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The 20 Most Harmful Drinks and their Food Equivalents

If the thought of devouring a half dozen deep-fried dough rings helps you to rethink slurping down a nearly 300 calorie beverage, then these are photos worthy of your time.
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No Callback for This Gorton's Fish Spokesman Hopeful

We're guessing that this man's audition to become the Gorton's of Gloucester spokesperson proved unsuccessful.
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16 Things You Can Buy Only at Chinese Walmarts

In Chinese Walmarts, you can buy live frogs, dead crocodiles, and scores of mixed cuts of meat from giant bins.
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Check Out the Stop-Motion Icing on the Visually Stunning Cake

Watch this fantastical stop-motion video of baking a cake.
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Food Meets Fashion

See the stunning food-meets-fashion images from Italian photographer Fulvio Bonavia's book, "A Matter of Taste."
Cooking

Pictures of the World's Harshest Yelp Reviewers

On her new site Yelp Yack, an illustrator portrays the way she images harsh Yelp reviewers look.
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How to Decorate with Crackers

Take a look at Brooklyn artist Este Lewis's food wallpapers.
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How to Make Fine Art with Burgers

Watch someone recreate the Mona Lisa with excess burger fat.
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Rose Straw Toppers, or How to Pick Up Ladies Who Love Origami Flora

There are many places on the web to learn the artistry of seduction, but this rose made from a straw wrapper will work its way to a woman's heart faster than a KFC Double Down Sandwich.
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A Curry-ous Kitty

The rumors are true: There is a cat who loves to cuddle with a hot bowl of curry.
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The Most Awesomest Thing Ever

A new site called "The Most Awesomest Thing Ever" pits two random things against one another so you can choose one with a mouse click. Foodies will find the occasional match up of edibles (see photo above) to be of particular interest.
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Hip Tips for Chips

Learn some handy tips for serving chips.
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The Ultimate Pub Quiz

Mental Floss has drafted a beer geography quiz to assess your brewcognition.
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Invent a Pizza for a Cause and Prizes

The earth-friendly* pizza franchise, Pizza Fusion, is holding an Earth Day Video Contest to design their next pie.
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DIY In-N-Out Wallets Hold All the Money You'll Give to In-N-Out

Find out how to make a wallet with an In-N-Out employee's paper hat, some tape, and a knife.
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A Plague You'll Want to Eat

For those unfamiliar with the story, Passover celebrates the Exodus of the Hebrews when they were freed from slavery in ancient Egypt.
Culture

How to Turn an Old T-Shirt into a New Grocery Bag

Between the Lines posted the nine easy steps with photos so you can soon give your oranges and apples a stretchy, earth-friendly ride back from the market.
Cooking

Waiters Have Been Replaced by Robots!

Food technology has not yet reached the "Back to the Future Part II"-status of rehydrated compact pizzas and automated fruit dispensers that only respond to proper decorum, but there are still some advancements afoot.
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The Fruit Approval Matrix

What happens when fruit is ranked on a binary scale of worthiness.
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Your Favorite Movie Characters' Favorite Foods

Here are recipes to satisfy the cravings of some of our favorite movie characters.