Fast Food Week
Sonic Boom: How Fast Food Brought Scientific Optimism to the Masses
It was no coincidence that Yeager broke the sound barrier just a few years before the burger stand began offering 'service at the speed of sound.'
Gigen Mammoser
7.28.17
Fast Food Week
Reflecting on the Burger King Pokémon Disaster of 1999
How kids meal toys at the height of Pokémania led to two deaths and a lot of panic.
Gigen Mammoser
7.28.17
Alcohol
How to Balance the Negative Effects of Post-Workout Boozing
Drinking after working out probably isn't a great idea, but there are ways to help balance the negative effects.
Gigen Mammoser
7.16.17
the internet
Trump Supporters Enraged by 18th-Century Custard Recipe
Apparently making America great again does not mean enjoying a colonial recipe for a dessert called the 'orange fool.'
Gigen Mammoser
7.12.17
Alcohol
Urban Planning Accidentally Banned Alcohol Throughout This Entire City
More than 700 bars, pubs, hotels, and establishments selling alcohol in the city have been forced to go dry or close down.
Gigen Mammoser
7.9.17
food allergies
Study Says Food Allergies Could Affect Kids' Mental Health
Kids who are allergic to particular foods experience higher rates of anxiety, according to the study.
Gigen Mammoser
7.2.17
WTF
'Dealers' Arrested for Selling Pancake Mix to Undercover Cops
They tried to pass it off as $27,000 worth of cocaine. A pun-heavy police statement ensued.
Gigen Mammoser
6.25.17
WTF
‘Gangs’ of Killer Whales Are Harassing Alaskan Fishermen
Like pirates of the Bering Sea, orcas are chasing fishermen out of the area.
Gigen Mammoser
6.24.17
WTF
This Bar Discounts Drinks Based On the Height of Your Heels
Got 6-inch heels? They're worth 40 percent off.
Gigen Mammoser
6.11.17
meat
Meat Producers Are Concerned Vegan Bacon Is Deceiving Consumers
The meat industry is lobbying to change fake-meat labels, but "vegetarian textured soy breakfast strips" doesn't have quite the same ring.
Gigen Mammoser
6.4.17
cereal
People Are Furious at Trix Cereal For Ruining Their Childhood Memories
Apparently, over-privileged, avocado-toast-consuming breakfast eaters of today want to have their Trix and eat them too.
Gigen Mammoser
5.28.17
lawsuits
Little Caesars Faces $100 Million Lawsuit over Alleged Halal Pizza Mishap
The lawsuit alleges charges including breach of contract and fraud.
Gigen Mammoser
5.27.17
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