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Babies Hilarious Slow Motion Reactions to Their 'First Taste' of Foods

Shay Hill — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:00:55 +0000

As adults we try to get kids to try all kinds of foods to diversify there palates. We know they like mac & cheese but what about anchovies? Plus, there is always the bonus of watching the faces they make when trying something for the first time. Lemons always have a good reaction. And yes, [...]

Steak 'N Shake Server Gets a Whopping 7,000% Tip

Emerald Catron — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:24:43 +0000

CeCe Bruce had been working at a Steak n’ Shake in Indiana for two years when she received the tip of a lifetime. After watching Bruce deal with some rude customers, a regular tipped $446 on her $5.96 check — that’s a 7,000 percent tip. The customer, who would rather maintain a low profile, does [...]

Tasty Cicada Recipes for When the Swarm Strikes This Summer

Emerald Catron — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:22:56 +0000

Listen, don't read this while you're eating. Come back when you've finished though. It's just that reading about parboiling insects might have a negative effect on your appetite. See, the 17-year cicadas have already started to emerge from the ground, and there are going to be billions of them. BILLIONS. So, you may as well eat some, right?

Taco Bell Waffle Tacos Are Coming to Make You Fatter

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 14 May 2013 16:30:15 +0000

Taco Bell recently changed America’s taco calculus by offering Doritos-flavored shells. Their next move appears to be far more radical. Fast food fans in Southern California are reporting the presence of waffle tacos on the menu at some local Taco Bell franchises. The item, which goes for 89 cents, features a waffle folded around sausage [...]

Man Claims to Have Found Long-Lost Coca-Cola Recipe

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:48:53 +0000

Maybe you can beat the real thing. Cliff Kluge, of Ringgold, Georgia â€“ who describes himself as a â€œtreasure hunterâ€ — claims to have come across an item as steeped in Americana as baseball and apple pie: a 1943 recipe for Coca-Cola. Since Coke protects its secret like a guard does Buckingham Palace, this could [...]

Rudy's Road Trip to Fort Worth to the Ol' South Pancake House

Rudy Fernandez — Tue, 14 May 2013 03:19:55 +0000

This past weekend I hit the road again, but this time I was in search of breakfast fare. It's awesome that the Lone Star State has so many different kinds of barbeque restaurants, steak houses and just in general cafe's. What I was wanting was something that taunts my taste buds and I only have it when I'm in cow-town. If you are in or near Fort Worth and looking for breakfast the Ol' South Pancake House is my favorite place to go.

'Medieval Times' Restaurant to Become Movie Because Hollywood Has Stopped Trying

Britt Hayes — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:10:17 +0000

There’s just something off about movie news today, as highlighted by this little morsel: Medieval Times — as in the restaurant, not the time period — is being developed into a movie. We are turning restaurant concepts into movies now. Can ‘Olive Garden: The Movie’ be far behind? It’s bad enough that Hollywood is turning [...]

A Staggering $84 Ice Cream Bill Sparks Outrage

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:41:35 +0000

A sweet treat left a bitter taste in the mouths of some hungry tourists. Four British people on vacation in Rome were recently stunned when they were charged a mind-boggling $84 for four ice cream cones. You’ll get brain freeze trying to figure out the math so we’ll do it for you – that’s $21 [...]

Lion-Meat Tacos Cause Uproar at Florida Restaurant

Wes Glinsmann — Sat, 11 May 2013 14:50:07 +0000

Weâ€™ve all had those late-night â€œrun for the borderâ€ cravings for a taco. But would you still be hungry if your taco was made out of . . . lion? Taco Fusion, an upscale eatery in Tampa, FL, recently made that quandary a reality when they added lion-meat tacos to the menu. The restaurant, which [...]

Would You Eat a Lion Taco? Because It's Now a Thing

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:35:52 +0000

Lions: scary animals, controversial food. A Mexican restaurant in Tampa, Florida has turned heads (and maybe some stomachs) by offering lion meat tacos, in the biggest news for the animal since Snoop Dogg turned Snoop Lion. Despite some reports claiming it had stopped selling the unusual cuisine, Taco Fusion appears to have kept the item [...]

