live happily ever after…

food giant mcdonald’s has recalled about 12M commemorative shrek forever plastic cups because they expose consumers to cadmium and long term exposure to cadmium can cause health risks.  the joint doesn’t want a pesky health scare like this to ruin their healthy reputation, right? follow the link at the bottom of this article for recall [...]


it might get you a job at vandelay industries

jason alexander (pictured above) lost 30 pounds in 15 weeks following jenny craig, but men who want a short cut can go to the hottest item in men’s retail, men’s shapewear. neiman marcus the once exclusive retailer of spanx for men confirmed that the items are flying off of the shelves as quickly as they [...]


how’s my driving?

gmac has released the list of the states with the worst and best drivers.

worst states: new jersey, washington dc, california, rhode island
best states: kansas, oregon, south dakota, minnesota, and iowa

and if you think you are great driver, guess again, the report revealed that only 20% of surveyed drivers could pass a written test if they [...]


in the end, they just weren’t that into you

the im a mac/i’m a pc ads have been replaced on the mac website by the ‘while you’ll love a mac’ campaign. according to the consumerist, the ‘”I’m a Mac” campaign debuted four years ago in grew to be a very successful campaign for apple but it’s now being retired.  at least the ad’s star  [...]


peppermint fatty

this is surprisingly not from that website this is why your fat but instead, from world of mysteries, world of facts.  the site identifies popular drinks and their food equivalents.  while you take a swig of that lovely starbucks peppermint latte thingy, consider that you are downing the equivalent of  8½ scoops of edy’s slow [...]


to the victor belongs the spoils

ellen barking made history in 2006 when she sold the jewelry given to her by her ex-husband ron pearlman.  seems that ms. barkin wanted to wash than man and memories right out of her hair but she didn’t want any of the money going down the drain.  the jewelry was auctioned at christie’s and she [...]


walked like an egyptian

i guess that’s because he is. but anyway, news came that one of the most famous stores in the world, harrods located in london, england, was sold by mohammed al fayed to a group of royals from qatar.  the deal is worth $2.3 billion bones — a considerable profit over the original purchase price 25 [...]