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  100 Grand Bar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
100 Grand Bar or, previously, $100,000 Bar is a candy bar produced by Nestlé.
On the The Big Surprise the contestant chose a subject area and was asked to answer ten questions ranging in value from $100 to $100,000.
A Kentucky woman sued a radio station over a May 2005 incident in which a Radio DJ gave away one of the bars, leading (so the woman claims) listeners to believe the DJ was giving away $100,000 USD.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/100_Grand_Bar   (246 words)

  
 100 Grand Bars - Candy you ate as a kid®
I can remember when the 100 grand bars were called $100,000 bars.
Then, since there were two bars in every pack, he took one of the bars and gave me the other.
What was really awesome, was that my granddad was the only one in town who actually sold the 100 grand bars.
www.oldtimecandy.com /100-grand-bar.htm   (609 words)

  
 Conglomerate Blog: Business, Law, Economics & Society
A woman listens to the radio because she hears that at a certain time, people can call in and the tenth caller will receive "$100 Grand." She is the tenth caller, and believes that she will receive $100,000, and even tells her children about all the things they will buy to better their life.
Unless her town in Kentucky is where they make the 100 Grand candy bar, the chances are good she has ever heard of it.
This, of course, because the 100 Grand (known back in the day as the $100,000 Bar) is one of the finest confections ever.
www.theconglomerate.org /2005/06/fascinating_con.html   (934 words)

  
 Radio Candy Stunt Not So Sweet - June 23, 2005
Woman sues when "100 Grand" prize turns out to be chocolate bar
JUNE 23--A Kentucky woman who thought she won $100,000 in a radio station giveaway is suing for breach of contract after learning that her prize was actually a Nestle's 100 Grand candy bar.
Hamman, pictured at left, declined to speak about the "100 Grand" incident when contacted by phone today.
www.thesmokinggun.com /archive/0623051grand1.html   (254 words)

  
 100 Grand memories - Candy you ate as a kid®
She said that it was a chocolate crispy bar with caramel.
She would buy a bag of the fun size and put it in the cupboard until it was time to go.
We always went for the 100 Grand Bar because we felt it would eventually "rub off on us" and we would feel like 100 Grand.
www.oldtimecandy.com /memories/100-grand-memories.htm   (442 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Woman who won radio contest sues over offer of 100 Grand candy bar instead ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A woman who won a radio contest that promised the winner "100 grand" sued after the station gave her a candy bar – a Nestle's 100 Grand – instead of $100,000.
She went to the radio station the next morning to pick up her prize, but was asked to return later.
Before her family went to sleep that night, Gill says, she promised her children – ages 1, 5 and 11 – that they'd have a minivan, a shopping spree, a savings account and a home with a back yard.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20050623-0823-candybarlawsuit.html   (436 words)

  
 The Candy Store
Chocolate Bar is also a part of our Chews, Chocolate and Taffy categories.
Annabelle's U-No Chocolate Bar is also a part of our Chews and Chocolate categories.
Pearson's Bun Bars continue the tradition of the Wayne Bun Bar established in the 1900's.
www.hometownfavorites.com /shop/candy_cat_js.asp?c=6&p=3   (1252 words)

  
 Goldman's Observations: What Does "100 Grand" Mean to You?
A Kentucky radio station WLTO-102.5 FM announces a contest where the prize is "100 grand" to the 10th caller.
Her dreams are dashed when the radio station tells her that she has won a 100 Grand candy bar.
The phrase "100 grand" means two wildy different things: a lifetime of fulfilled dreams in Kentucky, or a couple minutes of chocolate gorging.
blog.ericgoldman.org /personal/archives/2005/06/what_does_100_g.html   (1527 words)

  
 ABC News: Woman Sues Over Getting Candy and Not Cash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gill says the station and its parent company breached a contract to pay $100,000 after a contest prize was revealed to be a Nestle's 100 Grand.
Gill said in the suit that night host DJ Slick sponsored a contest to "win 100 grand." Gill, 28, won the contest by listening to the radio show throughout the night and being the 10th caller.
She went to the radio station the next morning to pick up her prize, but was asked to return later when DJ Slick would be in the office.
abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=874653   (446 words)

  
 Radio Ink - The Voice of Radio Revolution
A woman who won a radio contest that promised the winner "100 grand" sued after the station gave her a candy bar — a 100 Grand candy bar — instead of $100,000.
She won by listening to the radio show for several hours and being the 10th caller at a specified time.
She went to the station the next morning to pick up her prize, but was asked to return later.
www.radioink.com /headlineentry.asp?hid=129359&pt=inkheadlines   (247 words)

  
 KSDK NewsChannel 5 - Where The News Comes First
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- A woman who won a radio contest that promised the winner "100 grand" sued after the station gave her a candy bar -- a Nestle's 100 Grand -- instead of $100,000.
When she got home, she found that the station manager had left a message explaining she had won a 100 Grand candy bar, not money.
Before her family went to sleep that night, Gill says, she promised her children -- ages 1, 5 and 11 -- that they'd have a minivan, a shopping spree, a savings account and a home with a back yard.
www.ksdk.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=81008   (397 words)

