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Friday, June 5 is National Donut (or Doughnut) Day.
The event marks a near-century old tradition when women Salvation Army volunteers known as “Lassies” made donuts for soldiers on the front lines of World War I.
If you’re a doughnut lover, you’ll have lots of options for free or discounted doughnuts in the your area. Here is a sampling of the deals across the nation:
Dunkin Donuts: Get one free donut of your choice on June 5 with the purchase of a beverage. The offer excludes Croissant Donuts and Cheesecake Squares. You can try two new donut varieties: the Chips Ahoy! Crème Donut and Chips Ahoy! Crunch Donut. To find a location near you visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.
Krispy Kreme: Get one free doughnut of your choice on June 5 at participating locations. No purchase necessary.
Shipley Do-Nuts: One free glazed donut at participating locations.
Honey Dew Donuts: One free "Mocha Madness" donut with purchase of a drink.
LaMar's Donuts: Free donut with a hole. (LaMar's Donuts has teamed up with the Salvation Army on National Donut Day to raise awareness on child hunger.)
Fractured Prune Doughnuts: At participating locations you can get a free OC SAND doughnut.
Winn-Dixie: Free powdered donut hole at participating locations
Jiffy Lube: [SELECT LOCATIONS ONLY] Some locations in Houston, Philadelphia and South Carolina will not only give you a free donut, but will do an air pressure check.
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