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Entries from May 2008

Today is “Bump Day”

by · May 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Expectant Mothers can head down to Baskin Robbins today to get a free 3 oz. cone of their new soft serve ice cream.

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Tags: Desserts

Commercial Parodies: Samuel L. Jackson Beer

by · May 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

The second to last food/drink related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time that we will feature is also the first (and only) parody from the list that isn’t a SNL property. Please enjoy, from The Dave Chappelle Show, “Samuel L. Jackson Beer.”

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Tags: Beer · Comedy · Videos

AMP Energy Review

by · May 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This morning I had the opportunity to try four new flavors of AMP Energy. AMP, which is a product of Mountain Dew, has rolled out a new campaign featuring a website which lets you determine your “AMP DNA” and matches each of four different athletes up with one of the four flavors. AMP’s website also [...]

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Tags: Reviews · Soft Drinks

Commercial Parodies: Schmitt’s Gay Beer

by · May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Today’s food/drink related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time is a classic that stars Adam Sandler and Chris Farley. As a side note, I just realized that every single food/drink commercial parody so far has been from SNL. We only have 2 left on the list…one from SNL, but one [...]

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Tags: Beer · Comedy · Videos

Philadelphia’s $100 Cheesesteak

by · May 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Chef James Locascio, of Rittenhouse Square’s Barclay Prime has created an upscale version of the famous Philly cheesesteak. What makes it so expensive? In addition to premium Kobe beef, it also has butter poached lobster and shaved summer truffles.

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Tags: Sandwiches · YouTube

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 5/19/08

by · May 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

“Sexy” espresso stands with scantily clad baristas are exploding in popularity…and drawing critics. Starbucks has decided to remove an image of a topless mermaid from some of their cups. Fast Food Critic reviews Chicken Nuggets and BK Chicken Tenders. Slashfood reviews Cape Cod potato chips. Miss Ginsu makes 3 different kinds of bacon ice cream. [...]

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Tags: Bacon · Chicken · Reviews · Snacks

Commercial Parodies: Colon Blow

by · May 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today’s food related commercial parody from Nerve.com’s 50 Greatest Commercial Parody’s of All Time features SNL legend Phil Hartman. Please to be enjoying “Colon Blow.”

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Tags: Comedy · Videos

BeThree

by · May 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A former co-worker of mine is currently running a cool website and free daily e-mail newsletter called BeThree a daily guide for your body, mind and soul. The site’s approach to life is: “We believe in spicy modern living and embracing all of its quirky nuances. We know eating well and living actively are essential, [...]

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Tags: Cooking · Web Sites

Products of Convenience That Aren’t Convenient

by · May 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Via Boing-Boing, I’ve learned about The Fizz Cup, the do-it-yourself twist on ice cream soda float. So, um, what exactly is the convenience factor? The cup DOESN’T COME PRE-FILLED WITH ICE CREAM!!! You STILL have to scoop your own ice cream.  But instead of putting it directly in a glass of soda, you have to [...]

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Tags: Interesting · Soft Drinks

Sacramento Kings Cheerleaders Chicken Dance

by · May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve previously posted about the ad campaign for the new Carl’s Jr. Jalapeno chicken sandwich. A day or two ago a new video popped up on YouTube which features the Sacramento Kings Cheerleaders, wearing tied-off Carl’s Jr’s shirts, doing the chicken dance. If you’re into hot women doing quirky dances, this might just be right [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Chicken · Cooking · Fast Food · YouTube