Burger King to Offer $170 Burger Eick April 29, 2008 Burgers, Fast Food 5 Comments A little less than a week ago, Burger King announced that they will soon begin selling a burger in Britain that retails for $170. The burger will be made of premium Kobe beef and garnished with rare blue...
Mentos and Diet Coke: A World Record Eick April 29, 2008 Soft Drinks, YouTube 2 Comments Students in Leuven, Belgium have set a new world record for most simultaneous Mentos and Diet Coke geysers. source: Butterbeer lattes You can check out the video of the event...
Free Cone Day is Happening…Now! Eick April 29, 2008 Desserts 2 Comments Yeah, yeah, I'm a total homer and I love anything Vermont related. And yes, Ben and Jerry spoke at my high school for graduation once. And yeah, I think Ben and Jerry's is about 10 times better than any other...
You Just Got Rick Rolled Eick April 28, 2008 Interesting Photo via planetwrite, everlasting blort, Serious...
Daughter Busts Burger King VP for Being an Internet Troll, Mother Furious at Reporter Eick April 28, 2008 Fast Food, Marketing, News, Politics 7 Comments This is a strange and interesting story, which says a lot about why corporate executives need to leave online messaging and PR to companies or individuals that fully understand the medium. The Coalition of...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/28/08 Eick April 28, 2008 Competitive Eating, Cooking, Fast Food, Pizza, Reviews 3 Comments Needed: 150 women to eat chocolate every day for a year.Mars Inc. is buying Wrigley.What makes NYC pizza so hard to top?Slate says PETA's $1 million prize to develop artificial chicken is a sham.Sonya Thomas...
Deal of the Century Eick April 28, 2008 Snacks 2 Comments There is a guy outside my building who sells giant bags of trail mix, corn nuts, yogurt covered fruit and flavored peanuts for only $2 a pop. Some have speculated that maybe he buys up surplus of things just...
The World’s Biggest Scone Eick April 27, 2008 Bizarre Last week, according to the Daily Mail, a family baked what is believed to be the world's largest scone. Weighing in at 57lbs, it took 18 hours to cool and is 700 times the size of a normal scone. With no...
Playboy Presents: Girls of the Olive Garden Eick April 26, 2008 Restaurants, YouTube 6 Comments One of my favorite blogs, Endless Simmer, has a post up that makes me extremely proud to be a reader of theirs, but also proud to be an American. Endless Simmer reports that Playboy Magazine is recruiting...
Drew Carey on Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs Eick April 26, 2008 Bacon, Videos 1 Comment So Good previously wrote about the controversy behind bacon-wrapped hot dogs in Los Angeles. In this 7 minute video for Reason.TV and the Wall Street Journal, actor Drew Cary takes a look at the reasons why...