The Twinkie apocalypse is upon us: Closing of Hostess causes nationwide junk food preparedness surge among desperate Americans

Dear fellow junk food aficionados: A great chapter of American history is coming to an end. The Texas-based Hostess company, the producer of Twinkies, Ho Ho's and other fine pastries, has been gutted by a union dispute and is closing its doors for good. A total of 18,500 people will lose their jobs, but even more catastrophically, we will no longer have Twinkies!

Hostess Brands Inc. today announced that it is winding down operations and has filed a motion with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court seeking permission to close its business and sell its assets, including its iconic brands and facilities. Bakery operations have been suspended at all plants, says a statement on the Hostess Brands website.

This is devastating news for America.

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Comment by Misteri on November 16, 2012 at 11:32pm

I know right I was thinking the same thing!!!!!!!!!!! But wait is wrong to kill our selves with sugar or a car, wait ......oh crap how do I choose??????????? sugar rush or speed?????hummm let me think about it while i eat another twinkie and drive fast!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Comment by TheLasersShadow on November 16, 2012 at 10:42pm

Come on people lets petition a bailout I mean we saved GM and their cars are shit but Hostess rocks! Lets hear it for a Twinkie bailout! ...

Wait, no, just kidding but I will miss having a hostess item once a year. They are good, damn union ate hostess.

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