America’s bacon obsession is getting to be a little too much. At least when sushi was the hip new thing it wouldn’t kill you with heart-clogging fat. I rest my case with this photo of chicken fried bacon which certainly sounds delicious, but like it would kill you after eating it for a week straight. Thanks Flickr.
Over at Neatorama, I posted a great article about weird gourmet foods. I think you’ll all enjoy it. It’s gross and fun -just the way you like it.
Mental Floss has some really cool recipes for your holiday celebration, including the hideous brain cocktail above made of schnapps, grenadine and Baileys. Check it out!
Quote of the day:
“Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy.” -Mike Ditka
Fact of the Day:
Alabama’s state beverage is Conecuh Ridge Whiskey. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
National Cream-Filled Donut Day….nom nom
Link of the Day:
10 weird things that have been swallowed.
Quote of the Day:
“I see no reason for recording the obvious.” -Edward Weston
Fact of the Day:
Ingesting silver can make a person turn blue. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
Helicopter Day –Whirly birds yay!
Link of the Day:
15 crazy non-photohopped pictures. My favorite is to the right. If you’ve ever bought this for your children, you should have them taken away.
Quote of the Day:
“Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.” -Francis Quarles
Fact of The Day:
Kim Jong is convinced a triplet will topple his regime and as such, puts all triplets in crappy orphanages where they are left to die. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
More Herbs Less Salt Day –Sounds like my cooking everyday.
Link of the Day:
Hungry? Too bad. You certainly won’t want to eat these adorable bento boxes.
Quote of the Day:
“Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.” -Brad Paisley
Fact of the Day:
The letter J does not appear anywhere in the periodic table of elements. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
Bad Poetry Day -celebrate today with one of the bad poems I wrote in high school.
Link of the Day:
For the fatty in all of us, here’s 25 great foods you never knew could be deep fried. I had the Oreos, they’re quite nice, but pizza sounds heavenly.
Then perhaps you’re a person that should be eating at one of the fine dining establishments listed in WebUrbanist’s World’s Strangest Theme Restaurants. Also listed are death eateries and cannibalistic sushi.
Who’s hungry?
Quote of the Day:
“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.†-Christopher Hampton
Fact of the Day:
The word “glamor†is derived from “grammar.†–Source
Today’s Holiday:
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, nom nom nom.
Link of the Day:
Ever wonder what your favorite dictator did before he became a total douchebag? Now you know.
Quote of the Day:
“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.” -Soren Kierkegaard
Fact of the Day:
Crocodiles are the only animals that tear while eating. –Source
Today’s Holiday:
National Caviar Day -as if rich douchebags need more of a reason to celebrate.
Link of the Day:
Cartoon energy drinks made real. Awesome.