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Microsoft Fined by EU


Posted in Geeky, News by Evan | 3 Comments

Microsoft has been fined by the European Union for breaching sanctions placed upon them for anti-competitive behavior. The amount? $1.4bn or £680.9m EU regulators said the firm was the first to ...

Haagen-Dazs free scoop day today!


Posted in Entertainment by Derek | 2 Comments

Don't miss out on a little free ice-cream Haagen-Dazs. Today, May 15 is free flavor day!

Sardine banana split please


Posted in Stupid by Derek | 1 Comment

Yummy. My stomach is already churning after imaging fish flavored ice cream. What they might want to consider is keeping the bones in for added effect. A shop in Portugal is ...

Get your cone on!


Posted in Cool, Entertainment, Random by Derek | Comments Off

Guess what today is! Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day! From 12pm to 8pm: Around the world, scoop shops are opening their doors from noon to 8:00 pm, to serve up ...

Ben & Jerry’s apologizes for ‘Black & Tan’ ice cream


Posted in Entertainment, Random, Stupid by Derek | 8 Comments

Ben & Jerry's ice cream is one of the best ice cream choices you can make when thinking of off-the-wall flavors and concoctions. Every once in awhile they stumble on ...

One step closer to being on Fear Factor


Posted in Cool, Entertainment by Derek | 1 Comment

So your stomach gets a little queezy at the thought of drinking a frog slurpy? Why not take baby steps? Start out with some Fear Factor Push-pops, then move your ...

Could I have a scoop of Hepatitis-A please?


Posted in Stupid by Derek | Comments Off

You thought I was going to mention something about a weird ice cream flavor called Hepatitis-A huh? People who met a sales representative at a free ice cream booth at a ...

Where the chocolate flavored carrots?


Posted in Entertainment, Random by Derek | Comments Off

If you had the opportunity to create a one-off unique flavor for a common dish what could you come up with? Herr's is offering an interesting bacon and horseradish ruffled ...

What happened to the simple ice-cream flavors?


Posted in Entertainment, Stupid by Derek | Comments Off

Chocolate Garlic (for killing vampires), Haddock, Bay Leaf, Lox (salmon?), Durian (sounds like some sort of Rubbermaid product), and Lobster ice-cream? Mmm can you imagine the creamy flavors melting in ...

Goat Floats & Shark Shakes


Posted in Random by Dan | Comments Off

WOW Report: Goat Floats & Shark Shakes: "In our exhaustive search for new flavors with which to tantalize you (the Grapple, the enhanced Chiquita banana, Knudsen's delights from the '50s), ...