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  pillsbury doughboy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and trauma...
The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and complication from...
acquisition of The Pillsbury Co., settling the fate of the Pillsbury Doughboy.
www.goplaytime.com /pillsbury-doughboy   (1620 words)

  
  Pillsbury Doughboy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Poppin' Fresh, the Pillsbury Doughboy, is an advertising icon and mascot of The Pillsbury Company, appearing in many of their commercials.
The name of the webtoon Spoilsbury Toast Boy (though not the imagery) is an obvious take-off of the Pillsbury Doughboy.
The Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man in the 1984 movie Ghostbusters bears a strong resemblance to the Pillsbury Doughboy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pillsbury_Doughboy   (542 words)

  
 Pillsbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historically, however, Pillsbury was a rival company to General Mills, also based in Minneapolis that was one of the world's largest producers of grain and other foodstuffs until its acquisition by General Mills in 2000.
In 1889, Pillsbury and its five mills on the banks of the Mississippi River were purchased by a British company.
Pillsbury once claimed to have the largest grain mill in the world at the Pillsbury "A" Mill overlooking Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pillsbury   (397 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy Humor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A Pillsbury spokesman said The Pillsbury Doughboy, died yesterday of severe yeast infection and complications from repeated pokes to the belly.
Doughboy was buried in one of the largest funeral ceremonies in recent years.
Doughboy rose quickly in show business but his later life was filled with many turnovers.
www.wdell.com /humor/doughboy   (147 words)

  
 Cleveland Seniors | Forever Young | Pillsbury
The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and complications from repeated pokes in the belly.
Doughboy was buried in a lightly greased coffin.
Doughboy is survived by his wife, Play Dough; two children, John Dough and Jane Dough; plus they had one in the oven.
www.clevelandseniors.com /forever/txtdoughboy.htm   (210 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy < geeksmakemehot.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and trauma complications from repeated pokes in the belly.
Doughboy was buried in a lightly greased coffin.
Doughboy is survived by his wife Play Dough, two children, John Dough and Jane Dough, plus they had one in the oven.
geeksmakemehot.com /archives/2006/pillsbury-doughboy   (247 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy(R) Is All Grown Up
Each kit can be prepared in just five minutes from box to oven, creating the perfect dessert to entertain dinner guests, bring to a dessert party or to the next book club gathering, or add something special to the family dinner.
To celebrate the Pillsbury Doughboy's birthday this year, The J.M. Smucker Company took the Pillsbury Doughboy on the road to twenty cities for a cross-country 40th Birthday Taste Tour.
Pillsbury and The Pillsbury Doughboy are trademarks of The Pillsbury Company, used under license.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-12-2005/0004232193&EDATE=   (655 words)

  
 MyRose Pillsbury Doughboy
One Doughboy has a cookie tree, the other is carrying a bag full of presents.
Strand is 13 feet long, one doughboy per foot and 3 feet of cord for plugging in.
This is one pair of Pillsbury Doughboy with Apron socks.
myrose.zoovy.com /category/pillsburydoughboy   (892 words)

  
 Obituary of the Pillsbury Dough Boy
Veteran Pillsbury spokesperson, The Pillsbury Doughboy, died yesterday of a severe yeast infection and complications from repeated pokes to the belly.
Doughboy was buried in a slightly greased coffin.
He was not considered a very smart cookie, wasting much of his dough on half-baked schemes.
www.homeschooloasis.com /storehs_obituary_of_pillsbury.htm   (177 words)

  
 Research on Pocahontas and the Pillsbury Doughboy Provide Answers to Chess Politics Questions
Pillsbury was a baker by trade and decided to make his pieces out of fresh bread dough.
When Pillsbury attempted to play the Old Indian defense against Powhatan's d4 however, Powhatan took offense and only the direct intercession by Pocahontas, Powhatan's daughter saved the life of not only Pillsbury, but also the lives of the Jamestown colonists.
Pillsbury was so attached to his little bread dough chessmen that after marrying Pocahontas' younger sister they named their first born Doughboy N. Pillsbury.
www.ishipress.com /doughboy.htm   (696 words)

  
 Salon Media | The inner Doughboy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Pillsbury Doughboy, after all, is not a conscious actor, but a pixelated arrangement of circles, cylinders and rectangles, presumably devoid of any rational mental functioning.
The Doughboy superego was plumbed in several lengthy conference calls, in which the milk lobbyists tried to persuade the Pillsbury executives that the ad was all in good fun.
Hanlin is a gracious, friendly woman, a consummate professional, but when the conversation turned to the Doughboy, she turned tense and evasive.
www.salon.com /media/col/shal/2000/03/23/doughboy   (926 words)

  
 Sue Seibel's Pillsbury Doughboy Collection
Cardboard Doughboy cutout on back of styrofoam has some discoloration and small hole.
Doughboy is 42 inches by 26 1/2 inches.
I was very pleased with my new Pillsbury Doughboy products.
www.pad39a.com /sue/doughboy.html   (448 words)

