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...federal jury has convicted a former Princeton graduate student of "product tampering and communicating false information" for planting a cyanide-laced teabag in a local supermarket last February, The Daily Princtonian reported last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

Several hours after placing the teabag, Dragoljob Cetkovic called the supermarket claiming that some cheese had been poisoned, citing the teabag as proof. The store tested 157 cheese samples, but found cyanide only in the teabag. The call was later traced to Cetkovic's apartment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

During his two-day trial, Cetkovic testified that his action was part of a suicide plot, not intended to harm others. He said he hoped to learn from newspaper reports whether the dosage of cyanide in the teabag was lethal, so that he could use the same amount to kill himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...caller will know enough to stop asking these questions--or at least enough not to pay much attention to the answers. By next January's reading period, he will be learning to question the answers, and he will wonder, when he seeks advice, whether to trust his Salada teabag or his Bazooka fortune or the six fortunes in his Hong Kong fortune cookie...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Trivial Pursuit | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...July. She expects total 1970 sales of more than $5,000,000, not bad for items that retail for $6 to $12-and in some versions are much less than that. The fad obviously has a way to go. No one has yet produced a model emblazoned with a teabag-obviously the most appropriate T shirt of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Breakout of the Undershirt | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

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