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A few months ago I was watching ABC’s Shark Tank and a “Swilt” (a sweater and a blanket combo) was the first pitch of the night.   One of the very astute entrepreneurs made the observation that the “Swilt” was very similar to the Snuggie . . . . .and that the Snuggie was dead.    The statement was made with such certainty and humor it made me laugh outright.  However, the comment also reminded me of what a pop-culture phenomenon....