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Michigan native William "Bill" Post, inventor of Pop-Tarts, dies at 96
William "Bill" Post, the Michigan native who was a key figure in creating Pop-Tarts, has died. He was 96.
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William "Bill" Post, the Michigan native who was a key figure in creating Pop-Tarts, has died. He was 96.
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