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Purdue University campus police (mostly) solve the mystery of peanut butter man

Jennifer Sandlin
Nov 07, 2025
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A man covered in what was widely assumed by onlookers to be peanut butter was spotted wandering around Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Wednesday, November 5, causing alarm on campus, especially to those with peanut allergies. WLFI News 18 explained on Wednesday afternoon that Purdue University campus police were trying to figure out who…

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