The candy desk has been a tradition of the United States Senate since 1965, whereby a senator who sits at a particular desk near a busy entrance keeps...
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Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American transgender actress, best known as a Warhol superstar. She starred in Andy Warhol's...
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desk drawers emerged. In 1965, California senator George Murphy began a tradition of keeping a desk near the back of the chamber stocked with candy....
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Murphy created the candy desk by placing a supply of confectionery on his desk on the U.S. Senate floor. After 1971, the candy-desk duties were bequeathed...
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Trump's signature were not yet available. Candy Desk – United States Senate tradition since 1968 List of candies Parliamentary snuff box – In the UK House...
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Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian who is best known for his work in Hollywood films. Candy first rose...
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Hard Candy is a 2005 American psychological thriller film focusing on a 14-year-old female vigilante's trapping and torture of a man whom she suspects...
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Act of 1968. During part of his tenure in the Senate, Fannin sat at the candy desk. He continued to live in Phoenix, Arizona, until he died of a stroke on...
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Ouster Means End of Senate Candy Desk". Outside the Beltway. Toeplitz, Shira (February 13, 2011). "Mark Kirk: Senate candy man". Politico. Maeve Reston...
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the Senate. Twice during his tenure in the Senate, Gorton sat at the Candy Desk.[citation needed] In 2002, Gorton became a member of the 9/11 Commission...
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