Earl of Sandwich or Sultan of Swat?
Another headline, this from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, has it all over the pasta assault guy. It reads, Man Nabbed After Hitting Girlfriend With...
Chicken Thief
Finally, there is a report from the News & Advance in Lynchburg, VA, detailing the arrest of a man for burglary. The kicker, the doofus raided the victim's...
Too Big for the Big House
Of course, eating has its advantages in prison, at least if you are in a Canadian prison. According to a Montreal Journal report, Canadian authorities...
Pizzaria Goes Out on a Limb With New Offering
Pizzas have been topped with the darndest things, but few stranger than that cooked up by London pizza chain Eco, which now features a menu item it calls...
Iceland's Other Red Meat
Whale meat is trying to make a comeback in Iceland, reports the Wall Street Journal. The cetacean protein was a staple of poor Icelandic households for...
Half-sized Man Adds Better Half
Manuel Uribe, the Guinness Record holder as the world's fattest man until he dieted down to nearly half his peak weight, celebrated by getting married...
No Beef: It's What Makes You Dimmer
Oxford University scientists have found that meat eaters have less brain shrinkage than vegetarians, probably because meat is the most reliable source...
News Flash! Booze Distorts Perceptions of Beauty
A recent study reported on the Food Channel CultureWaves website purports to show that other people start to look more attractive to those who have had...
PETA: Don't Have a Cow!
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is known for its in-your-face publicity stunts. One of the most recent was a letter sent to Ben & Jerry's...
I Am Not a Cook
Thai prime minister Samak Sundaravej was recently removed from office becausehe took pay to host a cooking show! Later, he got in more hot water when...
Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud, from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee
There's something just so universally unsettling about having eaten bad food. Food that's not what its label says. Food that's gone bad, but is disguised...
Another Oil Market Heats Up
Used to be that foodservice operators had to pay someone to get rid of their used fry oil. Now, they increasingly have to lock it up to keep it from getting...
Just Desserts
You'll Never Eat in This Town Again Police in Vancouver have found a way to hit criminals where it hurts right in the gut. The cops recently began a program...
Restaurant on Dollar Menu
You can buy the venerable White Tower restaurant in downtown Toledo the last of the chain's units in Ohio for only a buck, reports the Toledo Blade. The...
Self-government Cheese
Artist Troy Landwehr has turned America's Founding Fathers into a bunch of cheeseheads. Not surprising, considering that Landwehr is from Wisconsin. He...
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