Pop-Tarts Are Better Than Brownies???
The New York City Dept. of Education apparently thinks so. According to the NYT: By the time the Panel for Educational Policy was ready to vote on bake sales during its monthly meeting on Wednesday night, it was after 11:30. By then, just one mother, Elizabeth Puccini, was...
read moreUFB.com 1, Proactol 0
Just thought I’d draw attention to the fact that Paul has updated his review on a fat loss supp called “Proactol.” It’s worth reading in full, if for no other reason than to see how low some supp company reps will go to suppress legitimate critiques of...
read moreBritish Select Committee Delivers Verdict on Homeopathy
And it’s a definite thumbs down. According to the Guardian: Today the Science and Technology Select Committee delivered its verdict on homeopathy and it was devastating. The committee has called for the complete withdrawal of NHS funding and official licensing of...
read more“Zombie Facts”
This Q & A in the New York Times really made me sigh… Q. Must you eat fruit on an empty stomach, so it won’t mix with other foods and cause fermentation and rot? A. “The answer is a definite no,” said Dr. Mark Pochapin, director of the Monahan Center for...
read more4,038 Bowls of Ramen… and Counting
Ah, the weird things you find on the internet. Via BoingBoing.net: i-ramen.net is an amazingly meticulous web site that chronicles one man’s daily consumption of different kinds of instant noodles since 1997. It appears from the way they’re numbered that he is now...
read moreMen!!!
I thought this was a fitting tribute to ButchBakery.com, the makers of “manly cupcakes for manly men.”
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