Whether it's a cocktail served in a glass with a diamond, a $1,000 ice cream sundae delivered in a Baccarat crystal goblet or a $1,000 omelet, over-the-top items are turning ordinary menus into decadent dining experiences. picked by MeMe 1 year ago

Only two to three millimetres long, the fly is much smaller and harder to spot than most mosquitoes, but its voracious bite sent more than 2,000 people to hospital last year in Catalonia alone. Its vigorous jaw, which releases a cocktail of chemicals, can produce allergic reactions. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Army Specialist Cameron Briggs washes down a cocktail of prescription drugs every day for post-traumatic stress disorder and a brain injury he suffered when four roadside bombs rocked his Humvee in Iraq. Tramadol for pain. Midrin for debilitating headaches. Minipress to suppress nightmares. Klonopin to control anger and anxiety. His next dose of treatment will come from an unlikely source: a pur... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 5 months ago

Onion writer John Harris is trying to sell an unspecified joke on eBay because he "can't find a contextual home" for it. The punchline is that bids have already soared to $370, despite his self-effacing sales pitch: "To be fair, it's less of a joke and more of a dated, Capote-esque cocktail party bon mot, but decidedly more feeble" picked by suebe 11 months ago

No, not a strange cocktail. Just 2 of the best instrumentals. Tequila by the one-hit wonders The Champs and Green Onions by Booker T. & the M.G.s. Along with some other great instrumentals. Feel free to add your favorite. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The Steakhouse recently tried to charge financial columnist Dan Dorfman $2.50 extra for ordering a cocktail on the rocks. His beverage was served with five of the sublime little frozen delicacies, translating to 50 cents per ice cube.
*restaurant chicanery* picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

The house was built with maximum regard for the environment and by reciprocation gives us a unique opportunity to live close to nature. Building from natural materials does away with producer profits and the cocktail of carcinogenic poisons that fill most modern buildings. picked by urkeee 2 years ago

The side effects are usually horrible enough to make you forget you were high in the first place. Thus the information in this article should only be used for scintillating chitchat at cocktail parties and around the office. picked by MeMe 2 years ago

...what we do is take normal stool from a normal person, make an extract of it, put it in a blender with water, take two tablespoons of that cocktail, and introduce it into the patient's body.

donteatpoop, indeed. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Two decades after the "bubble economy", when the ostentatiously wealthy sprinkled gold on food and drank pink Dom Perignon champagne by the magnum, the glass is filling again in Japan with a Martini on rare ice. The "diamond-tini", a cocktail with a hint of lime and chilled Belvedere vodka over a 1.06-carat stone, is topping the Ritz-Carlton beverage menu at a cool 1.8 million ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The sprawled-out "Hilton" clutches a cocktail glass in one hand and a cell phone in the other as her distressed dog, Tinkerbell, jumps across her bare chest. picked by cb__ 3 years ago