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National Dessert Day

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National Dessert Day

Josh Filler hosts a morning show in place of Matt Gagnon, discussing desserts and personal dietary habits. Josh has cut sugar from his diet, favoring vanilla ice cream, while others consider carrot cake, tiramisu, and cheesecake. The conversation shifts to branding changes, with Dunkin Donuts rebranding to just Dunkin, focusing more on coffee and breakfast items. Josh shares his recent trip to North Conway, New Hampshire, where he enjoyed the Alpine slide at Mount Cranmore, and reflects on the beauty of New England,

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