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Burger Eclipse is a new Threadless t-shirt by artist David Schwen. Schwen’s burger obsession continues after his previous tee design Burgervetica became wildly popular.
Just do not stare directly at the Burger Eclipse as you risk having the image permanently burned into your retinas, causing you to see burgers forever. Actually, that would be kind of awesome.
[buy, via The Awesomer]
How It’s Made – Bacon takes an inside look at the production of the magical candy meat on the industrial scale. Although not quite as horrifying as the machine separated chicken that we were recently subjected to, sometimes insight into mass produced food falls under the category of ‘too much information’.
My Jello Americans is a website dedicated to turning the unsophisticated jello shot into an art form. Using a mix of ingredients and liquors, the site forms the giggly treat into ears of corn, butterflies, and amber-encased insects.
Sorry to ruin everyone’s childhood, but that’s not strawberry soft serve that you’re seeing in the picture above. It is in fact the result of mechanically separated chicken, which is then formed into shapes such as McNuggets and processed chicken patties.
The Football Smoothie Maker is part of Variations on Normal’s 30 Day Speed Creating project. On Day 15, a soccer ball (that’s what we call it in these parts) is loaded with fresh fruit and kicked around until pureed into a healthy snack.