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Max Nesterak

This family has been selling you hot dogs at the fair for 70+ years

Norah McArdell in the Peters Hot Dogs booth
Norah McArdell stands in the Peters Hot Dogs booth founded by her great great-grandfather in 1928.
Max Nesterak | MPR News

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If you're going to the State Fair, you'll probably eat at least one hot dog.

One family has been making sure you get that hot dog for over 70 years.

MPR producer Max Nesterak has been talking with people who work at the State Fair and has this story about one of the fair's oldest families.

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