Dunkin’ introduced the Pumpkin Pie Donut in 2017. Before that, pumpkin donuts were just ghosts. This one was a revolution. It made other donuts jealous.
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Each donut has about 340 calories. That’s less than a slice of actual pumpkin pie. So you’re basically being good. You’re practicing portion control. You’re a health hero.
Here’s the weird part: it’s only available for a limited time. Usually from late August to November. The moment December hits, it’s gone. Poof. Like Cinderella’s carriage. This scarcity makes it irresistible.
People hoard these donuts. I’ve seen friends buy six at a time. They freeze them. Yes, you can freeze a Pumpkin Pie Donut. It defrosts like a dream. Crazy, right?
The Great Debate
Some say it tastes like pumpkin pie. Others say it tastes like autumn in donut form. Both are correct. It’s a philosophical donut. It asks, “What is ‘pie’ anyway?”
One Reddit user called it “the pinnacle of fast food pastry engineering.” I agree. Another said it “makes regular donuts weep.” Also accurate. This donut has emotional power.
But is it a donut or a pie? Technically, it’s a donut. But it acts like a pie. It’s a donut-pie hybrid. Scientists call this a “donpie.” I call it genius.
And here’s the darkest secret: some locations run out by 9 a.m. Yes, 9 a.m. The morning zombies attack. You have to be early. Set an alarm. Be aggressive.
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