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Moose Chili Cooks in Crockpot During Sarah Palin’s First Post-Election Interview

by · November 11th, 2008 · 6 Comments

No seriously. Moose chili. Palin insisted it was not a prop.  An Anchorage Daily News reporter was at her house on Sunday to interview her immediately after Greta Van Sustern did.  According to the reporter, dinner for that night was already cooking, and was to be moose chili, moose cheese dogs (I didn’t even realize [...]

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Tags: Politics

Get High, Eat Burritos, Stop Wasting My Money

by · November 10th, 2008 · 8 Comments

The Office of National Drug Control Policy has a new ad campaign intended to “promote” jobs that a pot-head could actually do, like couch guard or burrito taster. The ad concludes with the line, “Hey, not trying to be your mom, but there aren’t many jobs out there for potheads.” Adrants likes the design of [...]

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So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/10/08

by · November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Become a fan of So Good on Facebook. Three cooks are in the running to be the new White House chef. Win $25K by creating your own Doritos Super Bowl ad. What are your top 5 condiments? Cafe Society doesn’t like Sunkist floats. Return of the Yummy makes feta burgers. Real Mom Kitchen puts together [...]

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Tags: News

This Week’s Mail: Bacon Lovers Gift Pack

by · November 9th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Yep, in the mail a couple days ago, I received a Bacon Lovers Gift Pack. A gift, from the Bacon Salt guys, Dave & Justin.  Thanks guys! The gift pack includes a jar of Baconnaise, Original Bacon Salt and 5 new Limited Edition flavors of Bacon Salt (Cheddar, Jalapeno, Applewood, Maple and Mesquite). As a [...]

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Tags: Bacon · Bizarre

Making Condiments Badass Again

by · November 7th, 2008 · 11 Comments

The Condiment Gun.  For when you want your food lathered up with condiments, but want to feel like a badass doing it. Perhaps most shocking of all is the product page now says “Back in 2009″ and features this note: After phenomenal demand we have now unfortunately sold out of this product until after Christmas. [...]

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Tags: Bizarre · Condiments

I Wish My Toast Had an Image of Darth Vader

by · November 7th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Your wish is the Star Wars shop command. Via Gadget Lab and Nerd Approved.

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Tags: Bizarre

Bacon Will Never Be Defeated

by · November 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments

French fries gave it a valiant effort, but it appears no one will ever top bacon.  Amusing screenshot from election night of a local TV station in Colorado. Kind of reminds me of when we spotted a Crystal Pepsi fanatic at the convention. Big props to Al Dente and Flickr user lazerdave for the picture, [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Politics

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/6/08

by · November 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Gleflog writes that before stat genius Nate Silver was writing Five Thirty Eight, he ran a Burrito Bracket to find the best burrito in Wicker Park. The McDouble replaces the double cheeseburger on the dollar menu. Today is National Men Make Dinner Day. With the economic downturn, sales of cheap beers are up. Grist totally [...]

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Tags: News

I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Bamba Peanut Snack

by · November 5th, 2008 · 14 Comments

Who doesn’t love peanut butter?  It is a universal unifier.  If you don’t love peanut butter, I don’t really want to be your friend. When I saw these Bamba Peanut Snacks at Giant, I was intrigued.  They looked like peanut butter flavor Cheetos.  I had to try them.  Here is what I thought: Smell: It [...]

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Tags: Bizarre · I Try It So You Don't Have To · Reviews

Happy Election Day!!

by · November 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

No matter who you are supporting, don’t forget to vote! Mmmmm….candidates eating.

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Tags: Politics