Web Watch » food http://thewebgangsta.com Web Gangsta®'s Web Watch takes on pop culture, the web, and other interesting things ...since 1994. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:29 +0000 en hourly 1 Women love to snack. Surprised? We aren’t. http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2012/01/women-love-to-snack-surprised-we-arent/ http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2012/01/women-love-to-snack-surprised-we-arent/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:14 +0000 web gangsta http://thewebgangsta.com/?p=4642
  • Do you LOVE to cook? That’s what three in ten people say about themselves
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  • It’s True – Men Love Food More Than Sex
  • Announcing the 2011 Xtreme Eating Awards – the 8 highest calorie restaurant menu items
  • News Flash: Women secretly hate the fashion choices most men make
  • Today’s quiz: 27% of men and 23% of women have done… what?
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  • Most tailgate party cooks prefer chicken or burgers; Some spend over $1000/year on tailgates
  • It’s easy to laugh at the Food Network, if you know where to look
  • Fancy Fast Food
  • Food Humor: Why don’t cannibals eat clowns? Because they TASTE funny!
  • Year in Review: 2010′s most popular Web Watch articles and searches
  • Problems with Food Network Recipes: Jerk Chicken and Zarela’s Creamy Rice Casserole
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  • How To Avoid Paying the Dinner Check
  • America’s Favorite Casual-Dining Restaurant is…. Cheesecake Factory?
  • Don’t spam your neighborhood mailboxes – you’ll end up paying the price
  • How to take professional pictures of your family without paying for a professional
  • Top Food Trends to Watch in 2011
  • Give Me Back My Five Bucks: a personal finance guide for young adults
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  • How To Prevent Osteoporosis and Brittle Bones
  • Why the Disney Dining Plan is popular: because kids eat free. Why not try this at home, too?
  • One way to get hundreds of dollars of merchandise – absolutely free!
  • New high-tech underwear for women promises to keep you dry and odor-free
  • New money-saving tip: get drunk, not broke
  • Drink this – it’s the Ultimate Hangover Cure of the Future
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  • Claim the FATTY 50 VICTORY in the Fifty Phenomenal Fattiest Foods Challenge
  • Top Ten Foods To Get You High
  • Foods That Help You Fall Asleep
  • How to determine the shelf life of foods in your pantry, freezer, or refrigerator
  • For healthier student lunches, schools are banning everything from peanuts to chicken nuggets
  • The Top 10 Selling Cuts of Beef does not include the “milk dud”
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  • How to saber a bottle of champagne
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  • 10 Things You Don’t Know About… Finding the Best Inexpensive Wine at a Restaurant
  • Web Watch Rewind: Why do hotels charge for Internet access? Because minibars are on their way out
  • Bartenders ignore you on purpose. Here are some tips to make that drink come faster
  • New diet tip: get drunk, not fat
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  • Quiz time: What do Nickleback, Justin Bieber, and Lady Gaga all have in common?
  • How to Dress Like Justin Bieber (and why anyone would want to do so)
  • Justin Bieber wants you to check out his bowl cut!
  • What names do Justin Bieber (or other celebrities) use at hotels?
  • Bowl for free! Vote for Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift & others during National Bowling Week
  • The Krofft 40th anniversary H.R. Pufnstuf DVD & a live-action movie! (w/ Justin Bieber as Jimmy?)
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  • Given unlimited money for plastic surgery, most people would get their teeth whitened
  • Got the Post-Halloween Candy Bug? Try HotLix!
  • For healthier student lunches, schools are banning everything from peanuts to chicken nuggets
  • The end to embarassed farting cows, flatulent goats, and stinky sheep
  • Can you name all of Heinz’ 57 Varieties?
  • 7 Different Bacon-infused Products you HAVE to try. Maybe.
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  • The key to a happy marriage is the equal division of housework
  • Looking for gluten-free beer? Your choices may be more limited than you think
  • Video Fun: Travelogue Parodies of PURE MICHIGAN tourism campaign
  • Sour candies are bad for your teeth
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  • Latest fashion trend: Vajazzle for tweens… the “Junior Jazzle”
  • The latest wedding day trend: Brides wearing a “Bridal Diaper”
  • New money-saving tip: get drunk, not broke
  • Drink this – it’s the Ultimate Hangover Cure of the Future
  • The New Fashion Trend: Bedazzling Your Hoo-Ha (aka “Vajazzle” and “Vagacial”)
  • Worst bet idea ever: putting a pepper in your butt
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  • Not sleeping? Maybe it’s due to when you go to work…
  • 15 Tips to Remember when Decorating a Cake
  • Reason #87 why you are fat: you’re scared of the dark
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  • How To Lose 10 Pounds in One Year By Doing Practically Nothing
  • Boosting your metabolism helps you lose weight. Sadly, Twinkies are not the answer
    • ]]>     http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/11/theres-no-such-thing-as-the-freshman-15-the-cake-is-also-a-lie/feed/ 0     Today’s Game: Cheese or Font? http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/10/todays-game-cheese-or-font/ http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/10/todays-game-cheese-or-font/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:00:27 +0000 web gangsta http://thewebgangsta.com/?p=4320
  • Today’s Game? Scandybars!
