You know Peeps: Those delicious, colorful, sugar-coated marshmallow treats that, like a fine wine, manage to taste better with age? Well now they are available in a chocolate version as well.
We’ll go ahead and call it an Easter Miracle.
For more info on the history of Peeps and Just Born Inc., the company that makes them, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘American Innovation’
Coming to a store near you: Chocolate Peeps [American Innovation]
The best cereal ever? [American innovation]
I consider myself to be something of a breakfast cereal connoisseur. I’ll eat it for breakfast, lunch and dinner and relish trying out the latest sugar-based concoction, regardless of how unhealthy it appears. My motto is simple: if you can put it in a bowl and pour milk over it, I’ll try it.
While sitting down [...]
Texting-while-driving now possible for cyclists as well [American Innovation]
Almost every American (except for technophobic old people) can chat on a cell phone or even text while driving with ease.
But what happens if you ride a bike to work? How are you supposed to text-while-biking?
An accomplished cyclist would have no trouble riding with one or even no hands of course. But for the rest [...]
The Microwaveable Teddy Bear [American innovation]
Did you think that the all-American teddy bear needed any improvement?
Neither did I.
At least, that’s until the other night when I was walking through the Columbus Circle Holiday Market and came across a stall selling microwaveable teddy bears.
Apparently these new–and-improved teddy bears have some sort of heating element inside them that will keep you warm [...]
#22 The Steering Wheel Desk
An American’s car is his castle.
And while that castle comes nicely equipped with leather seats, air-conditioning, a sound system and ample cup-holders, until now it has always lacked a critical feature: a table.
But thanks to the American innovative spirit, that problem has been solved.
Introducing the Steering Wheel Desk.
It is an easy-to-use desk that simply attaches [...]
#20. Camel Crush Cigarettes [American innovation]
With the news out today that the Food and Drug Administration is instituting a ban on flavored cigarettes, I thought it was only fitting to take a look at a positive contribution Big Tobacco has recently made to society: Camel Crush Cigarettes.
These are no ordinary premium cigarettes. These are special flavor changing cigarettes.*
They are specially [...]
