Marshall Terry, a reporter for WFAE in Charlotte, NC
eats a pepper that is being submitted to Guiness as the world's hottest. Caution: there is hurling and hallucinating.
posted by zzazazz
on Nov 10, 2011 -
155 comments
Paris Responds John thought he would be clever and use Paris in his campaign ad... Paris one-ups him with an even BETTER ad..(slyt) maybe NSFW if females in bathing suits are frowned upon..
posted by HuronBob
on Aug 6, 2008 -
180 comments
Hooked On Heat is the two year old foodblog of
Meena, daughter of a Malaysian mom & Indian father, with tons of recipes & food stories for those who love spice in their food; her recent series of posts,
Indian Cooking 101 is a must read for those who love to eat Indian food and want to try it out at home.
posted by jonson
on Aug 11, 2007 -
25 comments
Are you Lonely? Curious? Depraved? Do you have questions that are just too risqué for AskMe?
Live Hot Puppet Chat has got your answer.
Yeah baby! Now you can experience sizzling raw, uh, pleasures.
[NSFW]
posted by carsonb
on Aug 4, 2007 -
13 comments
Hear them all...... The most famous version of the early synthesizer hit "Popcorn" was played in 1972 by a studio group called
Hot Butter, led by legendary session musician
Stan Free. Few people know that the song was actually written by electronic music pioneer
Gershon Kingsley. If you'd like to hear excerpts of Kingsley's original version, along with scores of cover versions,
here ya go.
posted by metasonix
on May 30, 2007 -
47 comments
Hot dog joint hit with foie gras fine. The City of Chicago Health Department has issued a citation to a Northwest Side eatery (Hot Doug's, all all places!) for serving foie gras in voilation of the city ban. “People are actually dying from the cold, and I’m getting hassled because of some sausage,” owner Doug Sohn said Friday afternoon...
posted by Durwood
on Feb 18, 2007 -
70 comments
In the summer of 1995 there was a week-long
heat wave in Chicago. Over 700 people died. Most of them were the elderly, poor, and African-Americans. Link above is a Slate article by Eric Klinberg who wrote the definitive
Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago (2003) in which he concludes that "a city, in its decision to operate like a corporation, experienced the breakdown of massive social services" and the resulting "widening cracks in the social foundations of America's cities".
posted by stbalbach
on Sep 9, 2005 -
20 comments
Duck Doom Deluxe is a version of the old NES Duck Hunt game skinned to use the FPS gun/hand graphics from the original Doom. Windows only, apologies...
posted by jonson
on Aug 27, 2005 -
10 comments
A few of you may have seen this
trailer on
Kottke's site yesterday, but its just to wonderful to miss. "Mad Hot Ballroom" is a new Paramount Classics documentary about a junior competitive ballroom dancing circuit up north. To state the completely obvious, its like a "
Spellbound" with the kids dancing instead of spelling.
posted by JPowers
on Apr 6, 2005 -
12 comments
An unhealthy obsession? The Internet is full of websites dedicated to a rabid fan's obsession with a celebrity. These websites often reveal their owners' fantasies of sexual encounters with said celebrity. But it's not often the object of such sexual desire ends up being a well known public figure from the Clinton administration.
posted by gregb1007
on Dec 24, 2003 -
12 comments
Buddy Ebsen's 93, and he's written a book, and it's got
hot sex in it! Go git 'em, Uncle Jed!
posted by luser
on Jun 6, 2001 -
3 comments