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Re: How does Mattew Preston sound?
You bet yer life savers!
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Trashy little factoid: Life Savers derived not just their names but their shape and detailed appearance from the cork life rings carried on ships. The inventor, a guy from Cleveland, went down on the Titanic (really).
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ClarificationThe inventor of the candy, that is. They don't float well.
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Eaten by his own candy...
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