Food

No one is going to the movies (and honestly, who knows if we ever will again, though the thought makes me want to cry), but that doesn’t mean you have to resign yourself to bad, bagged popcorn for the rest of your life. Of course, we all know we can make popcorn at home, in...

What’s considered a delicacy in some countries can actually be downright illegal in the United States. That’s just the nature of the business when it comes to food and the law. Whether it be for animal protection purposes or for health and safety reasons, some foods that are legal in other countries are a complete...

Have you ever noticed that the sniffles come at the most inopportune times, like when you eat? Believe it or not, this is something that happens to nearly everyone, depending on what it is you’re eating. One of the main culprits is hot and spicy foods, which triggers something called gustatory rhinitis. Your nose runs...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in ways we never expected, and even rats are feeling the pinch. Work, school, and socializing have all come to a standstill, and while some places have reopened, there’s no telling when things will be back to normal. Families and pets have been affected, as has New York...

If you’ve ever worked in a restaurant, you’ve undoubtedly encountered a rude customer at some point in your career. You know the type—the family that leaves a mess or has an issue with a server for unknown reasons. Mostly, some people just don’t respect the establishment’s wishes. One restaurant had to deal with this type...

Even the most loyal KFC fans may feel squeamish after learning about the iconic fast-food chain’s future plans for chicken nuggets. The gold-standard for fried chicken officially announced a partnership with 3D Printing Solutions, a Russian research laboratory. Their mission? To develop technology for what’s been described as “meat of the future.” …in Russia! But don’t...

Remember when you were a kid and your parents gave you a stern warning about swallowing your gum? Since childhood, we’ve been ingrained with the idea that swallowing gum could lead to seven years of misery. While that has been proven false, if you do happen to swallow chewing gum, it’s important to know the...

Are we really doing this right now? As if this year wasn’t bad enough already, now we have to deal with this guy wanting to be President of the United States? Not like he’ll win, but it’s still a big distraction from the many terrible things going on in the world right now, and I...