Subject:

Violet Beauregarde

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2013

    Girl Scout Cookies: Sugar, God Questionable Math Skills

    It's Girl Scout Cookie season again, and in offices across America, helpful parents will be hawking cookies to their co-workers. Come March, you'll see the girls themselves embedded in front of local shopping centers pitching their wares. Those Thin Mints are as tasty as the girls are adorable. Bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2012

    Lay's Classic BLT Flavored Chips vs. a BLT Sandwich

    We love potato chips. We love BLTs. Usually we eat our BLTs with a side of chips; sometimes we put the chips in our sandwich, just for a little extra crunch. But what if the sandwich could be put in the chip, instead of the other way around? Lay's helpfully tries to answer that question with its Cla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Violet Beauregardes Rejoice: Chewing Gum Provides a Mental Boost

    T. NguyenAccording to researchers, chewing gum provides a short mental boost.​Is gum a food? If it is -- the International Chewing Gum Association certainly thinks so, and its manufacture is regulated by the Federal Drug Administration -- it may be one of few that can boost one's mental perfo ... More >>

  • LA Life

    November 23, 2006

    Paws for Effect

    What to do in L.A. this week

  • Film+TV

    July 14, 2005

    More Dahl, Less Depp

    And bring on the Oompa-Loompas!

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