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Swollen creek not enough to halt food order

By Washington Examiner
Published June 23, 2014 11:05pm ET
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Swollen creek not enough to halt food order
In this photo released by Mike Laiti, Anuson "Knott" Poolsawat, owner of Knott's Take Out in North Pole, walks across Clear Creek with an order of take out food to reach Laiti and Brandon Borgens, two customers stranded along the Richardson Highway, on Saturday, June 21, 2014, near Salcha, Alaska. Heavy rain created a sinkhole in the highway near the creek, but Poolsawat decided to deliver the order of Thai ribs, fried rice and other items anyway. (AP Photo/Mike Laiti) | Mike Laiti

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A little thing like a flooded creek was not enough to keep an Alaska restaurant owner from delivering Thai ribs and fried rice to stranded customers over the weekend.

Anuson “Knott” Poolsawat, owner of Knott’s Take Out in North Pole, forded the swollen waters of Clear Creek to reach two customers stuck along the Richardson Highway, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://bit.ly/1yFoujf)

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