Author Eick

My previous post, reporting on shirts sponsored by Papa John's declaring Lebron James a "Crybaby", had become cluttered with so many updates, I decided to summarize them in a new post. Since I first posted...

For those of you unfamiliar with this story, you can read all of my follow up coverage, in chronological order HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE. Update: I have received word that Papa...

A little less than a week ago, Burger King announced that they will soon begin selling a burger in Britain that retails for $170. The burger will be made of premium Kobe beef and garnished with rare blue...

Students in Leuven, Belgium have set a new world record for most simultaneous Mentos and Diet Coke geysers. source: Butterbeer lattes You can check out the video of the event...

Yeah, yeah, I'm a total homer and I love anything Vermont related. And yes, Ben and Jerry spoke at my high school for graduation once. And yeah, I think Ben and Jerry's is about 10 times better than any other...

Photo via planetwrite, everlasting blort, Serious...

This is a strange and interesting story, which says a lot about why corporate executives need to leave online messaging and PR to companies or individuals that fully understand the medium. The Coalition of...

Needed: 150 women to eat chocolate every day for a year.Mars Inc. is buying Wrigley.What makes NYC pizza so hard to top?Slate says PETA's $1 million prize to develop artificial chicken is a sham.Sonya Thomas...

There is a guy outside my building who sells giant bags of trail mix, corn nuts, yogurt covered fruit and flavored peanuts for only $2 a pop. Some have speculated that maybe he buys up surplus of things just...

Last week, according to the Daily Mail, a family baked what is believed to be the world's largest scone. Weighing in at 57lbs, it took 18 hours to cool and is 700 times the size of a normal scone. With no...