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Today’s Zippy combines two recurrent themes in the strip, Hostess snack foods and taco sauce:

I’ve commented before on Bill Grffith’s “preoccupation with Hostess snack foods”, and devoted a posting to taco sauce in Zippy, starting with “a strip of 6/11/12 that led to a posting on La Victoria products”. Here the two are united, and the figure of Melvin Hostess is added to the mix.

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