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‘Pretty Pollution’ Minnesota Lake Now Pretty For Real

Mary Taffe took these pictures at the same spot in Big Stone Lake last summer (left) and this summer (right). Photos by Taffe via pollutionsolutionanybody . Last year at this time, the part of Big Stone Lake near Mary Taffe’s house was a murky, smelly mess, just as increased factory farming activity in the Minnesota /South D… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Cork vs Plastic: How Real Cork is Harvested and Why It Matters

Image credit: LollyKnit Pablo has already talked about the environmental pros and cons of wine corks , and Kara has also looked at the real versus synthetic cork debate . (On the other hand, when Kristin talked about the recyclable benefits of screw-caps , one commenter pointed out that the increasing global demand for wine means the cork forests will never be able t… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Backyard Chicken Keepers Help Fight Avian Disease

Image credit: Biosecurity for Birds/USDA From virtual chicken-rescue on Facebook to designer chicken coops for urban hipsters , the concept of backyard chicken keeping has really taken off. Now the USDA is calling on all backyard chicken keepers to join the fight against avian diseases—and they are hoping th… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Mike Myers, KFC Portraitist

Hey, Mike Myers! You haven’t toplined a film since the 2008 bomb The Love Guru . What have you been up to since? “Right now, I’m kind of obsessed with Col. Sanders,” says Myers, who has produced over 15 oil paintings of the Kentucky Fried Chicken founder. “There’s no chicken in the paintings. It’s just not a subject that usually has serious portraiture applied to it. Now, he’s just a two-dimensional person, and it just tickled me to paint him.” [ LAT ]

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KFC Double Down nutrition information

Sandwich CaloriesFat (g) Sodium (mg) KFC Original Recipe ® Double Down 540 32 1380 KFC Grilled Double Down 460 23 1430 According to Fox News, the “sandwich” is being test-marketed in only two areas so far, Rhode Island and Nebraska. KFC is redefining the chicken sandwich with its meatiest sandwich creation ever. Chicken lovers get two 100 percent all white meat chicken filets topped with cheese, bacon and the Colonel#39;s Sauce. Try the Double Down in a combo meal with a side i

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KFC’s Double Down Delights Customers

treehugger Kentucky Fried Chicken has introduced the now-famous and favorite Double Down Sandwich. The sample test market done has ooohhd customers and the sensation traveled out nationwide. This unique sandwich which uses no buns, is comprised of two chicken patties ’sandwich’ in the bacon, cheese and special sauce. While many that fear the Double Down’s 560-calorie ‘gutbuster’ factor are justified, it should be noted that the McDonald’s Big Mac has nearly identical health values. The restaurant chain also offers a grilled chicken version which contains fifteen percent fewer calories. Sacramento KFC visited the set of Fox 40 Live on Monday, and the votes in studio were very positive. “Oh My God, this is amazing!” exclaimed Ben Ormsby of the Fox 40 Live crew. Ormsby was most impressed by the texture of the chicken ‘bun’, adding that the sandwich can almost stand alone as a meal. KFC’s Double Down Delights Customers is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

TV Shows That Should Be Videogames: Robot Chicken

The TV show structured like a minigame collection deserves a minigame collection based on a TV show.

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TV Shows That Should Be Videogames: Robot Chicken

Goat Bagpipes!

Finally…two of my favorite things have been combined! [ Ed's Note : A perfect addition to your Farm & Friends indie band; stick him right next to the chicken violin.] Watch

Chad Ochocinco Waffles on Carson Palmer

Filed under: TMZ Sports Chad Ochocinco rolled through Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘n Waffles in L.A. last night — without his quarterback Carson Palmer … because according to Chad, the two “don’t get along during the offseason.”It seems that it’s all over an incident from … Permalink

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KFC Ad — OK for Australia, Racist for US?

Placating a crowd of black people with a bucket of chicken is considered good marketing by Kentucky Fried Chicken in Australia — but it’s causing a bit of a fervor here in the States. The ad shows a very distressed white guy, surrounded by a crowd ..

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