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Article: Wanna know what really haunts me? All this Halloween candy at the office.(Arts and Lifestyle)
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- The Boston Herald
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- November 2, 2005
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Byline: Beth Teitell
Let others sue McDonald's for making them fat, I'm going after the woman at the desk next to me, the one withthe post-Halloween candy bowl thatmocks me daily.
By noon yesterday, when the siren song of the Almond Joys drowned out my thougths, I marched into my editor's office. "How am I supposed to get any work done?" I demanded, unwrapping a Butterfinger.
"Have some jelly beans," she responded, gesturing toward her own brimming dish.
As I fled the caloric mine field,I wondered where our litigation system had gone wrong. At a time when every aspect of office life is regulated- no smoking, no offensive jokes, no ...