Large clipboard data is not saved when Chrome is shut down

Repro steps:
1) Use http://www.webpagefx.com/tools/lorem-ipsum-generator/loremipsum/paragraphs to generate 999 paragraphics of Lorem Ipsum
2) Copy all of the text (don't paste it)
3) Close Chrome

Expected:
Be able to paste text into GEdit
Actual:
Not able to paste text into GEdit