We finally Found American flags at the Convention

"For two days RedState has been at the Democratic Convention trying to find American flags. Sure, when the television cameras come on for prime time network coverage, the Democrats have been passing out flags like...

Parents Beware of The Exploding Candy!!!

 Three young girls ended up in the hospital due to exploding,what seemed to be, candy. The name on the Pouch, 'FRUIT BOMB'.  This item was placed on the candy shelf at a Citco gas station in Buffalo, NY,...

Obama, 2 other senators in Afghanistan

"Sen. Barack Obama is expected to visit several world leaders over the next few weeks. Obama’s trip, which includes visits to Iraq, Jordan, Israel, Germany, France and the United Kingdom, is intended to bolster his foreign policy credentials before U.S. voters. “This is...

DailyCandy Aspires to Book-ness

I remember reading DailyCandy for research when I worked in design-oriented sales in NYC. Their site has definitly grown since then, becoming a trend juggernaut. Indeed, DailyCandy has joined a bevy of blogs that are...

8 Year Old Girl Swallows 30 Magnets, Steel Balls

I find this story is very strange.  Why would an 8 year old swallow 30 steel balls thinking they were candy?  Does she have some disability that would make her think this?  I can't imagine why any 8...

National Taffy Day!

Today is National Taffy Day!Salt water taffy was originally produced in Atlantic City back in 1883.  Travel down any boardwalk and you’re most likely to come across a salt water taffy store.  I love...

Mother's Day celebration reaches 100th anniversary

Mother's Day is so commercial now. I'm stressing about what to get my mum tomorrow and the item that she wanted is all sold out so now I really am stuck.But what happened to the simplicity of giving your mum a flower...

Madonna comes to Vancouver for first time ever

I am so there!I have been a fan of Madonna for as long as I can remember, and I have seen her in a play, but never in concert. I better start saving my money now though..."Vancouver is the only other Canadian city...

'Chocolate Breath' Helps Police Nab Shoplifter

Apparently this kid was too hungry not to munch on his deliciously illicit, stolen candy bars the moment he left the store. This could have played out differently if he'd waited til he got home.A greedy candy bar...

Candy Flavored Cocaine - or - Science gone bad, real bad.

"Drug rings have occasionally sold cocaine mixed with candy powder, but investigators said the new product was significantly more sophisticated and lucrative. Cocaine cut with an added flavoring is less potent, but...

Wrappers lead cops to candy store robbers

They must have read Hansel and Gretel prior to the heist."CINCINNATI (AP) — Police in Cincinnati say a trail of candy and wrappers led them to suspects in a break-in at a downtown candy store.Four people have been...

Peepocalypse Now: Destroying Marshmallows for Science

If you want to get kids into a museum, destroying squidgy marshmallow candy seems to be the way to go. At the Rochester Museum asn Science Center, staff have taken that very approach. Leveraging kids' love of sweets...

Get Madonna's new album - on your cell phone

The Queen of Pop, who refused to allow her music to be sold on iTunes, will become the first artist to allow her latest album Hard Candy to be made available for download on your cell phone, a week before it is due...

In England, schools are being blamed for Obesity

So an article in the Guardian today saying that 23% of 4-5 year olds are overweight or obese and by the time they reach 10-11, the figure rises to 32%.Now, that's a lot of fat kids, but should they really be blaming it on the school?  There has always been fast food and...

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