As of yesterday, a swarm of MySpace users are livid at Kraft Foods, over what they consider to be incorrectly stated rules that could cost them the $50,000 prize (See my previous posts calling out Kraft’s MySpace page HERE, HERE and HERE). On the MySpace page, a thread has been started called “The Official Rules [...]
Tags: Marketing
A few days ago I stumbled across a post on a blog titled “Destined to be the ‘crazy cat woman’.” Alrighty. Anyways, she found an online toy site called Lilly’s Kids (part of the Lillian Vernon catalog) and got quite a chuckle out of the Subway “Sandwich Artist” Activity Set. (full disclosure: I worked for [...]
Tags: Bizarre · Comedy · Fast Food
My favorite brand of potato chips, Kettle Chips, is having their fourth nationwide vote for a new flavor. If you haven’t had Kettle Chips before, you need to immediately shut down your computer, get up from your desk, and walk to the nearest convenience store. Some of my favorite flavors include Spicy Thai, Cheddar Beer [...]
Tags: Snacks
Jones Soda has released this year’s holiday pack. It features soda’s such as Sugar Plum, Egg Nog, Christmas Tree (so….that tastes like pine?) and the most interesting soda of all, Christmas Ham. Don’t be afraid. You should go to the website, buy some, and then just pig out. (Get it? Pig out? Uh, yeah, that [...]
Tags: Soft Drinks
Endless Simmer observes that Food Network is now available in HD. A 2,400 year-old shipwreck had some interesting cargo: italian salad dressing. While in Washington, DC, Anthony Bourdain ate at the classic DC institution, Ben’s Chilli Bowl. Fast Food Maven interviews the Chipotle fan behind chipotlog.com Last night, Michael Symon won the title of Next [...]
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Alas my love of Vermont basketball and a busy weekend shattered my goal of 5 straight days of Would You Rather? questions. However, today, two days late, I deliver the promised 5th question. From this point forward, expect to see about one new question a week…no more waiting a month in between questions. This next [...]
Tags: Would You Rather?
I have to run off to see the University of Vermont vs. George Mason basketball game, and didn’t have time to post another Would You Rather today. I promised 5 straight, so I owe you guys one. Check back around 2 AM or sometime tomorrow and I promise you you’ll have your 5th one! Thanks! [...]
Tags: Cool
From Grub Street, I learn that John Mayer has now started an mlog (meal log) on his personal blog. Ok…..well, I suppose with a celebrity such as John, people might be intrigued to know what he is eating. As long as his posts about the food he eats are interesting and the pictures are cool [...]
Tags: Celebrities
Once again raising the bar for high-quality holiday themed programming, Spike TV will be airing a special on Thanksgiving called “MLE Chowdown: The Turkey Bowl.” The show will feature the world’s top competitive eaters attempting to eat as much of a whole, 20-pound Turkey in 8 minutes as they can. “Sometimes I think our soup [...]
Tags: Competitive Eating · Television
It’s day four in our run of five straight days of Would You Rather? questions. Today’s question has no theme whatsoever. Whatever you choose will be in effect for the next 5 years of your life. Enjoy. Would You Rather? Option #1: You have a never-ending pot of hot, fresh, pork fried rice in the [...]
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