A Tampa, Fla. restaurant has pulled lion-meat tacos off its menu after receiving significant backlash online and from animal activists. Taco Fusion, which recently opened its doors this year, sold the specially-made taco for $35. According to the Tampa Tribune, [...]
This week Virgin America introduced a new discreet food-ordering system where you can order drinks, snacks or food for anyone else flying on the plane. But wait a minute, why would you want to do that? Oh. (MORE: Virgin America Best [...]
April 26, 2013
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Here’s hoping you can eat it before it melts. On Monday, Iranian ice cream company Choopan unveiled a five-ton batch of chocolate ice cream to try to secure the Guinness World Record for the largest tub of ice cream ever [...]
April 4, 2013
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Is North Korea Going to Attack American Cities with Long-Range Rockets? Despite what this picture might indicate, it’s highly unlikely. Also, Kim Jong-Un uses an iMac, which must somehow be relevant. (Gawker) Speaking of Farcical… Did you ever wonder where [...]
March 29, 2013
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Dining in Rhode Island? Hold the blooming onions and the Oysters Rockefeller because the state Assembly is considering making Rhode Island-style calamari the official state appetizer. Rhode Island-style calamari is made by breading, then frying or sautéeing squid and serving [...]
March 29, 2013
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Blockbuster Birthday: In honor of Quentin Tarantino’s 50th birthday, check out this list of his 16 favorite films. (Flavorwire) Grumpy Cat: In case you missed it, the famously frowny feline recently sat through a TIME photo shoot — and almost hated it. (TIME.com) But it [...]
March 27, 2013
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Chinese diners have been asked to stop using disposable chopsticks to help save the planet. Demand for the throwaway implement has rocketed in China recently and now breaches 80 billion sets annually, according to GlobalPost. The trend has become a huge burden on [...]
March 13, 2013
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In surveys, Americans generally prefer Burger King to McDonald’s — but in a hypothetical presidential race, they would vote for Ronald McDonald over the Burger King, according to a new poll. Thankfully, for democracy’s sake, 42% said they are not [...]
Despite the many historic alliances and cultural ties between Britain and France, the two countries now seem to be quite divided on one subject: eating horsemeat. Britons have been unable to contain their outrage upon learning that certain frozen foods [...]
February 15, 2013
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