  
 Feature Photo Service - FPSnewswire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
While in New York, the Doughboy is living it up and seeking to fulfill his own personal birthday wishes by enjoying a number of activities on his "40 for 40" list of adventures and things to see and do in his 40th birthday year.
The Pillsbury Doughboy was created and first appeared in Pillsbury commercials in 1965.
Pillsbury, The Pillsbury Barrelhead Logo and The Pillsbury Doughboy are trademarks of The Pillsbury Company, used under license.
www.fpsnewswire.com /release.asp?id=209   (925 words)

  
 Pillsbury Ice Cream Classics Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Minnesota-based dairy company Kemps Ice Cream is joining forces with Pillsbury, the nation’s premier brand for fresh-baked cookies and other baked goods, to launch the first-ever Pillsbury-branded line of premium ice cream flavors this week in supermarkets across the United States.
The Pillsbury Ice Cream packages feature the famed Pillsbury Doughboy – marking the first time in Pillsbury’s 135-year history that the brand has been associated with ice cream.
Pillsbury Ice Cream is manufactured by Minneapolis-based Kemps, the leading marketer of frozen desserts, milk and other dairy products in the Upper Midwest.
www.kemps.com /products/pillsbury/media_introducing.html   (435 words)

  
 Essays and Crap
The following was culled from "Meet the Pillsbury Doughboy" — a set of guidelines Pillsbury gives to advertising agencies that are developing commercials for the company.
Originally called "Poppin' Fresh," the Doughboy has a full personality that encompasses the naïveté of a child and the wisdom of a seasoned chef.
The Doughboy should be able to participate fully in Pillsbury advertising as a character that moves and talks and interacts with people in the commercial or with viewers.
www.culturefreak.com /doughboy.html   (325 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy
Is the Pillsbury Doughboy the spawn of Darkness, or merely a victim of American laziness?
I feel that the Pillsbury Doughboy was an unwitting victim of the laziness of Americans.
In stepped the Pillsbury Doughboy once more, determined to save the world with his new invention, the pre-cut cookie dough in a bag.
cold-dead-fish.com /Rants/doughboy.htm   (841 words)

  
 randomhouse.com | Pillsbury Doughboy Slow Cooker Recipes by The Pillsbury Company
With Pillsbury Doughboy Slow-Cooker Recipes—and a little bit of planning ahead—you can serve savory meals that took “hours” to cook and still have time to spend with your family.
Pillsbury has been pleasing home cooks with its cookbooks for almost 100 years.
The Pillsbury Cookbook line includes a full collection of titles, ranging from the general all-purpose Pillsbury Complete Cookbook, to specially themed books like Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook, Pillsbury Doughboy™ Family Pleasing Recipes and Pillsbury Appetizers.
www.randomhouse.com /crown/pillsbury/slow_cooker_recipes.html   (638 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy Kitchen Accessories
The same topper is used with on the Pillsbury Doughboy painted wood Paper towel holder.
The final new Pillsbury painted wood item is a large Pillsbury Doughboy napkin holder.
This Doughboy salt and pepper set is great for at the cottage or in an appartment where space is a problem.
www.mts.net /~rural/USAdoughboy.html   (543 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy Obituary
My co-worker is looking for something to get her dad for a retirement gift and she thought it was such a great idea.
Veteran Pillsbury spokesman Pop N. Fresh died yesterday of a severe yeast infection.
The Cook'n with Pillsbury CD will become a collector's item.
www.dvo.com /newsletter/monthly/2003/january/jest.html   (213 words)

  
 Salon.com Technology | Pillsbury Doughboy mauls techies
In this corner sits Pillsbury, the world's 131-year-old sugar-pusher, creator of the Strudelpalooza tour and a white, pudgy brand-man that laughs like a baby.
The fiasco is especially frustrating because Pillsbury has failed to recognize the important role that technology bake-offs play.
Pillsbury's lawyers had no comment on such complaints; calls to the company's lawyers were not returned.
archive.salon.com /tech/log/2001/01/19/pillsbury   (790 words)

  
 Wanted for Attempted Murder--the Pillsbury Doughboy [Free Republic]
A Pillsbury biscuit canister had exploded from the heat, making a loud noise that sounded like a gunshot, and the wad of dough hit her in the back of her head.
Veteran carbohydrate spokesman The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a severe yeast infection and complications from repeated pokes to the belly.
Doughboy is survived by his 2nd wife, Play Dough.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a396f5e147d31.htm   (1046 words)

