauce
Drizzle this ranch-based sauce
on tacos, fries and more. $3.50
Silk Almond & Oat
Ready-to-Drink Lattes
Try this creamy dairy-free coffee drink
in espresso or mocha flavors. $5.50
Sufferfest Beer Company
designs beers for runners
using ingredients like
bee pollen and coconut water.
The drinks have motivational
names such as Head Start and
FKT (Fastest Known Time).
$12 for six;
sufferfestbeer.com for stores
Harpoon Brewery’s
Rec. League is a low-ABV
pale ale brewed with
buckwheat kasha,
chia seeds and sea salt.
$8 for four;
harpoonbrewery.com
for stores
Athletic Brewing Company
sponsors Ironman races and
pro volleyball tournaments,
perfect events for promoting
its low-calorie nonalcoholic
IPAs, goses and stouts.
$13 for six;
athleticbrewing.com
22 FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE ●APRIL 2020
BEER: RALPH SMITH.
Starbucks already has a
Puppuccino on its secret
menu, so fans believed the
coffee chain when it said it
was working on a dog-focused
concept store called Pupbucks.
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Last April Fools’ Day,
McDonald’s tweeted about
a new milkshake-inspired
dipping sauce dubbed
Shake Sauce. Fans were
devastated it was a hoax.
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The pretzel chain Auntie Anne’s
unveiled a faux essential oils
line called House of A in
- Scents included
Freshly Baked, Salty and
Cinnamon Twist.
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Burger King France released
a commercial for an imaginary
Whopper-flavored toothpaste in
2017, designed for people who
didn’t want to choose between the
taste of a burger and oral hygiene.
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