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CSP editors draw inspiration for April Fools' Day

Inspired by The Onion, Second City and all things satire, CSP's editorial team dreamed up these fantastical headlines on social media just in time for April Fool's Day:

Trump & Go

Candidate Buys Midwest C-Store Chain: Rebrands stores as 'Trump & Go'

C-Store Giant Merges With Coffee Giant: Will be called ‘7-Bucks,’ which coincidentally is the price of a cup of its coffee

Metal Band Spinal Tap Branches Out Into Alternative Fuels: ‘It goes to E11,’ Nigel Tufnel says of ethanol blend

Bernie Sanders Promises Free Slurpees to College Students: Vows 'It’s time to make FCBs free'

Michelle Obama Launches Candy Bar Line: Flavors include carrot, rutabaga & turnip

Ted Cruz Rolls Out Energy-Drink Line: CruzIn will 'reignite the pulse rate of America'

Convertible-Only Car Wash Replaces Water With Beer: 'It's still suds,' owner says

Now Streaming on Hulu: 'PeeWee's Big Holiday Stationstore': A fateful meeting with a mysterious stranger inspires Pee-wee Herman to invest in retail!

Hillary Clinton Launches New Rewards App: Eliminates need for email coupons

NYC Restricts Sale of All Products Containing Calories: Consumers over 200 lbs. taxed by the pound

Next Season of Survivor to Be Shot in C-Store: Challenges will include Brain-Freeze Olympics, Cheetos Fire-Starting Contest and possible exile to the beer cave

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