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New Wheat Thins Commercial Puts The "Crack" In Cracker [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:51:50 +0000

Did you know Wheat Thins make puppets act like deranged drug addicts? If you have this product in your home keep it away from your inanimate and stuffed friends, it could be deadly.

Three Beers for Drinking, Two Turtle Doves and a Partridge in a Pear Tree

Jim Lee — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:02:56 +0000

Tis’ the season for sucking on candy canes until they could be classified as a prison shank. It’s also the season for getting way too drunk on Christmas cheer at the company holiday Christmas party. That next morning can be a little awkward, so remember: nothing says “I’m sorry for grabbing your wife’s Christmas hams” [...]

No More Twinkies? Say It Aint So!

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:50:58 +0000

Twinkies as it turns out do have a natural enemy. That enemy is striking workers at the Hostess Bakery. Or perhaps the enemy is the management of Hostess. Regardless a labor dispute has threatened to put the entire company into bankruptcy.

Movie Popcorn Butter Linked to Alzheimer's

Sean O'Connell — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:17:01 +0000

What is your snack of choice at the movie theater? Please don’t say popcorn. It is? It’s popcorn? Ok, well, you certainly don’t ask the concession stand employees to douse your corn with gallons of artificial butter spray, right? Oh, you do? Well, you might want to read on. We apologize in advance. A new [...]

6 Products That Sound Dirty But Aren't [ADVERTORIAL]

Joe Student — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:45:38 +0000

Admit it: You have a dirty mind. Whether it’s mundane office conversation or the occasional double entendre, not a day goes by that your life isn’t filled with examples of things that sound dirty, but are not. Marketing experts realize this; savvy marketers use it to their advantage, because you will remember something whose title [...]

Sara Lee Is No More — What's the Company's New Name?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:05:26 +0000

Apparently someone doesn’t like Sara Lee: the company itself. It’s announced it will abandon the name later this month and split into two entities, calling itself Hillshire Farm in North America. Sara Lee bought Hillshire Farm in 1971, and the new business will include the Hillshire Farm, Jimmy Dean and Ball Park brands, plus the [...]

Are You a Constant Snacker? Experts Say You Aren't Alone

Shauna Wright — Tue, 22 May 2012 05:51:09 +0000

Many dieticians recommend that the best way to stick to a healthy weight is to have three meals and one snack daily. Yet new statistics say almost half of Americans sneak in at least two snacks every day.

You Won't Believe How Much Americans Spend on Coffee and Lunch Each Year

Shauna Wright — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:29:36 +0000

A new survey of Americans’ workplace spending habits shows we’re dropping an awful lot on incidentals like coffee and restaurant lunches every year — $3,000 per person, on average. Accounting Principals, a unit of staffing services company Adecco SA, polled 1,000 US workers last month and found we spend more than $1,000 annually on coffee [...]

Little Debbie, Do You Really Know Her?

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 05 May 2011 09:52:25 +0000

If ever there was a woman who could capture my heart by going through my stomach it would be Little Debbie. Little Debbie and I have been going steady for years, my personal favorite the Nutty Bars, that is just heaven on Earth. You told us on our 973 The Dawg Facebook Page you think Little Debbie is something special to you too! So is there really a Little Debbie? You can find that out right here!

Eat It, NO Not That! Eat This

Bruce Mikells — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:05:28 +0000

If you are what you eat, what are you today? Chocolate eggs, Peeps, something filled with peanut butter? Well don’t fret it’s ok to eat junk once in a while but if you want look and feel your best, sometimes it’s the smallest choices that make the biggest differences. So what are your favorite snacks? Did [...]