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Article: Brach's Makes Enough Jelly Beans To Give Every Person In The U.S. a Handful.
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- PR Newswire
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- March 21, 2002
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- This Easter season, Brach's Confections will sell approximately two billion jelly beans. Consider this fact -- if you lined up all of the jelly beans that Brach's will make for Easter 2002, those jelly beans would stretch from Atlanta, Georgia, to Sydney, Australia and back. That's a distance of 18,562 miles. That's also enough jelly beans to be able to give about 10 jelly beans to every single person in the U.S.!
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And if that's not enough, this year Brach's will also be giving away millions of jelly beans through its new "10% more free" promotion. That means that ...