These weird canned foods may surprise you. From canned sandwiches and burgers to the exclusive gooseberries, here are the ones you’ve never heard of. PB&J If you can’t find the time to make your own PB&J, (or if you don’t have the ingredients,) you can pull out a can of Candwich. This company not only …
Continue reading “Weird Canned Products You Haven’t Heard of”
These are the weirdest animal restaurants so if you’re an animal lover, chances are there’s an animal café of your dreams. Would you dine with cats or flying squirrels if you had the chance? Izakaya Kayabuki-Japan This monkey waiter restaurant is just that. The restaurant description states “The Kayabukiya Tavern is a traditional-style Japanese ‘sake-house’ …
Continue reading “The Weirdest Animal Restaurants Around the World”
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain hated single-purpose kitchen appliances. Occasionally, he directed his ire at such common tools as garlic presses. But we have to admit, he sort of had a point. There are so many mind-bogglingly strange gadgets out there that you can’t help but wonder who the manufacturer’s target customer is. And we don’t …
Continue reading “11 Absolutely Bizarre (But Kind of Fun) Kitchen Appliances”
The steering wheel is one of the most basic components of a car. Without it, you wouldn’t be able to turn the machine. It’s also pretty basic in its design. It might have grooves for fingers or a fine leather covering, but you always know what a steering wheel will look like. But that’s only …
Continue reading “11 Weird Times Car Companies Tried to Reinvent the Steering Wheel”
You probably don’t think of your pee as something particularly valuable. And why would you — it’s a gross waste product. Yet, it can also be your body’s liquid gold. For example, you probably know that urine can be a precious fertilizer. But there are other uses for pee, as well. Throughout human history, we’ve …
Continue reading “8 Strange Uses for Pee (Both Human and Animal)”
Go to Household Items That Save Us Time and Money: Part One, if you haven’t read it yet. Because this is part two. The sewing machine as a household item, was perfected in 1841 with 200 stiches per minute. A plant was built with eight machines turning out uniforms for the army. But Paris tailors …
Continue reading “Household Items That Save Us Time and Money: Part Two”
Household items can save us time and money. The vacuum was invented because of a sneeze, the washing machine had over 1000 patents before it was motorized, and the sewing machine caused riots. The 1950s was the American dream with a kitchen that ran itself, wall to wall blender, mixer, defroster and disposal. This technology …
Continue reading “Household Items That Save Us Time and Money: Part One”
Have you read The History of Noodles and Dinner Kits; Boyardee: Part One? Because this is part two. All the while Boyardee is making a name for himself and changing the face of the history of noodles and dinner kits, a man in Chicago is looking to do some of the same. That is, corned …
Continue reading “The History of Noodles and Dinner Kits; Kraft: Part Two”
The history of noodles and dinner kits all started with noodles, sauce and cheese. Now, it’s an industry worth $79 billion dollars. The first ever meal kit came from Chef Boyardee himself. And, did you know there are a million boxes of Kraft mac and cheese sold everyday? Just 100 yeas ago, pasta was not …
Continue reading “The History of Noodles and Dinner Kits; Boyardee: Part One”
Weird vending machines really only make sense in Japan. They’re known for the strange, that’s for sure. Here are all the weird vending machines of Japan. Toys Do you remember the supermarket toys of the United States? There were stickers in there, tattoos, and little egg-shaped bubble containers that opened up with rings, candies, or …
Continue reading “All of the Most Weird Vending Machines of Japan”