  
 100 Grand - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Candy bars with peanuts in them usually suck, and this is no exception.
the 100 grand bar is way to hard to eat.
What this bar is combines the sub-quality chocolate Nestle uses, some extremely tasty caramel, and those little rice crunchies that don't do anything to a candy bar except add no taste.
www.rateitall.com /i-14004-100-grand.aspx   (622 words)

  
 Young Conservatives of Texas - www.YCT.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A University of North Texas conservative group's demonstration, in which students who captured people posing as illegal immigrants received a candy bar reward, angered some on campus and amused others Wednesday.
The university's chapter of Young Conservatives of Texas held "Capture an Illegal Immigrant Day" on campus to call for tougher enforcement of federal immigration laws.
Anyone could check in, receive a badge, search for "illegal immigrants" and receive literature and a reward -- a 100 Grand candy bar.
www.yct.org /newsillegal.htm   (681 words)

  
 HowardForums: Your Mobile Phone Community & Resource - Radio station sued b/c gave 100 GRAND candy bar instead of ...
The complaint, filed in Fayette Circuit Court, says the radio station and its Atlanta-based parent company breached a contract to pay $100,000 after a radio contest prize was revealed to be a caramel-filled candy bar, Nestle's 100 Grand, instead of cash.
He explained that she had won a 100 Grand candy bar, not money.
Like she said, she wouldn't have tried to hard to win if she knew it was a chocolate bar.
www.howardforums.com /printthread.php?t=662088   (1554 words)

  
 Woman wins '100 grand', gets candy bar, sues - Neowin.net
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A woman who won a radio contest that promised the winner "100 grand" sued after the station gave her a candy bar a Nestle's 100 Grand — instead of $100,000.
it's kinda sad that she thinks she can do all of that with 100 grand.
Many people have the resources to carry a mortgage (I mean, they're probably paying a similar amount in rent anyway) but they have trouble coming up with a downpayment.
www.neowin.net /forum/index.php?showtopic=335787&view=getnewpost   (1013 words)

  
 Nutrition Facts and Analysis for Candies, NESTLE, 100 GRAND Bar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This food is high in Saturated Fat, and a large portion of the calories in this food come from sugars.
Nutrient Density for Candies, NESTLE, 100 GRAND Bar
Substituting another food for this one may improve the nutritional quality of your diet and/or make it easier for you to control the number of Calories that you consume.
www.nutritiondata.com /facts-001-02s047e.html   (330 words)

  
 100 Grand Bar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I sent some choclates and the boyone of his shipmates enjoyed them to.
Does anybody know why Nestle changed the name of the $100,000 Bar to the 100 Grand Bar?
Their website says that they changed the formula of the caramel and added a layer of chocolate at the same time they changed their name, but I have a feeling there is an underlying reason.
www.shoppingplace.com /_ask2/000016e2.htm   (101 words)

  
 Day on Torts: The "100 Grand" Lawsuit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
If you are the 10th caller during a given hour you get "100 Grand." Woman wins, and they give her a "100 Grand" candy bar.
Woman, disappointed and undoubtedly a little embarrassed because she told her family she had won $100,000, sued the radio station.
One thing is for sure - the station has gotten alot more than $100,000 worth of publicity out of this little stunt - which may well have been the intention all along.
www.dayontorts.com /general-legal-news-237-the-100-grand-lawsuit.html   (404 words)

  
 100 Grand Candy Bar - one hundred grand bars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
100 Grand Candy Bar - one hundred grand bars
Nestle 100 Grand Bar - 10 Pack, 6.5 oz $2.19
Nestle 100 Grand Bar - Fun Size, 14 oz $4.25
www.candyeveryday.com /100-Grand-Candy-Bar.htm   (52 words)

  
 100 Grand Candy Bar Super Size - Wholesale Candy for Retail Customers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 ABC News: Radio Contest Winner Sues Over Candy Bar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
LEXINGTON, Ky. Jun 23, 2005 —; A woman who won a radio contest that promised the winner "100 grand" sued after the station gave her a candy bar a Nestle's 100 Grand instead of $100,000.
Before her family went to sleep that night, Gill says, she promised her children ages 1, 5 and 11 that they'd have a minivan, a shopping spree, a savings account and a home with a back yard.
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abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=875035   (417 words)

  
 Nestle 100 GRAND - money in your mouth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He needs to feel like he has money.
Why not let him try a $.65 100 Grand bar -- then he can say he's got 100 grand!
More grand, change the package -- I want to feel like I'm eating money.
snacks.cyberpunks.org /grand.html   (119 words)

  
 HowardForums: Your Mobile Phone Community & Resource - Radio station sued b/c gave 100 GRAND candy bar instead of ...
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Radio station sued b/c gave 100 GRAND candy bar instead of $100,000 to contest winner
its a candy bar!" All she had to go on was them saying, "CONGRATULATIONS!!
www.howardforums.com /printthread.php?t=662088&pp=30   (1554 words)

  
 100 Grand Candy Bar - Wholesale Candy for Retail Customers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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