I first found out about Fizzies a few months ago when I saw that Old Time Candy was announcing that “Fizzies are back!” I’d never heard of Fizzies – should I be happy that they are back? What are they? Why did they leave? They sound fun! With a little investigation, I found out that [...]
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Miller unveils chocolate beer
While not the first chocolate lager on the block (we’ve covered Sam Adams Chocolate Bock previously), nor the first to combine candy and alcohol (see Skittlebrau and Atomic Fireball Cinnamon Mead), Miller is giving chocolate lager a try. The Frederick Miller Classic Chocolate Lager is made with cacao nibs, which contribute to the satisfying chocolate [...]
Deep-Fried Coca-Cola
(AP photo) If you’ve been reading the site for a while, you know that I love cola-flavored candy and I am nuts about deep-fried Snickers. Now, someone has come up with an idea that combines the best of both of these. At the Texas State Fair (the same state fair that brought about the corn [...]
Mythbusters do Mentos and Diet Coke PLUS win free Mentos Schwag
On Wednesday, August 9th, 2006, one of my favorite shows is taking on the Mentos and Diet Coke phenomenon. Yes, Mythbusters does Mentos and Diet Coke. It should be loads of fun seeing the Mythbusters take on it. In this episode Adam and Jamie are trying to figure out the theory behind the chaos when [...]
World Market Candy Finds
I stopped by the local World Market a few days ago and scored some great candy that I have mentioned before. I went there looking for the Nintendo Power Mints I mentioned recently and found those for $2.99. I also picked up some Duff Beer Mints for $1.99. Both mints are peppermint and not really [...]
