The weird items selling out in grocery stores ahead of the blizzard

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As much of the northeastern U.S. braces itself for one of the largest snowstorms in its history, many are stocking up on snow-day essentials at their local grocery store.

Customers are waiting in long lines outside storefronts. Many left work early to buy enough emergency food to last them through the storm.

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Bizarrely enough, while everyone is on a food-buying frenzy, there are certain items that remain virtually untouched. We're still trying to figure out how anyone could leave mint milk chocolate behind in a time like this.

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