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Sticky Situation

From strawberry fields (4-eva) to the milkshake (it brings the boys to the yard), music and food have always maintained a healthy relationship.

And that love affair’s just gotten sweeter, courtesy of Colleen Bell and Aldo Nahed. The duo just put ...

Blue by You

The legendary Carmen Miranda said, “I say twenty words in English. I say money, money, money, and I say hot dog … I say turkey sandwich, and I say grape juice.”

Then again, she also liked to wear fruit on ...

Make Like a Tea and Leave

The Magic City leans toward the bean. Cafecito, cortadito, cafe con leche — just motor up to the nearest window (there’s one up the road) and pick your poison.

But you’ve resolved to cut down on shots (of espresso, that ...

The Good German

Germans love us. (Though maybe it’s our un-Deutschland-like temperatures.)

And yet we chuckle at their pale physiques in blue Speedos. Answer their questions with a hearty “yah.” And assume they’re all named Hans.

Cut the schnitzel and head to Hofbräu Beerhall. ...

Surf and Turf Wars

Trying to be one of the gang can hurt. (Hazings. Humiliations. Bad hair.)

But an appreciation for good eats is all you need to get in with The Food Gang (no iron-on decals necessary).

Started by Patrick Charpentier, with Howard Kleinberg (of ...

Best of 2006: Cuppy Love

It’s that time again — when we prepare to ring in the new by celebrating the best of the past year. So this week, we give you some of our favorite stories from 2006.


Originally published on 9/18/06

Getting cupcakes: eleven. ...

Eight Expectations

The Magnificent. The dwarfs. The deadly sins. Some numbers are just born lucky.

But poor one is lonely, three’s a crowd, and six gotta roll solo or all hell breaks loose.

As for crazy eight, it’s only good in the ...

Bottle Service

Tupperware. Botox.
Sex toys.

Girls-only parties have run the gamut. Cut the crap (nosy Nancy + Double Rabbit Ultra 7 = bad idea anyway) and get to the real reason you show up at these things: the booze.

Toast to ...