Thought those birds were angry? Just wait until you start eating their eggs. The masterminds behind the game Angry Birds, Rovio Mobile, are publishing a cookbook of egg recipes tied to the hit game. (via Techland)
Food & Drink
Censorship Gone Too Far? Canadian Catholic School Bans Rainbows
When it comes to (man-made) rainbows, students are told to stick it where the sun don’t shine.
Missouri Ice Cream Store Makes Cicada-Flavored Batch
Nothing says summer in the Midwest like a little cicada ice cream.
Supper with a Side of Shame: Brooklyn Eatery Serves Up ‘Anthony’s Weiners’
Who better to capitalize on the Weiner buzz than a wiener joint?
Do Restaurants Hike Their Prices After Good Reviews?
What would a rave review of an acclaimed critic do to a restaurant’s menu prices? Send them skyrocketing?
Import Irony: China Buys Its Chopsticks From A Small Georgia Town
It seems everything we buy these days says “Made in China.” But millions of the Asian nation’s iconic chopsticks are proudly made in the U.S.A.
What the Fork? Trump Explains Why He Used Utensils With His Pizza – Sort Of
According to the Donald, his “comfort” trumped all when he dug into his New York slice with a plastic fork.
Happy National Doughnut Day: See the Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Doughnuts
Who doesn’t love doughnuts?
The Great Crab Heist: 25,000 Pounds of King Crab Stolen En Route to Seattle
Anybody seen a 25,000-pound truckload of Russian king crab lying around? Yeah, authorities searching for it after it went missing during a delivery to Seattle haven’t seen it either.
Should Restaurant Servers Ditch the Pen and Pad?
In a quest to connect with customers—and up the tipping potential, NewsFeed surmises—the new craze for restaurant servers has them ditching their trusty pens and pads of paper.
Food Safety Violators Could Face Death Penalty in China
Melamine-laced milk, drug tainted pork, toxic bean sprouts — lots of tinkering is reportedly going on in China’s food industry. But is the death penalty going a tad too far?
Mark Zuckerberg’s New Thing: Only Eating Meat He Kills Himself
Somehow we don’t think this will catch on quite like Facebook did.