Bartender Sets Customer on Fire While Pouring Flaming Shot in His Mouth

Frank Pain — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:51:35 +0000

Flaming drinks look cool, but that’s as far as ‘cool’ goes…especially if one catches you on fire. In this video, a bartender attempts to pour a flaming shot in a customer’s mouth, but apparently misses and catches the guy on fire. Sorry, but I laughed a little.

Moms Eat for Free at Hooters on Mother's Day, It's the Guilt That Will Cost You

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:36:19 +0000

Worried about where to take your mom on Motherâ€™s Day to show her just how much you appreciate her? Well, Hooters is here to help. The popular chain is letting moms eat for free this Motherâ€™s Day at every one of its 355 locations throughout the US. Oh, sure, itâ€™s only for an entrÃ©e up [...]

Rudy's Weekend Road Trip to Mary's Cafe' in Strawn

Rudy Fernandez — Wed, 08 May 2013 22:04:19 +0000

This past weekend I made the trip north of Abilene to Strawn TX. to Mary's Cafe'. Mary's boasts they have the largest chicken-fried steak (CFS) in the Lone Star State. Mary's also has one of the most extensive menus I've seen, five full pages to be exact. If you want a steak, Mexican food, fish or a big ole hamburger, you're going to find it here. The chicken-fried steak is what I was after and I'm about to get me some.

21 Examples of Starbucks Employees Completely Massacring Someone's Name

Emerald Catron — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:36:32 +0000

If there's one thing we love about Starbucks, it's that they always give us a place to go to the bathroom. Aside from that, it's also always a good time when they mix up a customer's name. When a Hong Kong Starbucks employee thought a woman named Virginia was actually named Vagina, we laughed.

We figured why not keep the laughs coming and found some more Starbucks name fails. We also included what the original name is supposed to be, since it's not always entirely clear. You're welcome.

90-Year-Old Man Trapped in His Car for Four Days Survived Thanks to…Fig Newtons?

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:40:54 +0000

The captivating rescue in Cleveland isn’t the only amazing tale of human endurance amazing Americans this week. A 90-year-old man in New Port Richey, Florida recently survived after being trapped in his car for four days, in part by keeping track of the days by lining Fig Newtons he had just purchased along his dashboard. [...]

Vicious Ice Cream Man Turf War Taking Place in Upstate New York

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:58:43 +0000

Joshua Malatino wants to control all the fudgesicle trade that goes down in Gloversville, New York. And he’s willing to resort to some pretty shady tactics to maintain market dominance. The 34-year-old proprietor of theÂ Sno Cone JoeÂ ice cream was arrested this week for harassing an ice cream truck driver from the rivalÂ Mr. Ding-a-LingÂ franchise. “You don’t [...]

Starbucks Employee Thought Lady's Name Was Vagina

Emerald Catron — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:45:28 +0000

You know what they say — when in Rome, do as the Romans do; when in Hong Kong, get called “Vagina” at a Starbucks.* That must be how that saying goes, because that’s exactly what happened to a woman named Virginia who was visiting Hong Kong recently, and she wasn’t too happy about it. The [...]

Budwesier's Buddy Cup Lets You Become Facebook Friends With Your Drinking Buddies While You Get Hammered

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 01 May 2013 17:59:32 +0000

The next time you drink a Bud, you could be making a bud. Budwesier has unveiled a new Buddy Cup, which allows people to become Facebook friends when they touch glasses as they knock back a cold one. The glass, created by Budwesier Brazil, features a built-in chip synched with Facebook. “A computer chip with [...]

Barbecue Recipes for Memorial Day Weekend — Watch How to Do Them Right

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:21:42 +0000

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of barbecue season and will find many Americans firing up the grill over the holiday weekend.

Part of the beauty of grilling is its simplicity, but that doesn't mean you can't improve your grill repertoire or technique. We've compiled a list of recipes and tips that can help you become a master of the open flame:

BBQ Tips for Summer Cookouts

Chaz — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:24:42 +0000

Summer is the time of year when most people get ready to throw some meat and veggies on the grill. But, if you’re not sure what you are doing, then your grilling experience could leave a bad taste in everybody’s mouth. So, here’s a few BBQ tips to point you in the right direction when it [...]