China closes Walmarts for calling pork organic; Milwaukee's great sausage races

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China closes Walmarts for calling pork organic Milwaukee's great sausage races

Liviana Osti's Cuore (Italian for "heart") carafe is either a nice reminder of heart health and red wine and whatnot, or just a pretty/creepy way to serve wine at a dinner party. High design Halloween, here we come! [via Design Milk]

Milwaukee's Giant Sausage Races - NY Times

German Firm to Assess Catering Project for Mecca Pilgrims - Spiegel

China Closes Walmarts For Calling Pork Organic - Huffington Post

The Solo Cup: A History - Slate

Military Changes the Packaging of Tabasco in Soldiers' MRE - Epicurious

Dr. Pepper Unveils "Manly" Soda - Daily Beast

Lil' Wayne Drank Sizzurp Because He Was Sick - TMZ