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The Top 10 Fattest Countries in the world are…

January 23, 2013

I bet my last Rand you will never guess which is the fattest country in the world according to these statistics. You need to look at percentages and not absolute numbers for this one. Sadly the countries with the smallest population get hammered. That’s not to say the big ones like the UK, Germany &…

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Endangered Bluefin Tuna sells for $1.76 million at Tokyo auction

January 7, 2013

A 220kg Bluefin Tuna sells for $1.76 million at the Tsukiji Fish Market Auction in Tokyo. Bluefin Tuna is prized for it’s tender pink meat which adorns sushi carousels around the world and can sell for over $20 per portion at upmarket sushi bars. The winning bid was made by Kiyoshi Kimura, president of Kiyomura…

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The most expensive cheese in the world comes from a donkey!

November 15, 2012

If you thought Parmesan was pretty pricey think again. It does not come close to donkey cheese from Serbia. The unique cheese made from donkey milk is being produced by the Zasavica reserve’s donkey farm, located some 80 kilometres (50 miles) west of the Serbian capital Belgrade. Slobodan Simic, the head of the Zasavica donkey reserve…

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The World’s Most inefficient popcorn machine, pops them individually [video]

November 8, 2012

Students at University of Art and Design Lausanne/ECAL in Switzerland have invented a popcorn machine that focuses on quality and not quantity. The “Oncle Sam,” pops each kernel of corn individually with a tea-light candle heating up one cup of oil while the individual kernels are salted one by one with a miniature salt shaker. This contraption features as…

Beer

Armageddon: Knocking back the world’s strongest beer?

October 23, 2012

A Scottish micro brewer in Aberdeenshire has produced the World’s Strongest Beer which, at 65 per cent alcohol, is stronger than whisky or brandy. At £80 per glass in the shops it does not come cheap but has the potency of ten pints of lager, that’s 4.7 litres. The “Special Brew” has 65% alcohol and…

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The World’s Most Expensive Edible Cupcake

July 10, 2012

The World’s Most Expensive edible cupcake is now available in Dubai going at £645 each. The Golden Phoenix was unveiled to the world on a 24 carat gold painted Empire Morning Cake Stand atop a 24 carat gold plated Marie Antoinette Princess Tea Trolley The cupcake itself has 23 carats of edible gold sheets and…