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Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries
Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries

Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries

Date4/26/1993
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  • Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries.
  • Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries
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Original Toronto Star caption: Legal dance: Chubby Checker, left, in Toronto, with lawyer David Hlmelfarb and manager Tony DeLauro yesterday, is suing McDonald's Canada for using the song The Twist to promote McTwist fries.
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