Subject: Sad news
from Minnesota
Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment
community. The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and
trauma
complications from repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71.
complications from repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71.
Doughboy was buried in a lightly greased coffin.
Dozens of celebrities turned out to pay their respects, including
Mrs. Butterworth, Hungry Jack, the California Raisins, Betty Crocker, the
Hostess
Twinkies, and Captain Crunch.
Twinkies, and Captain Crunch.
The gravesite was piled high with flours. Aunt Jemima delivered
the eulogy and lovingly described Doughboy as a man who never knew how much he
was kneaded.
was kneaded.
Born and bread in Minnesota, Doughboy rose quickly in show
business, but his later life was filled with turnovers. He was not considered a
very smart
cookie, wasting much of his dough on half-baked schemes.
cookie, wasting much of his dough on half-baked schemes.
Despite being a little flaky at times, he still was a crusty old
man and was
considered a positive roll model for millions.
considered a positive roll model for millions.
Doughboy is survived by his wife Play Dough, three children: John
Dough, Jane
Dough and Dosey Dough, plus they had one in the oven. He is also survived
by his elderly father, Pop Tart.
Dough and Dosey Dough, plus they had one in the oven. He is also survived
by his elderly father, Pop Tart.
The funeral was held at 3:50 for
about 20 minutes. Please rise to the occasion and pass it on to someone having
a crumby day and kneading a lift.
Take time to appreciate every day, because these years will be
gone before
you know it
you know it
2 comments:
This is a slight variation on the one I read back in 2003.
Dough Boy's Done - Rest 'N Pieces , lol
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