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  • Game: Broken Picture Telephone
  • Hungry? Why not have an insanewich (when a sandwich just isn’t enough)
  • Betcha can’t name the Most Played Video Game of All Time
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  • According to Fox News, it’s the worst Laffy Taffy joke ever written
  • Latest trend in teenage drinking techniques? Vodka-soaked tampons and “butt chugging”
  • Another good Twitter idea taken. Isn’t that right, @OldManSearch ?
  • RUNNING FROM CAMERA is a funny blog idea
  • The Worst Passwords for 2011
  • Need a last minute Halloween costume idea? Here are some ideas…
    • ]]>     http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/10/worst-bet-idea-ever-putting-a-pepper-in-your-butt/feed/ 0     America’s Favorite Casual-Dining Restaurant is…. Cheesecake Factory? http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/10/americas-favorite-casual-dining-restaurant-is-cheesecake-factory/ http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/10/americas-favorite-casual-dining-restaurant-is-cheesecake-factory/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 23:00:41 +0000 web gangsta http://thewebgangsta.com/?p=4276
  • Survey: What’s Your Favorite Fast Food?
  • What’s the most popular fast food restaurant? It’s all about who has the most friends.
  • Announcing the 2011 Xtreme Eating Awards – the 8 highest calorie restaurant menu items
  • 10 Things NOT to do while eating at a restaurant
  • Women primarily turn down casual sex for just one reason. Guess what it is
  • Nobody likes dirty restaurant kitchens
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  • September 29th is NATIONAL COFFEE DAY. Which professions need the most coffee?
  • January 23rd (National Pie Day) vs March 13th (National Pi Day)
  • Was the buzz worth it? Ever wonder how many calories are in that caffeinated drink?
  • The History of the Green Bean Casserole
  • Survey: What’s Your Favorite Fast Food?
  • National PI Day, you say? Today is for celebrating something else entirely (nudge nudge, wink wink)
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  • Can you name all of Heinz’ 57 Varieties?
  • Eating a double-cheeseburger at home is less expensive than buying the $1 version at McDonald’s
  • Women prefer to make purchases based on charitable giving
  • The 10 most common ingredients in Fast Food
  • What’s the most popular fast food restaurant? It’s all about who has the most friends.
  • 10 Things NOT to do while eating at a restaurant
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  • Why is hotel Internet access so expensive? Blame pay-per-view movies
  • The 2011 Dirtiest Hotels in America
  • Progress City – A Response
  • The winner of the 2010 dirtiest hotel in America is in San Francisco. Are you surprised, or not?
  • Man sues Hotel over “free” Newspaper
  • How to Travel Germ-Free: The Sleep Sack
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  • How To Lose 10 Pounds in One Year By Doing Practically Nothing
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  • Should lingerie companies make padded bras for 8-year-olds?
  • One family’s quest to go one year without Disney
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  • Survey: What’s Your Favorite Fast Food?
  • The 10 most common ingredients in Fast Food
  • Fancy Fast Food
  • Choose better fast-food meal options by not ordering the combo meals
  • America’s Favorite Casual-Dining Restaurant is…. Cheesecake Factory?
  • Top Food Trends to Watch in 2011
    • ]]>     http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/09/whats-the-most-popular-fast-food-restaurant-its-all-about-who-has-the-most-friends/feed/ 0     Today’s Game? Scandybars! http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/08/todays-game-scandybars/ http://thewebgangsta.com/index.php/2011/08/todays-game-scandybars/#comments Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:00:05 +0000 web gangsta http://thewebgangsta.com/?p=4151
  • Today’s Game: Cheese or Font?
  • The Rock Star Game
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  • Game: Broken Picture Telephone
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  • The Top 100 Greatest Jewish Songs (by Jews, as Jews, for Jews, etc)
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  • Claim the FATTY 50 VICTORY in the Fifty Phenomenal Fattiest Foods Challenge
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  • Fancy Fast Food
  • Survey: What’s Your Favorite Fast Food?
  • What’s the most popular fast food restaurant? It’s all about who has the most friends.
  • Choose better fast-food meal options by not ordering the combo meals
  • Top Food Trends to Watch in 2011
  • Fast-Food Ballpits are Filled with Poo. (Be sure to clean your balls!)
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  • 10 Things NOT to do while eating at a restaurant
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  • KFC’s Double-Down Sandwich: it’s like Heaven on a Bun, without the bun
  • Some Fun Facts about Nathan’s Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest
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  • Survey: What’s Your Favorite Fast Food?
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  • It’s True – Men Love Food More Than Sex
  • Fancy Fast Food
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