Has Anyone Tried This? Eick January 10, 2008 Desserts 3 Comments The winner of the Haagen-Dazs 2007 flavor search championship, Carmelized Pear & Toasted Pecan, now available in...
Would You Rather: Apples vs. Oranges Eick January 9, 2008 Would You Rather? 10 Comments If you're like me, you've probably heard the expression "that's like comparing apples and oranges." Well we here at So Good don't shy away from comparing apples and oranges with our bizarre questions, so why...
The 10 Best Selling Beers in the United States Eick January 9, 2008 Beer 11 Comments I'm always intrigued by what products, beer, snacks, burgers etc. rack up the highest sales, but that information is very difficult to find. Well fortunately, in the case of beer, I've found it. The...
Coming Friday: Full Analysis of Whopper Freakout Eick January 9, 2008 Advertising, Burgers, Fast Food, Marketing, Videos 1 Comment Over the past week I have been gathering data to provide a comprehensive statistical analysis of the Whopper Freakout campaign. My goal: ascertain what level of success it has had. My original post about...
And Ye Records Shall Be Broken… Eick January 9, 2008 Cool 1 Comment Yesterday, January 8th, So Good broke its own record for traffic in one day, with 17,000 hits. This is thanks to rampant interest in our story about Mike Huckabee eating horse meat, and continued interest in...
Mike Huckabee Eats Horse Meat Eick January 7, 2008 Bizarre, Politics, Sandwiches 26 Comments Seriously. This is not a joke. While campaigning (pandering?) for votes in a heavily Dutch area of Iowa, Mike Huckabee named a few of his "favorite" Dutch foods. One of them was a dish that has horse meat in...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 1/7/08 Eick January 7, 2008 News The Barley House Restaurant and Tavern in New Hamsphire unveiled the Huckaburger: an herb-seared bison patty with baby spinach, on a whole-wheat English muffin, with a deep-fried pickle on the...
The Best Washington DC Restaurant Puns Eick January 7, 2008 Comedy, Restaurants 2 Comments Kudos to Gridskipper. 1. Grill From Ipanema 2. ThaiTanic 3. Thaiphoon 4. New Big Wong 5. Rosemary's Thyme 6. Mie N Yu 7. Extra Virgin 8. Papa...
A&W/Sunkist Launch Ice Cream Floats in a Bottle, Promote Website That Doesn’t Exist Eick January 4, 2008 Advertising, Marketing, Soft Drinks 13 Comments Here's something to ponder: pretty much everyone, I mean EVERYONE, likes root beer floats. Yet when was the last time root beer floats came up in one of your conversations? 10, 20 years ago? There is an...
Kraft Finally Figures Out How to Delete Spam Eick January 4, 2008 Cheese, Marketing, Videos 2 Comments On December 23rd, I noted that the winning video in the Kraft Happy Sandwich campaign displayed a spam comment for a porn site. On January 2nd, I once again pointed out that the spam comment was...
