Linky Thursday – 6/19 |
107-Year-Old NH Man to Lead Andover Alumni Parade: This guy is famous for a) being 107, b) turning down a job offer from Thomas Edison, and c) not getting along with schoolmate Humphrey Bogart.
ASL Fergalicious: I found this while surfing around YouTube. I am so impressed with these people! Whether they can hear or not, their fast signing and choreography is still impressive. There’s other songs done in ASL, too, like this RENT medley that I think is amazing (part 1, part 2).
Here Comes the Bride, There Goes Your Wallet?: Good article about giving wedding gifts, including comments from faaabulous TV wedding planner Steve Kemble. (Also, check out Too Broke to be Your Maid of Honor.)
The Blumenburger: The world’s most labor-intensive hamburger, named for its creator, chef Heston Blumenthal (who practices molecular gastronomy). The burger takes 30 hours to make, and involves baking your own buns, forming your own cheese slices, grinding your own meat, and producing your own tomato concentrate.
While we’re on the topic of ridiculous fast food, check out this link about the latest offering from Burger King.
Yeah you have to be a Comcast customer to see that, so maybe you could just tell me what it is or find a different article to link to.
It’s a publicity burger that they’re selling in London for 95 British Pounds (about $188 American Dollars) It’s made from Japanese Beef, covered with truffles, Spanish ham, Champagne onions, and then placed on a bun dusted with more truffles and saffron. The ingredients only run about $80 US, so the proceeds from the sale are being donated to charity.