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Partisan Smoothie Tax: Liberals Charged More at Utah Juice Bar
A Utah health drinks shop owner has generated controversy by charging customers who identify themselves as “liberal” more for their purchases.
George Burnett is no stranger to publicity; the businessman previously made …
After Big Soft Drinks, What Should New York City Ban Next?
Sugary beverages larger than 16 oz. will soon be just a fading twinkle among the never-fading New York City lights. Here’s what else NewsFeed writers would like to ban in Gotham
Reading While Eating for September 4: The Letter “D”
From politics brewing at the DNC to beer brewing at the White House, here are today’s links for your lunch break.
Running Low on Beer? Tennessee Man Calls 911 for That
This is why you don’t drink and dial.
Reading While Eating for November 14: High-Tech Highlights
Read up on Wikipedia’s reach and Google’s secret robot labs.
Study: You’re Drunker Than That Wine Bottle Says You Should Be
The Guardian reports that a study of alcohol levels in 129,000 wines from vineyards across the globe over a 16-year period has “suggested that many vintners have been ‘systematically’ understating their wines’ strength on labels.”
Cupcake-Flavored Vodka: Delicious or Disastrous?
Have you ever found yourself deciding between a cupcake and cocktail? We haven’t either. But now you can have both in one icky-sounding spirit.
Mommy Mia! Court Battle Over Mom-Marketed Wines
The makers of a wine called MommyJuice are trying to get a California court to declare that they’re not infringing on the trademark of rival wine Mommy’s Time Out. (NewsFeed meanwhile ponders whether both companies might want to …
National Margarita Day: Three Unique Recipes for a Perfect Margarita Party
NewsFeed isn’t exactly sure why National Margarita Day falls on a Tuesday. But we’re not stopping you from partaking, either in or out of the office.
Bubbly Buzz: Coca-Cola Says Its Secret Recipe is Still a Secret
NewsFeed bets the stress of the ordeal has probably left its media team in need of something stronger than a soda.
Is This the Real Thing? Coca-Cola’s Secret Formula ‘Discovered’
For 125 years, Coke’s secret recipe has remained one of the most heavily guarded trade secrets in the world. Now a group of accidental soda sleuths say they’ve stumbled across a list of its ingredients.