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Company Brews Beer Designed Especially for Beer Pong
And a cheer was heard from fraternity houses across America.
Diner Suffers Heart Attack While Eating ‘Triple Bypass Burger’ at Heart Attack Grill
A man reportedly suffered a heart attack while eating the “Triple Bypass Burger” at the Heart Attack Grill, a hospital-themed restaurant in Las Vegas with the slogan “Taste worth dying for!”
Menu items at the restaurant, which …
Iced Coffee: World’s First Ski-Thru Starbucks Opens in California
The days of retiring to the cozy lodge and enjoying a hot cup of java after a chilly day on the slopes could be long gone — at least if Starbucks has its way. Skiers at one California resort don’t even have to descend the …
Pop the Question With a $10,000 Pizza — or a $55,000 Cupcake
Nothing says “I want to spend the rest of my life with you” like a medium one-topping pizza and breadsticks.
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the true romantics at Pizza Hut created the $10 Dinner Box Proposal Package. The …
Follow Your Nose: Food Company Launches ‘Smell-vertising’ for Potato Ads
In a cruel taunt to those who haven’t eaten dinner yet, McCain Foods has started using bus-shelter ads that waft the scent of oven-baked potatoes into the air. It’s a new take on scent marketing, a world that capitalizes on the …
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake Makes Its Annual, Triumphant Return
Lovers of the minty-green confection, rejoice: the Shamrock Shake has returned to McDonald’s.
The limited-edition beverage arrives annually in time for St. Patrick’s Day, but devotees are reporting the mint vanilla milkshake …
Super Bowl Gluttony: Bakery Creates Chicken-Wing Cupcake
This crazy concoction fuses the only two meals you really need at your Super Bowl party – buffalo wings and dessert. And one Albany, N.Y., bakery has been swamped with orders from lazy hosts and fascinated eaters …
Takeru Kobayashi Downs Record 337 Chicken Wings in 30 Minutes
Champion competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi scarfed down 337 wings in a half hour at Wing Bowl XX, earning himself a $20,000 prize and a new world record.
Nearly 20,000 spectators gathered at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center …
Prepare Your Stomach: Taco Bell Now Offers Breakfast
Or as they’re so eloquently titling it: FirstMeal.
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A Venti, No-Whip Cabernet: Starbucks Expands Beer and Wine Sales
Whether they’re furthering their world domination or simply expanding their horizons, once thing’s for sure: the 25 Starbucks locations set to start serving alcohol are about to see a lot more evening activity.
Starbucks …