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Stamps that are flavored like ice cream

Travel – Wait a second here - people still use stamps? Like those things that you put on envelopes and send through...real mail? Regardless, if you have to send mail, ice cream flavored stamps would make it better.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2006 02:49am

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You can make your own ice cream flavor

Travel – Chicago-based company eCreamery allows you to create your own flavor online, and they will ship it to you. It isn't cheap, but where else would you get kiwi pickle ice cream?

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2006 01:10am

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TurnHere for foodie travel to LA

Travel – TurnHere has some great short videos about foodie destinations around LA and other places, this one for hte Fairfax District in LA.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2006 12:22am

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LA Chef Gadsby retaliates with Outlaw Dinner

Travel – On Thursday, July 27, Chef Robert Gadsby of Restaurant Noe at the Omni Hotel in downtown LA, will present a 7-course menu built around recently controversial foods: foie gras, hemp seeds, absinthe and sous vide.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2006 12:09am

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National Ice Cream Day is July 16

Travel – With National Ice Cream Day coming up, these are a few fun facts about ice cream from Breyer's, who is also debuting their new Double Churned ice cream. Who cares about that though? Just use the excuse to eat ice cream.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 11:58pm

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New MySpace-like place for cancer patients

Health & Fitness – A new web site called MyCancerPlace has just launched. It is the first cancer-focused community website, modeled after MySpace, but focused specifically on helping cancer patients share and find treatment information.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 11:09pm

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Keep cool with iced coffee drinks you make yourself

Travel – The last thing you want to do on a sweltering July day is drink steamng hot coffee, so here are three recipes: French Vanilla Iced Latte and Double Kahlua Vanille Creme Iced Coffee.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 11:04pm

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Bacon eaten as cereal with blue cheese dressing for milk

Travel – It's so nasty sounding, especially since the creator described eating it as "being electrocuted while having your wisdom teeth removed by a back alley dentist." And yet, strangely I am attracted to it. Bacon bits poured into a bowl like cereal, then covered, not with milk, but blue cheese dressing.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 11:02pm

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Pie in the sky from Sheraton Four Points Hotels

Travel – Sheraton Hotels has done an in-depth study of ho Americans eat pie. Apple pie is the overal preferred flavor, but chocolate and pecan come in close behind. There are also other interesting statistics and trivia, like what percentage of people have eaten pie in bed.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 10:37pm

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Food is the new movie star

Travel – Food is often the backdrop of a movie, sometimes even the subject, but this year, food is really becoming the star with several movies in the works: A Good Year starring Russell Crowe, Mostly Martha starring Catherine Zeta Jones, and a movie from Nora Ephron based on the blog/book, Julie & Julia.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 10:31pm

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Fancy becoming a travel writer? Think twice.

Travel – It sounds super glamorous - traveling around the world on someone else's dime to experience cultures, cuisines, and all you have to do is write about it. But travel-writing for a living isn't all about luxurious jet-setting about the globe.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 10:25pm

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NYC Restaurant Week is July 10-21

Travel – Three course lunches for $24.07 and dinner for $35 at a whole slew of restaurants around New York, and reservations made through OpenTable will contribute to Citymeals-on-Wheels and Share Our Strength.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 10:22pm

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Make animal crackers with leftover eggroll wrappers

Travel – They're basically just sheets of pasta dough, so if you have leftover eggroll/wonton wrappers, you can make light, crisp animal "crackers."

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2006 10:15pm

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Kellogg's is going big in China

Travel – Though Asian cultures typically don't eat cold cereal for breakfast, Kellogg's is planning to double its sales in China by 2010, and will tailor the cereals to local tastes.

Submitted and Voted for on July 08, 2006 01:37pm

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Cook's Country rates canned tuna

Travel – Canned tuna? Those new-fangled pouches? Starkist? Chicken of the Sea? Bumblebee? Cook's Country taste tests them and picks the best.

Submitted and Voted for on July 08, 2006 01:31pm

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