  
 Funny text joke, pillsbury doughboy obituary
Veteran Pillsbury spokesman Pop N. Fresh died yesterday of a severe yeast infection.
Known to friends as Brown-n-Serve, Fresh was an avid gardener and tennis player.
The funeral was held at 3:50 for about 20 minutes.
www.emailgoodies.faketrix.com /funny-jokes-email-comedy-2-funny-text-Pillsbury-Doughboy-obituary.htm   (154 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy interview
Things like this are really good because it really gets the customers involved and creates a lot of excitement, which is always good for any company.
It costs Pillsbury a lot of money to do that, but when you look at the volume you move...
I noticed it says on the flyers the Doughboy is 8 Ft. Tall.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/electronic-publications/stay-free/10/doughboy.htm   (810 words)

  
 Ad Age Advertising Century: Icons: The Pillsbury Doughboy
Burnett creative director Rudy Perz was sitting at his kitchen table in the mid-1960s when he dreamed up the idea of a plump, dough figure that would pop out of a tube of refrigerated rolls.
The decision was made to create a 3-D Doughboy doll of clay at a cost that seemed like a small fortune 34 years ago -- $16,000.
When Pillsbury issued a Doughboy doll, the toy became so popular, Playthings Magazine named it "Toy of the Year" in 1972.
www.adage.com /century/icon06.html   (258 words)

  
 Salon Brand X | The inner Doughboy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I asked Ready if he wasn't concerned that the Doughboy's act might be growing a little stale; if Jeff Manning's focus group transcripts didn't show that consumers were hungering for a darker, more defiant Doughboy.
The Doughboy could still dance on counters and promote his line of buttery baked treats.
This would be a one-time lark, a spoof, a temporary detour from his contribution to the betterment of humanity.
archive.salon.com /media/col/shal/2000/03/23/doughboy/print.html   (3707 words)

  
 wcco.com - Pillsbury Doughboy Going On Parade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Pillsbury float will be named the "Holiday Lovin' Oven." The company says it will "celebrate the joys of holiday baking and the essence of Pillsbury's products."
This will be Pillsbury's first float in the annual parade, which draws about 2.5 million spectators in New York, N.Y. and another 50 million TV viewers across the country.
Pillsbury is part of Golden Valley, Minn.-based General Mills.
wcco.com /local/local_story_290093725.html   (124 words)

  
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It is with the saddest heart that I have to pass on the following news.
Longtime friend, Aunt Jemima, delivered the eulogy, describing Doughboy as a man who "never knew how much he was kneaded."
Toward the end it was thought he'd rise once again, but he was no tart.
www.manbottle.com /humor/The_Pillsbury_Doughboy.htm   (289 words)

  
 Pillsbury Ice Cream Classics Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Pillsbury Doughboy has a delicious treat for America’s ice cream fans!
The Minnesota-based dairy company Kemps Ice Cream is joining forces with Pillsbury to launch the first-ever Pillsbury-branded line of premium ice cream flavors in supermarkets across the United States.
When serving, the Doughboy suggests scooping the ice cream out in even layers versus “digging” deeply into the container.
www.kemps.com /products/pillsbury/media_secrets.html   (630 words)

  
 FTC take no action on General Mill's Pillsbury buy - Oct. 23, 2001
In February, General Mills sold the Pillsbury Co.'s desserts and specialty products business and Robin Hood flour brand to International Multifoods for $305 million in a bid to ease regulatory concerns.
In July, CNNmoney.com reported that regulators were considering splitting up custody of the Pillsbury Doughboy.
General Mills's purchase of Pillsbury is expected to close in the next few days.
money.cnn.com /2001/10/23/deals/pillsbury   (429 words)

  
 Pillsbury DoughBoy
Machine washable, the 70% polyester and 30% cotton swags are 52" wide and 38" long and come in a set of two.
Our 17 1/2" x 14" corkboard includes a cheerful wood frame, laminated wood Doughboy, and Doughboy thumbtacks in three different poses.
One look at this humorous Doughboy "portrait" magnet calls for at least a smile and a giggle.
www.pinktink3.250x.com /products/doughboy.htm   (474 words)

  
 Pillsbury Doughboy with Gold Clasp Cookie Jar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This cute as a button reproduction of the 1988 Pillsbury Doughboy Cookie Jar is a fun way to store cookies for your little ones.
There is no cold paint on this jar, so your new cookie jar jar is chip, flake and scratch resistant and is completely washable.
The Doughboy Cookie Jar is completely decorated by hand with 100% food safe paints and glaze.This gives each piece an individuality and personality not found in most of today's "imported" mass-produced ceramic goods.
www.storybookceramics.com /632.htm   (108 words)

  
 Crosswalk.com - Ode To The Pillsbury Doughboy
Butterworth, Hungry Jack, the California Raisins, Betty Crocker, the Hostess Twinkies, and Captain Crunch.
He was not considered a very "smart"cookie, wasting much of his dough on half-baked schemes.
Toward the end it was thought he would rise again, but alas, he was no tart.
www.crosswalk.com /fun/humor/1242743.html   (216 words)

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