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9-Year-Old Finds Diamond Ring In Goldfish Snack Bag

July 10, 2014 0

Peyton Postol of Boiling Springs, S.C. struck gold — er, silver — recently when she opened a snack bag of Goldfish.

“I opened up and I asked my mom, is there supposed to be a ring in here?” Postol told CBS affiliate WSPA.

Her mother Stephanie loo…

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This Is How NOT To Pronounce These French Cuisine Favorites

July 10, 2014 0

We’ve all been there at one time or another.

You’re sitting at a restaurant with some friends, glancing over the menu. You look down and — bam — there it is: a word you have absolutely no idea how to pronounce.

In the video above from ZAGAT, an array of passerby try their hand at pronouncing some French cuisine favorites. The results are equally disastrous and hilarious.

All we have to say is, bonne chance and bon appétit.

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If Pizza Were Used As Currency, The World Would Be A Better Place

July 10, 2014 0

In this era of struggling economies and financial uncertainty, UCB sketch group SCRAPS asks an important — perhaps the MOST important –question. What if pizza were used as currency?

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A Breakdown of GCDC’s Chilled Cheeses

July 10, 2014 0

GCDC’s cheese sandwiches are no longer limited to the grilled kind. The Pennsylvania Avenue NW spot, just a block from the White House, recently debuted fromage ice cream sandwiches. Or, as I’d like to call them, “chilled cheeses.” Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your tastes), the treats don’t incorporate anything so exotic as a stinky […]

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No Photos Allowed at D.C.’s Newest “Speakeasy”

July 10, 2014 0

And you thought the “speakeasy” trend was on its way out? Not quite. This week, chef Spike Mendelsohn of Good Stuff Eatery and Bearnaise and Vinoda Basnayake of Kabin opened The Sheppard, the latest glamorized interpretation of a Prohibition-era drinking den. The Dupont spot gets its name from Senator Morris Sheppard, who authored The Sheppard Bone-Dry Act of 1917 that banned […]

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DC Brau Snags Gold Medals at International Beer Competition

July 10, 2014 0

With so many competitions to keep track of last weekend—the World Cup, Wimbledon, Tour de France—there’s one you may have missed. Winners of the U.S. Open Beer Championship were announced, and local brewery DC Brau won two gold medals. The Public, DC Brau’s assertively hopped American pale ale, dominated out of more than 100 submissions in the pale ale […]