Madoff Madness
Among the residue of the labyrinthine financial doings of convicted swindler Bernard Madoff are the charges made to the corporate credit card used by...
What They're Eating in Malawi
And elsewhere for school lunch. It's all at a site called School Lunch Around the World (http://interestingemailforwards.blogspot.com/search/label/food)....
Survey Seems to Confirm Existence of Latte Liberals
Liberals would rather have a Starbucks within easy reach than a McDonald's, according to a recent Pew Research Center Social & Demographic Trends survey....
Tasteful News
Ready to take the experience-it-yourself ethos of those old scratch-and-sniff inserts to a different level? Then Taste-It Notes is for you. The product...
Organic Man
While many people are willing to up the number of organic ingredients they incorporate in their diets, or even go all-organic for short stretches, few...
The Secret of Bacon's Appeal
Now it can be told. It's not the sizzle. Scientists in Britain have been researching the appeal of bacon and have discovered that it comes from a complex...
WAY Beyond the Basics
Looking for some out-of-the-box menu ideas? Try the delicately named http://thisiswhyyourefat.com. On the site you will find culinary delights like Bacon...
Pie Robot
Pizza makers in Italy are up in arms over a pizza-making vending machine they say demeans the national food, according to a Reuters story. The Let's Pizza...
Charlie and the Chuckles Factory
The candy man makes the world taste good because of all the wonderful stuff he puts in his wares, according to the hit song Candy Man from the 1971 movie...
In Heaven There Is No Beer Tax
Outrage has greeted a proposal by a group of Oregon lawmakers to hike the state's beer tax a whopping 1,900%, or nearly $50 a barrel. Oregon's brewery...
Taking the Measure of Your Smile
A Japanese company's Smile Scan device promises to distinguish between a grin and a smirk by measuring the and of a user's smile. Developed by Omron Corp....
Bam!
Four would-be robbers were foiled by a pan-wielding 70-year-old woman recently. The fearful foursome now has a date with the court system while the woman...
Quote of the Month
You're never going to satisfy any incarcerated individual. Alabama Sheriffs Association head Bobby Timmons, commenting about inmates who bellyached about...
Something Fishy
The headline (Seattle Times/Associated Press, January 31, 2009) was definitely a double-take inducer: Japan to Tourists: Please Don't Lick the Tuna. Definitely...
Charlie the Sea Kitten?
The latest rhetorical gambit from advocacy group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) would have fish renamed sea kittens as a way to make...
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