Monthly Archives: April 2011

Off the Plate: More Fun Toys

Posted on April 18, 2011 by admin

I’m not a fan of spiders. Certain spiders, like black widows, have been known to hitch rides on bunches of grapes like some kind of evil Cracker Jack prize. So, imagine my joy when I came across this toy at … Continue reading →

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SPam of thE Week!

Posted on April 15, 2011 by admin

Something’s foul in the state of Internet. Or, everything’s fine and I’ve just been getting inundated with spam for some reason. Our first bit o’ SPEW comes from Minoan who writes: “Thanks man. It has been cool knowing you” Is … Continue reading →

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Remember when… Quizno’s Commercials

Posted on April 14, 2011 by admin

I recently saw this commercial from DQ. It made me think of Quizno’s. I haven’t seen a Quizno’s commercial recently… or maybe I have and they’re just not memorable. A few years back Quizno’s had some damn funny commercials. First … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Links

Posted on April 13, 2011 by admin

I don’t know where this is, but we need a designated area for this near the aPlateOfGrapes offices. Next up, from the same site, we have this. I think the caption says it all. Finally, egad man! It’s like the … Continue reading →

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King David, Why You Gotta Be Like That?

Posted on April 11, 2011 by admin

As Passover approaches, products specific to that holiday are more prominently displayed and advertised. Makes sense. That’s how I caught my first glance at King David Matzos. Here’s the artwork: If you look close, you won’t see anything nefarious about … Continue reading →

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