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Even though the national diet is dominated by such healthy staples as hamburgers, hot dogs and the ever-lengthening sub-sandwich-gyro-hero-whathaveyou, smaller areas have some incredibly specific and gross-sounding local foods. Like Hawaii’s spam Musubi, seen at right, or Western Alaska’s Akutaq, an ice cream-like food made from whipped fat, berries, sugar and meat. Read all about [...]

We were awful excited to read in yesterday’s Times that Michelle Obama is taking an extremely public and proactive approach to reforming American diets. After all, as the nation with the highest obesity rates in the world and the greatest direct impact on every other nation’s diets, it’s pretty unforgivable that we eat so poorly.
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If you didn’t know any better, though you surely do, you might think Listicles was pushing fast food to the people and could even potentially be an elaborate front set up by the fast food lobby to convince people fast food is okay (which, incidentally, it really isn’t). In as much as fast food is [...]

The manly men over at Asylum inform concerned readers and trashy food-eaters of some especially dangerous foods in this list of 15 Delicacies That Might Kill You. Strikingly, the list goes against the entrenched tradition of proving masculine superiority by vacuuming the most disgusting foods as though they were little more than baby carrots. Arnold Schwarzenegger [...]