Recently the folks at Sailing Scuttlebutt commented that it looked as if the boats in the Stark Raving Mad 2014 Heineken Regatta were being sailed by “peeps,” the ubiquitous, if largely inedible, marshmallow candies, sold in the United States and Canada, that make their appearance in the Spring, particularly around Easter. Watching the video, I do believe that they are right. An unexpected downside to matching foul weather-gear. A lovely video for an Easter Sunday, nevertheless.
Stark Raving Mad Final from Pigeon Vision on Vimeo.
Be careful when you buy these.
Recently I found some that were made im China.
I didn’t buy them.
You really have to read the whole label on thses packaged food products now. I’ve even found both plain an pumpkin pie spiced canned punkin made in China.
I mentioned it to a woman shopper once and her comment “well they are ‘selling it’ here. ”
She just didn’t get it.