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BETHANY’S SOURCES:

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumpkin_Spice_Latte

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/January_2003

-https://www.bustle.com/life/39807-pumpkin-spice-latte-hacks-that-will-make-your-starbucks-order-anything-but-basic

-https://www.bustle.com/articles/117927-pumpkin-spice-hair-is-officially-a-thing-so-get-ready-for-the-newest-fall-color-trend

-https://www.bustle.com/p/pumpkin-spice-latte-deodorant-is-a-thing-if-you-want-to-sweat-psl-11776590

-https://spoonuniversity.com/lifestyle/pumpkin-spice-latte-history-of-the

-https://www.wideopeneats.com/15-ridiculous-pumpkin-season-products/

-https://twitter.com/leeahmaria/status/771452409507934209

-https://www.delish.com/food-news/g3649/gross-pumpkin-spice-products/

-https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/pumpkin-patch/