In search of culinary Nirvana
So the gang at College Humor wanted to see what would happen if they ordered a salad from the aptly named Just Salad (site) in New York City. Not much of a story there … until you realize that they decided to order every single possible topping (including double meats) for their single serving lettuce …
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In today’s edition of “excessively overblown use of technology to deliver a product nobody really actually needs” (otherwise known as #WTF), a company by the name of Popcorn Indiana gives us The Popinator. Apparently, this popcorn popper not only cooks your corn kernels, it also fires them in your general exact location using all sorts …
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This is what happens when two of the best restaurants in the country (Eleven Madison Park and Alinea) team up together: [youtube=www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTMCVaG60GA&rel=0] Granted this is more interesting for those of us general food fanatics than it is for anyone belted down here in Atlanta. However, that’s a pretty awesome teaser video, and one can only …
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So Julia Child, the now defunct Grand Dame of all things cookery, has a new music video out. Despite hitting the century mark tomorrow (August 15th), she remains incredibly spry for a dead lady. Witness: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80ZrUI7RNfI&rel=0] So take that Tupac, because if you’re going to come back from the grave, forget those silly NOT holograms …
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How do you make Yelp worth reading? Simple … have someone else do the reading for you. In this case, we have actor Chris Kipiniak putting his dramatic spin on a 1-star review for the Stratford Diner in Stratford, NJ. The review in question comes courtesy the one and done Dalia B. Maybe this new …
The other night, Conan O’Brien recruited Georgia boy Jack McBrayer (the page on 30 Rock) to join Triumph the Insult Comic Dog at Chicago’s famed Wieners Circle, a hot dog stand with an attitude. No doubt, Triumph is my favorite member of Conan’s entourage. So it stands as no surprise that this bit turned out …
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Then this is the way to do it: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=NklUTXu_Dy4&rel=0] As the jump took place at Liu Bar, a swanky Australian restaurant, you might not know exactly how high up 243 meters is. It’s roughly 800 ft … so yeah, that was a hell of a jump. [via]
Perhaps the best fast food drive-through song anyone has ever performed. Thanks Sonic … your cheesiness is delicious. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGDTfoVyr5Y&rel=0] [via reddit]
Here’s an oldie but goodie … proof that even vegetarians love bacon. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yjSGE-hcYQ?rel=0] [via devour.com]
Service interruption: While y’all slept and we threw down at a couple of Midtown saloons with two very large ladies [*wink*], my server crashed … so apologies there. That aside, it’s obvious that I’m a slave to internet trends … right? So let me hop on one of the latest trends to get all crazy …